Name: 670768-001 HPE Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36-Port RAF Switch Low-Latency
Brand: HPE
SKU: 670768-001
Price: 623.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The 670768-001 - HP Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36-Port RAF Switch is engineered to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency interconnectivity in clustered environments. It fits seamlessly into data centers focused on maximizing compute and storage performance through advanced networking capabilities without added complexity.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	36
Number of Ports	36-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+
Port Speed	56Gb/s
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Connector Type	QSFP+

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, Ethernet management (SSH/SNMP)
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 670768-001 - HP Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36-Port RAF Switch provides robust interconnect solutions designed to handle intensive data traffic with minimal latency. It is commonly found in high-performance computing and storage clusters where fast data transfer is critical. Built for IT professionals and data center architects, this switch supports scalable and efficient network topologies. Key Features Delivers 36 high-speed InfiniBand FDR ports for extensive node connectivity Incorporates advanced traffic management to maintain low latency under heavy loads Designed for dense rack environments with a compact form factor Supports RDMA capabilities to enhance throughput and reduce CPU load Ensures compatibility with various InfiniBand standards and network fabrics This switch plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and speed of inter-node communications, essential for demanding data center performance. Its reliable operation and efficient design contribute to optimized network workflows without compromising on scalability or throughput.

Use Cases
The 670768-001 switch is typically deployed in data centers requiring rapid data exchange across multiple servers or storage units. It is favored in environments where performance and scalability are critical, such as scientific research facilities and enterprise IT infrastructures. How It's Used: Connecting compute nodes in high-performance computing clusters to accelerate processing tasks Linking storage arrays to servers in enterprise data centers for fast data access Facilitating low-latency communication in virtualization environments with demanding workloads Supporting dense rack deployments in colocation facilities needing efficient space utilization Enabling scalable network fabrics in cloud service providers’ infrastructure By integrating this switch, organizations enhance their operational efficiency through improved network throughput and streamlined communication paths. It supports growth and evolving workload demands with dependable performance and scalability.