The Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX is a high-performance network interface card (NIC) that supports 25 Gigabit Ethernet (25GbE) connectivity. It is designed to provide fast and efficient networking capabilities for data centers, cloud computing, and other high-performance computing environments.
Description:
The Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX is part of the ConnectX-6 series of NICs, known for their advanced features and low-latency performance. The ConnectX-6 LX supports 25GbE, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications and workloads.
This NIC is based on Mellanox’s advanced network adapter technology, which includes hardware offloads for RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access), RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet), and other network protocols. These offloads offload certain tasks from the host CPU to the NIC, reducing CPU utilization and enhancing overall system efficiency.
The ConnectX-6 LX also supports the Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) technology, allowing it to operate seamlessly with both Ethernet and InfiniBand networks. This flexibility makes it suitable for various deployment scenarios and environments.
Specifications:
- Product Name: Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX
- Network Interface: 25 Gigabit Ethernet (25GbE)
- Technology: RDMA, RoCE, Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI)
- Form Factor: PCIe (Various form factors available, e.g., PCIe 3.0 x8)
- Offloading: Hardware offloads for RDMA and network protocols
- Management: Mellanox InfiniBand Fabric Manager (IFM) and Mellanox InfiniBand Network Manager (INM)
Please note that the specifications and features of the Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX NIC may vary based on the specific model and configuration. To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information, I recommend referring to the official documentation provided by Mellanox or contacting their support directly.
It’s important to ensure that the ConnectX-6 LX NIC is compatible with your specific server or networking infrastructure before making any purchasing decisions.
£699.99 Ext. Vat
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