HP InfiniBand FDR/EN 10/40Gb Dual Port 544M Adapter 644161-B21 Manual Do Utilizador
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644161-B21
HP supports 56 Gbps Fourteen Data Rate (FDR) and 40Gbps 4X Quad Data Rate (QDR) InfiniBand (IB) products that include mezzanine
Host Channel Adapters (HCA) for server blades, dual mode InfiniBand or Ethernet mezzanine adaptors, switch blades for c-Class
enclosures, and rack switches and cables for building scale-out solutions. This QuickSpecs focuses on mezzanine adaptors for server
blades, and InfiniBand switch blades for c-Class enclosures; for details on the InfiniBand rack switches, standup PCI Express HCAs and
FlexLOM Adaptors for HP ProLiant and Integrity servers, as well as InfiniBand cables, please refer to the HP InfiniBand for HP ProLiant
and Integrity servers QuickSpecs at:
Host Channel Adapters (HCA) for server blades, dual mode InfiniBand or Ethernet mezzanine adaptors, switch blades for c-Class
enclosures, and rack switches and cables for building scale-out solutions. This QuickSpecs focuses on mezzanine adaptors for server
blades, and InfiniBand switch blades for c-Class enclosures; for details on the InfiniBand rack switches, standup PCI Express HCAs and
FlexLOM Adaptors for HP ProLiant and Integrity servers, as well as InfiniBand cables, please refer to the HP InfiniBand for HP ProLiant
and Integrity servers QuickSpecs at:
The following InfiniBand products based on Mellanox technology are available for the HP BladeSystem c-Class from HP:
HP IB QDR/EN 10Gb 2P 544M Adaptor for HP BladeSystem c-Class (Gen8 and beyond)
HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M Adaptor for HP BladeSystem c-Class (Gen8 and beyond)
HP 4X QDR IB CX-2 Dual Port Mezz HCA for HP BladeSystem c-Class (G6 and G7)
HP BLc 4X FDR IB Managed Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP BLc 4X FDR IB Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP BLc 4X QDR IB Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M Adaptor for HP BladeSystem c-Class (Gen8 and beyond)
HP 4X QDR IB CX-2 Dual Port Mezz HCA for HP BladeSystem c-Class (G6 and G7)
HP BLc 4X FDR IB Managed Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP BLc 4X FDR IB Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP BLc 4X QDR IB Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
NOTE: The above Mellanox based devices of either speed can be used together but cannot be used with QLogic based devices.
The HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine Adaptor for HP BladeSystem c-Class is based on the Mellanox ConnectX-3 IB
technology. The FDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 56Gbps (FDR) bandwidth (single port) for performance-driven server and
storage clustering applications in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. The HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M
Adaptor also is capable of dual 40 or 10 Gb Ethernet ports when connected to a supported Ethernet switch in the C7000 enclosure. The
HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 3.0 x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class Gen 8
server blades. In FDR mode the card must be used in mezzanine slot 1 of the blade server, in the other modes it can be used in any
mezzanine slot.
technology. The FDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 56Gbps (FDR) bandwidth (single port) for performance-driven server and
storage clustering applications in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. The HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M
Adaptor also is capable of dual 40 or 10 Gb Ethernet ports when connected to a supported Ethernet switch in the C7000 enclosure. The
HP IB FDR/EN 10/40Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 3.0 x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class Gen 8
server blades. In FDR mode the card must be used in mezzanine slot 1 of the blade server, in the other modes it can be used in any
mezzanine slot.
The HP IB QDR/EN 10 Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine Adaptor for HP BladeSystem c-Class is based on the Mellanox ConnectX-3 IB technology.
The QDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 40Gbps (QDR) bandwidth (dual port) for performance-driven server and storage
clustering applications in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. The HP IB QDR/EN 10 Gb 2P 544M Adaptor
also is capable of dual 10 Gb Ethernet ports when connected to a supported Ethernet switch in the C7000 enclosure. The HP IB QDR/EN
10 Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 3.0 x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class Gen8 server blades and
can be used in either mezzanine slot of the blade server.
The QDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 40Gbps (QDR) bandwidth (dual port) for performance-driven server and storage
clustering applications in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. The HP IB QDR/EN 10 Gb 2P 544M Adaptor
also is capable of dual 10 Gb Ethernet ports when connected to a supported Ethernet switch in the C7000 enclosure. The HP IB QDR/EN
10 Gb 2P 544M Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 3.0 x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class Gen8 server blades and
can be used in either mezzanine slot of the blade server.
The HP 4X QDR IB CX-2 Dual-port Mezzanine HCA for HP BladeSystem c-Class is based on the Mellanox ConnectX-2 IB technology. The
QDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 40Gbps (QDR) bandwidth for performance-driven server and storage clustering applications
in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. Parallel or distributed applications running on multi-processor
multi-core servers will benefit from the reliable transport connections and advanced multicast support offered by ConnectX IB. End-to-
end Quality of Service (QoS) enables partitioning and guaranteed service levels while hardware-based congestion control prevents hot
spots from degrading the effective throughput. The HP 4X QDR IB CX-2 Dual-port Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 2.0
x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class G6 and G7 server blades.
QDR IB HCA delivers low-latency and up to 40Gbps (QDR) bandwidth for performance-driven server and storage clustering applications
in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and enterprise data centers. Parallel or distributed applications running on multi-processor
multi-core servers will benefit from the reliable transport connections and advanced multicast support offered by ConnectX IB. End-to-
end Quality of Service (QoS) enables partitioning and guaranteed service levels while hardware-based congestion control prevents hot
spots from degrading the effective throughput. The HP 4X QDR IB CX-2 Dual-port Mezzanine HCA card is designed for PCI Express 2.0
x8 connectors on HP BladeSystem c-Class G6 and G7 server blades.
InfiniBand host stack software (driver) is required to run on servers connected to the InfiniBand network. For mezzanine HCAs based on
Mellanox technologies, HP supports Mellanox OFED Driver 1.5.3-3.0.0 or newer on Linux 64-bit operating systems, and Mellanox
WinOF 3.0 driver stack on Microsoft Windows (HPC) server 2008.
Mellanox technologies, HP supports Mellanox OFED Driver 1.5.3-3.0.0 or newer on Linux 64-bit operating systems, and Mellanox
WinOF 3.0 driver stack on Microsoft Windows (HPC) server 2008.
For the latest information on Mellanox OFED software, please refer to:
Mellanox Acceleration Software is available from HP and consists of Mellanox Messaging Accelerator (VMA) technology for minimum
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HP InfiniBand Options for HP BladeSystems c-Class
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