IBM CONNECTX-2 Manuel D’Utilisation

Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x

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The Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x delivers high-bandwidth and 

industry leading low latency 10 GbE connectivity. With industry-leading performance, power-efficiency, 
integration and feature set, ConnectX-2 EN with RDMAoE (RDMA over Ethernet) adapters provide an 
optimized, low-latency solution for high-transaction databases, financial services, cloud computing, and 
virtualized server and storage data center environments. The ConnectX-2 Dual-Port 10 GbE Adapter 
improves network performance by increasing available bandwidth to the CPU and providing enhanced 
performance especially in virtualized server environments.

The  adapter is shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1. Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x 

Did you know?

The Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10GbE Adapter for IBM System x is a a high-performance, dual-port 

network adapter for 10Gb/s Ethernet (10GbE) networks with performance requirements for low latency. It 
provides an ideal solution for all servers needing high- performance, low-latency data transfer in LAN 
connectivity for mission-critical applications. This network adapter provides support for 10GbE networking 
with optical or copper connectivity.