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505958-B21 QLogic 32-Port 40G 4X QDR InfiniBand Switch BLC Module

SKU:
505958-B21
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 32-port InfiniBand QDR switch delivering 40Gbps per port
  • Designed for high-performance computing and data centers
  • Supports low latency and high bandwidth networking
  • Compatible with HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures
In stock

$894.00

Product Overview

The HP Qlogic InfiniBand 32-Port 40G 4X QDR Switch BLC Module provides high-speed, low-latency connectivity designed to fit within HP blade server enclosures. It enables efficient communication between nodes in demanding computing environments without adding complexity.

General Information

Brand QLogic
Part Number 505958-B21

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller QLogic InfiniBand QDR (4x) 40Gb/s switch ASIC
Data Rate (Speed) 40GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Network Management SNMP
Offload Support RDMA

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Mezzanine Card
Port Type QSFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

The HP Qlogic InfiniBand 32-Port 40G 4X QDR Switch BLC Module is built for environments where fast data transfer and minimal latency are essential. Commonly used in high-performance computing clusters and large-scale data centers, this switch facilitates rapid communication between nodes.

Often found in enterprise blade server setups, it integrates tightly with HP BladeSystem c-Class chassis to provide a streamlined InfiniBand fabric. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its ability to handle intense workloads while maintaining efficient network performance.

Key Features

  • High throughput 40Gbps per port supports demanding data loads
  • Low latency architecture optimized for cluster computing
  • Seamless integration with HP BladeSystem c-Class blades
  • Scalable design to support growing network needs
  • Robust firmware for stable operation in critical environments

This switch is typically deployed in HPC clusters, research labs, and enterprise data centers where fast interconnects are crucial. It plays a key role in accelerating data processing and reducing bottlenecks across compute resources.


Use Cases

The HP Qlogic InfiniBand 32-Port 40G 4X QDR Switch BLC Module is typically deployed in high-performance computing clusters and data centers that require rapid, low-latency interconnects. IT administrators managing blade server environments benefit from its seamless integration within HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures, enabling optimized communication between compute nodes under heavy computational workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting compute nodes in HPC clusters to accelerate scientific simulations and analytics workloads.
  • Facilitating low-latency data transfer among storage clusters in enterprise data centers.
  • Supporting virtualization environments requiring high bandwidth for inter-VM communication in blade server deployments.
  • Enabling efficient fabric connectivity in financial services data centers with demanding real-time transaction processing.
  • Integrating with cloud service provider infrastructures to improve network throughput and reduce bottlenecks.

This switch module enhances operational efficiency by providing scalable, high-speed connectivity within blade ecosystems, allowing organizations to manage growing compute demands without compromising network performance. Its compatibility with existing HP infrastructures simplifies deployment while ensuring robust data throughput critical for latency-sensitive applications.


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505958-B21 QLogic 32-Port 40G 4X QDR InfiniBand Switch BLC Module
505958-B21 QLogic 32-Port 40G 4X QDR InfiniBand Switch BLC Module
$894.00