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95Y3457 IBM ConnectX-3 VPI Dual Port QSFP 40Gbps InfiniBand Ethernet NIC

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95Y3457

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual port QSFP interface supporting InfiniBand and Ethernet
  • Built for high-throughput, low-latency data transfer
  • Compatible with IBM systems and virtualization platforms
  • Supports up to 40Gbps per port for demanding workloads
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$194.31
Product Overview

The 95Y3457 - IBM ConnectX-3 VPI Dual Port QSFP offers dual high-speed network ports that support both InfiniBand and Ethernet, making it a flexible solution for data communication. It fits well into enterprise-grade IBM systems, providing essential connectivity for server and storage networking, and enhancing network efficiency through its multi-protocol capability.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Product Type Network Interface Card
Chipset/Controller Mellanox ConnectX-3
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VXLAN, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 40GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Interface (Bus) PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP
Offload Support RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)
Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type QSFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The 95Y3457 - IBM ConnectX-3 VPI Dual Port QSFP is designed to provide versatile network connectivity with support for both InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. This adapter is commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments where high-speed communication and low latency are critical. IT professionals and system architects often rely on this component to enhance the performance of high-density servers and storage clusters.

Key Features

  • Offers dual QSFP ports allowing flexible network interface options
  • Delivers up to 40Gbps bandwidth per port to handle heavy data loads
  • Enables virtualization support for efficient resource utilization
  • Designed for seamless integration with IBM hardware and software stacks
  • Supports multiple network protocols for versatile deployment

This adapter plays a key role in maintaining robust and scalable network infrastructure. Its reliability and performance suit environments demanding consistent data throughput and minimal communication delays. Overall, it contributes to efficient network operations by supporting various traffic types under one interface.


Use Cases

This network adapter is typically deployed in data center environments requiring high bandwidth and low latency connections. It benefits infrastructure teams managing virtualized servers and storage arrays by enabling fast, reliable data transfer across their networks.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting high-performance computing clusters for scientific and financial simulations
  • Enabling storage area networks (SAN) with low-latency communication in enterprise IT setups
  • Facilitating virtual machine migration and workload balancing in virtualized data centers
  • Supporting high-throughput data transfer in cloud service provider infrastructures
  • Integrating with IBM servers for optimized network and storage traffic management

By supporting both InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols, this adapter aids in streamlining network operations and scaling infrastructure efficiently. It allows organizations to maintain high performance while adapting to evolving network demands.


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95Y3457 IBM ConnectX-3 VPI Dual Port QSFP 40Gbps InfiniBand Ethernet NIC
95Y3457 IBM ConnectX-3 VPI Dual Port QSFP 40Gbps InfiniBand Ethernet NIC
$194.31