Marketing Information: NVIDIA® ConnectX®-7 with four 25 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports is a remote direct-memory access (RDMA) over converged Ethernet (RoCE) network adapter that supports Ethernet protocol at 25 gigabits per second (Gb/s). It enables a wide range of advanced, scalable, and secure networking solutions for enterprise needs, from traditional workloads to the world's most-demanding AI, scientific computing, and hyperscale cloud data center workloads.
Accelerated Networking and Security
ConnectX-7 provides a broad set of software-defined, hardware-accelerated networking, storage, and security capabilities that help organizations modernize and secure their IT infrastructures. Moreover, ConnectX-7 powers agile and high-performance solutions from edge to core data centers to clouds, all while enhancing network security and reducing the total cost of ownership.
Accelerate Data-Driven Scientific Computing
ConnectX-7 provides ultra-low latency, extreme throughput, and innovative NVIDIA In-Network Computing engines to deliver the acceleration, scalability, and feature-rich technology needed for today's modern scientific computing workloads.
Features | Ethernet Interface
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Four network ports supporting NRZ
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Auto-detection of 10G/25G link
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RDMA over converged Ethernet (RoCE)
Enhanced Ethernet Networking
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Zero-touch RoCE
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NVIDIA Accelerated Switch and Packet Processing (ASAP2 ) ™ for software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual network functions (VNF)
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Open vSwitch (OVS) acceleration
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Overlay network acceleration: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation (GENEVE), Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation (NVGRE)
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Connection tracking (L4 firewall)
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Flow mirroring, header rewrite, hierarchical quality of service (QoS)
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Single-root IO virtualization (SR-IOV)
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Stateless Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) offloads
Management and Control
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Network controller sideboard interface (NC-SI), Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) over System Management Bus (SMBus), and MCTP over PCIe
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Platform-Level Data Model (PLDM) for Monitor and Control DSP0248
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PLDM for Firmware Update DSP0267
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PLDM for Redfish Device Enablement DSP0218
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PLDM for Field-Replaceable Unit (FRU) DSP0257
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Security Protocols and Data Models (SPDM) DSP0274
