Product Highlights
PCIe 3.0 x 16 Host Interface and 100GbE Single-Port Transmission
Accelerated Switching and Packet Processing (ASAP2) for Virtual Switches/Routers
Low Latency RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Delivers High-performance Services
DPDK Message Rate of up to 148 Mpps
Open vSwitch Offloads Reduce CPU Resource Consumption
Support Network Virtualization Offloads Including Geneve, VXLAN and NVGRE
End-to-end QoS and Congestion Control to Anticipate and Eliminate Congestion
Support Windows, RHEL/CentOS, VMware, FreeBSD, OFED and WinOF-2
ConnectX-5 MCX515A-CCAT Ethernet network interface card provides one port of 100GbE connectivity, 750ns latency, up to 148 million messages per second (Mpps). For storage workloads, the 100 Gigabit Ethernet adapter card delivers a range of innovative accelerations, such as Signature Handover (T10-DIF) in hardware, an embedded PCIe Switch, and NVMe over Fabric target offloads to reduce CPU resource consumption and drive extremely high packet rates and throughput. This boosts data center infrastructure efficiency and provides the highest performance and most flexible solution for Web 2.0, Cloud, Data Analytics and Storage platforms.