Quick tech specs
- 2 SmartNIC for Ethernet MBF2H516A-CEEOT
- network adapter
- 100 Gigabit QSFP56 x 2
- Crypto enabled
- PCIe 4.0 x16
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Mellanox BlueField-2 SmartNIC delivers advanced functionality, unmatched performance and agility for today's most demanding workloads. Combining the advanced ConnectX-6 Dx network adapter with an array of Arm cores, BlueField-2 delivers a perfect blend of hardware and software accelerations. BlueField-2 brings agile and high- performance solutions for security, machine learning, cloud, edge computing and storage applications while reducing total cost of ownership.
BlueField-2 SmartNIC features the second generation BlueField-2 Data Processing Unit (DPU) - an innovative and high-performance programmable networking engine. The DPU integrates an array of eight powerful 64-bit Armv8 A72 cores interconnected by a coherent mesh with a DDR4 memory controller and a dual-port Ethernet network controller. BlueField-2 SmartNIC supports dual QSFP56 ports at link speeds of 10/25/50/100 GbE or a single port of 200 GbE, a 1 GbE out-of-band management port for the Arm subsystem, and includes an integrated 16-lane PCIe Gen 3.0/4.0 switch.
BlueField-2 SmartNIC features the second generation BlueField-2 Data Processing Unit (DPU) - an innovative and high-performance programmable networking engine. The DPU integrates an array of eight powerful 64-bit Armv8 A72 cores interconnected by a coherent mesh with a DDR4 memory controller and a dual-port Ethernet network controller. BlueField-2 SmartNIC supports dual QSFP56 ports at link speeds of 10/25/50/100 GbE or a single port of 200 GbE, a 1 GbE out-of-band management port for the Arm subsystem, and includes an integrated 16-lane PCIe Gen 3.0/4.0 switch.