ConnectX-4 supporting 100Gb/s with VPI

Overview

ConnectX-4 adapter cards with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI), supporting EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand and 100Gb/s Ethernet connectivity, provide the highest performance and most flexible solution for high-performance, Web 2.0, Cloud, data analytics, database, and storage platforms.

With the exponential growth of data being shared and stored by applications and social networks, the need for high-speed and high performance compute and storage data centres is skyrocketing.

 

ConnectX-4 provides exceptional high performance for the most demanding data centres, public and private clouds, Web2.0 and Big Data applications, as well as High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Storage systems, enabling today’s corporations to meet the demands of the data explosion.

 

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Key Features
Benefits
  • EDR
    100Gb/s InfiniBand or 100Gb/s Ethernet per port
  • 10/20/25/40/50/56/100Gb/s
    speeds
  • 150M
    messages/second
  • Single
    and dual-port options available
  • Erasure
    Coding offload
  • T10-DIF
    Signature Handover
  • Virtual
    Protocol Interconnect (VPI)
  • Power8
    CAPI support
  • CPU
    offloading of transport operations
  • Application
    offloading
  • Mellanox
    PeerDirect™ communication acceleration
  • Hardware
    offloads for NVGRE and VXLAN encapsulated traffic
  • End-to-end
    QoS and congestion control
  • Hardware-based
    I/O virtualization
  • Ethernet
    encapsulation (EoIB)
  • ROHS-R6
  • Highest
    performing silicon for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency
    and high message rate
  • World-class
    cluster, network, and storage performance
  • Smart
    interconnect for x86, Power, ARM, and GPU-based compute and storage platforms
  • Cutting-edge
    performance in virtualized overlay networks (VXLAN and NVGRE)
  • Efficient
    I/O consolidation, lowering data center costs and complexity
  • Virtualization
    acceleration
  • Power
    efficiency
  • Scalability
    to tens-of-thousands of nodes

 

 

 

 

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