Name: NV7YN Dell Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx Dual 25GbE SFP PCIe 3.0 Network Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: NV7YN
Price: 64.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx is a network adapter card that offers dual 25GbE SFP ports and connects through PCI Express 3.0. It's designed to fit into data centers and enterprise servers, providing reliable, high-speed network connections primarily for short-range setups using direct attach copper cables.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	NV7YN

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	25GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, RMON, NC-SI, IPMI
Offload Support	RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, iWARP, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Both Brackets Included

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	SFP28
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx network adapter card is built for fast, efficient network connections in demanding environments. It offers two 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports that support direct attach copper connections, making it a solid choice for short-range, high-speed data transfer. This card is commonly found in data centers and enterprise servers where low latency and high throughput are critical. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to enhance network performance and support virtualization or storage applications. Key Features Provides dual 25GbE ports to handle large data workloads Employs PCI Express 3.0 for quick communication with the host system Compatible with SFP direct attach copper cables for straightforward setup Supports advanced networking features like RDMA and virtualization offloads Delivers low latency suitable for high-performance computing environments This network adapter is typically deployed in environments requiring swift data exchanges, such as server clusters and storage networks. It helps maintain stable connections and efficient data flows, which are essential for keeping critical systems running smoothly.

Use Cases
The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx network adapter is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and high-performance computing environments where low-latency, high-throughput connectivity is essential. IT professionals managing server clusters and virtualization infrastructures benefit from its dual 25GbE ports, which enable efficient interconnects over short distances using direct attach copper cables. How It's Used: Connecting rack-mounted servers within data centers to facilitate high-speed data transfer and storage access. Supporting virtualization hosts by providing bandwidth and low latency critical for multi-tenant workloads in enterprise IT environments. Enabling inter-node communication in HPC clusters where rapid data exchange drives computational performance. Linking storage arrays and compute nodes in storage clusters to optimize throughput and reduce network bottlenecks. Facilitating edge computing deployments requiring compact, reliable networking solutions for localized data processing. This network adapter enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent, scalable connectivity tailored for short-range, high-bandwidth environments. Its integration supports evolving network architectures and workload demands without compromising performance or reliability.

NV7YN Dell Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx Dual 25GbE SFP PCIe 3.0 Network Adapter

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