The HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560SFP+ is based on Intel's third generation 10GbE controller, Intel® 82599, and is designed for HP ProLiant G7 and Gen8 servers. The HP 560SFP+ dual port 10GbE adapter provides a scalable upgrade path for enterprise and midrange customers seeking to consolidate multiple 1Gb ports to 10Gb ports, while delivering unmatched features for virtualization, connector flexibility for top-of-rack or end-of-row networking, and proven, reliable performance.The HP 560SFP+ dual-port design is ideal for high performance computing, server virtualization, security, server consolidation, and other applications requiring highest throughput. The total aggregate, full-duplex throughput of 40Gb/s meets the needs for customers desiring flexible and scalable I/O solutions to meet the rigorous requirements of mission-critical applications in virtualized environments