NVIDIA MCX556A-ECAT ConnectX-5 VPI Adapter Card EDR InfiniBand and 100GbE Dual-Port QSFP28 PCIe 3.0 x16 Tall Bracket ROHS R6

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