Intel QuickAssist Adapter 8970 features industry leading security and compression hardware acceleration performance. It supports Industry standard Server form factor constraints and thermal needs. Virtualization support, one physical adapter to be used for several virtual Data Center Applications using Single Root IO Virtualization (SRIOV) Technology. Intel QuickAssist Library support provides an acceleration stack with a common developer interface for both application and accelerator function developers. Intel QuickAssist application programming interface (APIs) support and driver capabilities for industry standard Operating Systems. Complete and versatile acceleration stack for compute-intensive security, networking, storage, and communications markets. Supports Industry Standard security algorithms for VPN, SSL/TLS, IPSec and Firewall Applications.