BlockGuard data integrity-T10 PI support protects against silent data corruption
Common driver model, allows a single driver to support all HBAs provided by Emulex on a given OS
Features PCIe 3.0 bus
Integrated iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller support
It has 2x management functionality, and takes half the time to manage with OneCommand Manager
It has comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N Port ID Virtualization (NPIV)
Provides Virtual Fabric Host-to-fabric Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP) authentication
Support for 16GFC and 8GFC devices
VEngine CPU offload-lowers CPU burden on host server, enabling support for more VMs