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Product Overview |
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The HPE R7R45A Parallel File System InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet 100Gb 2-Port QSFP56 MCX653106A-ECAT Adapter offers dual high-speed ports that integrate InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity. It fits into data center setups requiring quick, reliable file system access, especially in HPC and storage cluster contexts. |
General Information |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Part Number | R7R45A |
Technical Information |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-6 (MCX653106A-ECAT) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | SMB Direct |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
Connectivity & Physical |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP56 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA |
Product Description |
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This adapter provides high-speed connectivity tailored for parallel file systems, enabling rapid data movement across storage and compute nodes. Often found in data centers and high-performance computing clusters, it facilitates efficient communication in demanding environments. Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructures and HPC applications, it helps optimize bandwidth and reduce latency when accessing file systems distributed over networks. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise environments where rapid file access and data sharing are critical, such as research labs or media rendering farms. Its role is to maintain fast and stable links between nodes, helping workflows run smoothly without network bottlenecks. |
Use Cases |
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The HPE R7R45A InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet 100Gb 2-Port QSFP56 Adapter is typically deployed in high-performance computing (HPC) and large-scale storage environments where ultra-low latency and high throughput are critical. It is particularly valuable for organizations managing parallel file systems and demanding data-intensive workloads that require rapid data movement across nodes. How It's Used:
This adapter helps sustain efficient data handling by combining InfiniBand and Ethernet capabilities, allowing scalable performance growth in complex network topologies. Its dual-port design supports flexible configurations, improving resource utilization within demanding operational infrastructures. |