Flexible Network Connectivity Management, if you need it
April 30, 2021
Flexible Network Connectivity Management, if you need it

Score 6 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Modules Used
- X540
Overall Satisfaction with Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X540
We use Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapters x540 on our primary datacenter servers that serves all on-site services and production systems for all users in our organization. They have been used for years in high-performance environments at our location. They are the primary connectivity option for hardware-level networking for our datacenter and into other sites and across the Internet.
Pros
- Flexible connectivity options
- Manageability
- Various form factors for different hardware applications
Cons
- It could be simplified for new users to learn
- More complex than standard adapters
- Extra administrative overhead might not be worth the added value over standard adapters
- Compatibility with server hardware
- Network Performance
- Connectivity options
- Less management
- Flexible connectivity options
- High Performance Networking
Do you think Intel 500 Series Network Adapters delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with Intel 500 Series Network Adapters's feature set?
Yes
Did Intel 500 Series Network Adapters live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of Intel 500 Series Network Adapters go as expected?
No
Would you buy Intel 500 Series Network Adapters again?
Yes
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