Name: 592277-001 HP InfiniBand QDR 342-Port Fabric Board 40Gbps HPC
Brand: HP
SKU: 592277-001
Price: 288.01 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP InfiniBand QDR 342-Port Fabric Board provides a dense, high-speed interconnect solution for HP BladeSystem enclosures. It fits into HPC and data center environments where rapid data exchange is essential and helps build the backbone for clustered computing systems.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Mellanox
Data Rate (Speed)	40GbE
Data Center Bridging	No
Network Management	SNMP, RMON
Offload Support	RDMA, Jumbo Frames

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Mezzanine (LOM)
Port Type	QSFP+
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV

Product Description
This HP InfiniBand QDR 342-Port Fabric Board is built for high-performance computing environments that demand fast, reliable interconnects. It’s often found in data centers and research labs where clusters of servers need to communicate rapidly and efficiently. Engineered to handle heavy workloads, this fabric board helps IT professionals and HPC administrators create scalable, low-latency networks. It integrates smoothly within HP BladeSystem enclosures, providing a backbone for intensive data transfers. Key Features Offers 342 ports for extensive fabric connectivity Utilizes QDR technology for 40 Gbps throughput per port Supports flexible network topologies in HPC clusters Engineered for compatibility with HP BladeSystem c-Class chassis Enables low-latency communication critical to HPC applications Typically deployed in supercomputing setups, this fabric board helps maintain high data flow between nodes. Its robust design supports the high demands of scientific computing, simulations, and large-scale virtualization. Users benefit from a stable network fabric that keeps data moving smoothly.

Use Cases
The HP InfiniBand QDR 342-Port Fabric Board is optimized for high-performance computing environments requiring ultra-low latency and high throughput. It is ideal for data centers and HPC clusters where rapid data exchange between compute nodes is critical to workload efficiency. How It's Used: Connecting compute nodes in HPC clusters to enable fast parallel processing workloads such as scientific simulations and financial modeling. Supporting data-intensive analytics platforms in enterprise data centers that demand high bandwidth and low latency interconnects. Facilitating virtualization environments with dense blade system deployments by providing scalable and efficient fabric interconnectivity. Enabling storage clusters to achieve rapid access and transfer rates for large datasets in big data and AI applications. Integrating with HP BladeSystem enclosures in research institutions that require tightly coupled communication for complex computations. This fabric board enhances operational performance and scalability by delivering a dense, high-speed interconnect backbone. It supports growth in HPC and enterprise environments by maintaining consistent low latency as cluster sizes increase, ensuring sustained computational efficiency.

592277-001 HP InfiniBand QDR 342-Port Fabric Board 40Gbps HPC

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

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