Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF MELLANOX CX-5 MCX516A-CDAT 2X100GBE QSFP PCIE NIC

Features

• Dual 100GbE QSFP network interface card
• Powered by Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology
• High throughput and low latency
• PCIe 3.0 x16 interface for faster data transfer
• Support for various network protocols including RoCE, RoCEv2, TCP, and UDP
• Advanced features such as hardware offloads for data plane, storage, and virtualized environments
• Suitable for a wide range of applications, including data centers, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence
• Enhanced Network Input/Output (I/O) performance
• Supports up to 100Gb/s per port

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF
• Controller: Mellanox ConnectX-5 MCX516A-CDAT
• Ports: 2 x 100GbE QSFP
• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
• Network Protocols: RoCE, RoCEv2, TCP, UDP
• Data Rate: 100Gb/s per port
• Latency: Ultra-low latency
• Offloads: Hardware offloads for data plane, storage, and virtualization
• Form Factor: Standard PCIe add-in card
• Environment: Suitable for data centers, HPC (High-Performance Computing), AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF?

  The Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF is a high-performance network interface card (NIC) featuring Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology, designed for high-speed connectivity in data centers.

• What are the primary features of the Mellanox CX-5 MCX516A-CDAT NIC?

  The Mellanox CX-5 MCX516A-CDAT NIC comes with two 100GbE QSFP ports and supports PCIe interface. It provides advanced offloading capabilities and high throughput for demanding network environments.

• What kind of connectivity does this NIC offer?

  This NIC offers connectivity through two 100GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) QSFP ports, allowing for extremely fast data transfer rates suitable for high-performance computing and data center applications.

• Is the Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF compatible with other Cisco networking equipment?

  Yes, the Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF is designed to be compatible with the broader range of Cisco UCS servers and networking infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and high performance.

• What are the benefits of using the Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology in this NIC?

  The Mellanox ConnectX-5 technology enhances the performance, scalability, and reliability of the NIC. It provides advanced features such as RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE), stateless offloads, and enhanced virtualization support.

• Does this NIC support virtualization technologies?

  Yes, it supports advanced virtualization technologies such as SR-IOV (Single Root I/O Virtualization) which improves the performance of virtualized environments by allowing direct data transfers between VMs and the NIC.

• What are the typical use cases for the Cisco UCSC-P-M5D100GF?

  This NIC is ideal for applications that require high bandwidth and low latency, such as high-performance computing (HPC), big data analytics, cloud computing, storage systems, and data center networking.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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