The Mellanox 40 Gigabit Dual Port Ethernet Network Adapter from Dell is high performance delivering adapter with superior productivity. This adapter satisfies the bandwidth and latency demands of a virtualized environment. It deliver high bandwidth and industry leading connectivity for performance driven server and storage applications in Enterprise Data Centers, Web 2.0,High-Performance Computing, and Embedded environments. This adapter provides dedicated adapter resources that guarantee isolation and protection for virtual machines (VM) within the server and also enables a single NIC to appear as multiple virtual NIC’s Mellanox Ethernet Adapters give data center managers better server utilization for LAN and SAN unification while reducing capital expenditures, power and cable complexity. Moreover, its high level silicon integration and no external memory design provide low power, low cost and high reliability.