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| Product Overview |
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The MCX515A-CCAT Mellanox ConnectX is a high-speed network adapter providing a single 100GbE port via QSFP28. It fits into PCIe 3.0 x16 slots and is designed to support demanding server applications that require rapid and reliable Ethernet connectivity. This adapter is a practical choice for data centers and environments focused on efficient network communication. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Mellanox |
| Part Number | MCX515A-CCAT |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-5 |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 1-Port |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, NC-SI, IPMI |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP28 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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The MCX515A-CCAT Mellanox ConnectX adapter provides a 100 Gigabit Ethernet connection through a single QSFP28 port. It is commonly used in data centers and high-performance computing setups where fast and efficient network communication is essential. Built for servers, this card helps applications that demand rapid data exchange with minimal delays. Key Features
This network adapter is often found in environments like cloud services, virtualization hosts, and storage servers. Its role in reducing latency and increasing throughput helps maintain smooth and consistent network performance under heavy workloads. |
| Use Cases |
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The MCX515A-CCAT Mellanox ConnectX network adapter is commonly deployed in large-scale data centers and enterprise server environments where high bandwidth and low latency are critical. It benefits IT professionals managing virtualization platforms, high-performance computing clusters, and storage networks that demand consistent and rapid data exchange. How It's Used:
This adapter enhances operational efficiency by delivering scalable, high-speed Ethernet interfaces that accommodate growing traffic demands. Its compatibility with PCIe 3.0 x16 slots allows for flexible integration into server architectures, making it suitable for scalable network environments that prioritize performance and reliability. |