All stock codes associated to this product
MCX556A-ECAT, MCX556AECAT
NVIDIA MCX556A-ECUT ConnectX-5 VPI Adapter Card
EDR/100GbE
Overview
NVIDIA MCX556A-ECUT ConnectX-5 VPI Adapter Card EDR InfiniBand and 100GbE
Dual-Port QSFP28 PCIe 3.0 x16 UEFI Enabled Tall Bracket
100Gb/s InfiniBand & Ethernet (VPI) Adapter
Card
ConnectX-4 network adapter cards with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI),
supporting FDR IB and 40/56GbE 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 centers is skyrocketing.
ConnectX-4 provides exceptional high performance for the most demanding data
centers, 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.
Features
- Tag matching and rendezvous offloads
- Adaptive routing on reliable transport
- Burst buffer offloads for background checkpointing
- NVMe over Fabric (NVMe-oF) offloads
- Back-end switch elimination by host chaining
- Embedded PCIe switch
- Enhanced vSwitch/vRouter offloads
- Flexible pipeline
- RoCE for overlay networks
- PCIe Gen 4.0 support
- RoHS compliant
- ODCC compatible
Benefits
- Up to 100Gb/s connectivity per port
- Industry-leading throughput, low latency, low CPU utilization and high
message rate
- Innovative rack design for storage and Machine Learning based on Host
Chaining technology
- Smart interconnect for x86, Power, Arm, and GPU-based compute and storage
platforms
- Advanced storage capabilities including NVMe over Fabric
offloads
- Intelligent network adapter supporting flexible pipeline
programmability
- Cutting-edge performance in virtualized networks including Network
Function Virtualization (NFV)
- Enabler for efficient service chaining capabilities
- Efficient I/O consolidation, lowering data center costs and
complexity
Networking
