The Cisco UCSC-PCIE-IQ10GF X710-DA4 is a network interface card (NIC) that provides four 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) SFP+ ports for Cisco UCS C-Series servers. It is based on the Intel X710 Ethernet controller and supports a wide range of features, including:

• SFP+ connectivity: Supports 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, and SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) physical media.
• Load balancing on multiple CPUs: Increases performance on multi-processor systems by efficiently balancing network loads across CPU cores when used with Receive-Side Scaling (RSS) from Microsoft or scalable I/O on Linux.
• Advanced security features: Protects against a variety of security threats, including denial-of-service attacks and unauthorized access.

The Cisco UCSC-PCIE-IQ10GF X710-DA4 is a good choice for a variety of applications, including:

• High-performance data center networking
• Cloud computing
• Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
• Storage area networks (SANs)