IBM CONNECTX-2 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Part number information; Features and benefits
- Page 3 – Specifications
- Page 4 – Physical specifications
- Page 6 – Related publications
- Page 7 – Notices
- Page 8 – Trademarks
Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x
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Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for
IBM System x
IBM System x at-a-glance guide
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.
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Summary
Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x 2 Part number information The part number to order this card is shown in Table 1. Table 1. Ordering part number and feature code Description Part number Feature code Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x 81Y9990 A1...
Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x 3 In data mining or web crawl applications, RDMAoE provides the needed boost in performance to search faster by solving the network latency bottleneck associated with I/O cards and the corresponding transport technology in the cloud. Vari...
Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10 GbE Adapter for IBM System x 4 Additional CPU offloads: RDMA over Ethernet support Traffic steering across multiple cores Intelligent interrupt coalescence Compliant to Microsoft RSS and NetDMA Hardware-based I/O virtualization: Address translation and protec...
