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01PG721 Lenovo Mellanox ConnectX-6 100GbE HDR100 2-Port PCIe VPI Adapter

SKU:
01PG721
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port Mellanox ConnectX-6 adapter supporting HDR100 InfiniBand and 100GbE Ethernet.
  • QSFP56 connectors enabling high-speed data transfer up to 100Gbps per port.
  • PCIe interface designed for high-throughput in Lenovo ThinkSystem servers.
  • Supports VPI for flexible network protocol use in complex data center environments.
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$985.60

Product Overview

The Lenovo 01PG721 Mellanox ConnectX-6 adapter offers a dual-port solution supporting both HDR100 InfiniBand and 100GbE Ethernet. It fits into Lenovo ThinkSystem servers via PCIe, providing high-speed, low-latency connectivity for demanding workloads. Its ability to switch between network protocols makes it a versatile component in data centers handling varied traffic types and applications.

General Information

Brand Lenovo
Part Number 01PG721

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Mellanox ConnectX-6
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 100GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus) PCIe 4.0 x16
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP, RMON, NC-SI, IPMI
Offload Support RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), RoCE v1, iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type QSFP56
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

This Lenovo 01PG721 adapter delivers high-performance networking with dual QSFP56 ports capable of operating at 100Gbps speeds. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, it supports both InfiniBand HDR100 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet protocols through VPI technology, allowing seamless switching between network types based on workload demands. Built for Lenovo ThinkSystem servers, it provides the connectivity needed for demanding applications such as virtualization, storage, and high-performance computing.

Key Features

  • High-speed data transfer with dual QSFP56 ports providing up to 100Gbps per port.
  • Versatile VPI support enables switching between InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols.
  • PCIe Gen4 interface ensures low latency and high throughput for server integration.
  • Optimized for Lenovo ThinkSystem hardware for reliable performance.
  • Enhanced networking capabilities suited for HPC, AI, and large-scale storage systems.

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise servers where high bandwidth and low latency are critical. It plays an essential role in accelerating data-intensive tasks and streamlining communication across clusters or storage networks. Its dual-protocol flexibility makes it a practical choice for environments requiring adaptable connectivity without hardware changes.


Use Cases

The Lenovo 01PG721 Mellanox ConnectX-6 adapter is primarily deployed in high-performance data center environments requiring rapid data transmission and protocol flexibility. It serves IT professionals managing Lenovo ThinkSystem servers who demand low-latency connectivity to support complex and varied workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Facilitates high-throughput networking in enterprise virtualization environments running mixed Ethernet and InfiniBand traffic.
  • Enables accelerated data transfers within storage clusters for database and analytics applications in large-scale data centers.
  • Supports scalable network fabric implementations in hyperscale cloud infrastructure with demanding bandwidth requirements.
  • Integrates into HPC (High-Performance Computing) clusters to optimize communication speeds and reduce latency among compute nodes.
  • Provides flexible connectivity options for edge computing deployments that require adaptable protocol support and high data rates.

This adapter enhances operational efficiency by consolidating network protocols onto a single hardware platform, allowing data centers to scale bandwidth without sacrificing performance. Its dual-port design and protocol versatility contribute to streamlined network management in evolving IT ecosystems.


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01PG721 Lenovo Mellanox ConnectX-6 100GbE HDR100 2-Port PCIe VPI Adapter
01PG721 Lenovo Mellanox ConnectX-6 100GbE HDR100 2-Port PCIe VPI Adapter
$985.60