Name: 670769-B21 Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36-Port 56Gbps Managed Switch
Brand: Mellanox
SKU: 670769-B21
Price: 495.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 670769-B21 Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36P Managed Switch provides high-speed connectivity for data centers and HPC environments. It handles large volumes of data with low latency and offers management features that help maintain network performance and reliability.

General Information
Brand	Mellanox
Part Number	670769-B21
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	36
Number of Ports	36-Ports
Port Type	QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	56 Gb/s (FDR)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	4.032 Tbps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	QSFP / QSFP+

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Serial Console (RJ-45), USB Console, SSH, Telnet, Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), SNMP, InfiniBand OpenSM
Security Features	SSH, SSL, RADIUS, TACACS+, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Port Security
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, Telnet, HTTP/HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HPE 670769-B21 Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36P Managed Switch is built for environments that need fast and reliable data transfer. It’s often found in high-performance computing clusters, large-scale storage setups, and data center infrastructures where latency and bandwidth are critical. This switch enables efficient communication between servers and storage nodes with its advanced networking capabilities. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to optimize workloads and maintain smooth data flow across complex networks. Key Features 36 ports delivering up to 56 Gbps bandwidth each for fast data transmission Advanced congestion control mechanisms to prevent network bottlenecks Comprehensive management tools for monitoring and configuring network traffic Supports scalable architecture ideal for data-intensive applications Robust design suitable for continuous operation in demanding environments This switch is typically deployed in data centers, research labs, and enterprise networks that demand high-speed interconnects. It plays a critical role in enabling parallel processing and fast data exchange, helping organizations handle complex computing tasks more effectively.

Use Cases
The HPE 670769-B21 Mellanox InfiniBand FDR 36P Managed Switch is primarily deployed in high-performance computing clusters and data centers requiring rapid data exchange and minimal latency. It benefits environments with intensive data workflows, such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and large-scale storage systems. How It's Used: Connecting compute nodes in HPC clusters to optimize parallel processing workloads in research institutions. Facilitating high-throughput data transfers between storage arrays in enterprise data centers with demanding I/O requirements. Supporting virtualization platforms that require low-latency interconnects for improved VM communication. Integrating with AI and machine learning infrastructure to accelerate model training through efficient data exchanges. Enabling congestion-managed traffic flows in large-scale cloud service provider networks to maintain consistent performance. Providing low-latency links in financial trading environments where rapid data processing impacts decision-making. This switch enhances operational efficiency by maintaining high-speed, low-latency connectivity critical to dense rack deployments and storage clusters. Its advanced traffic management capabilities support scalable network growth while preserving consistent performance under heavy workloads.