Name: 26K7434 IBM 128MB Dual-Port 4x Infiniband PCI-X HCA Card
Brand: IBM
SKU: 26K7434
Price: 93.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 128MB Memory Dual-Ports 4x Infiniband PCI-X HCA Card serves as a high-speed interface card designed to connect servers or nodes in computing clusters. It fits into PCI-X slots and offers dual Infiniband ports, making it suitable for environments that prioritize fast data exchanges and low latency, like HPC and enterprise networks.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	26K7434

Connectivity & Physical
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This IBM 128MB Memory Dual-Ports 4x Infiniband PCI-X HCA Card provides a specialized network interface for high-performance computing systems. Built for data centers and enterprise environments, it facilitates rapid communication between nodes using Infiniband technology. Often found in HPC clusters and storage networks, this card’s dual ports enable flexible connectivity and redundancy. IT professionals and system architects who require stable, fast interconnects benefit from its design optimized for low latency and efficient data transfer. Key Features Equipped with 128MB memory to handle networking tasks efficiently Dual 4x Infiniband ports for enhanced bandwidth and redundancy Compatible with PCI-X slots common in older server architectures Supports low-latency communication critical for HPC workloads Integrates smoothly with enterprise-grade Infiniband networks This card is typically deployed in data centers where fast inter-node communication is necessary, such as scientific computing or financial modeling clusters. Its role in reducing communication delays helps maintain overall system performance.

Use Cases
The IBM 128MB Dual-Port 4x Infiniband PCI-X HCA Card is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance computing clusters requiring rapid node-to-node communication. It is ideal for IT professionals managing legacy server infrastructures where PCI-X compatibility and low-latency data transfer are critical. How It's Used: Connecting compute nodes in HPC environments to accelerate scientific simulations and complex data analysis. Enabling high-throughput communication between storage clusters in enterprise data centers to optimize I/O operations. Integrating with legacy server blade systems in financial services for real-time transaction processing. Supporting virtualization hosts that demand fast interconnects for low-latency VM migration and distributed workloads. Facilitating data replication and synchronization tasks across rack deployments in distributed computing setups. This HCA card enhances operational efficiency by providing a robust, low-latency interconnect solution compatible with PCI-X infrastructures. It supports scalability in existing server environments while maintaining high throughput necessary for demanding enterprise and research workloads.

26K7434 IBM 128MB Dual-Port 4x Infiniband PCI-X HCA Card

Product Overview

General Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

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Use Cases