NVIDIA Mellanox FS-900-9D3B6-00SV-AA0 BlueField-3 InfiniBand & Ethernet Adapter Card 200GbE/NDR200, Dual-Port QSFP112, PCIe 5.0 x 16, with x 16 PCIe Extension Option, Tall&Short Bracket

The NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU is an infrastructure compute platform that enables line-rate processing of software-defined networking, storage, and cybersecurity.

BlueField-3 combines powerful computing, high-speed networking, and extensive programmability to deliver software-defined, hardware-accelerated solutions for the most demanding workloads.

From accelerated AI to hybrid cloud, high-performance computing to 5G wireless networks, BlueField-3 redefines the art of the possible.

Specifications

• Brand: Nvidia
  
• Technology: VPI
  
• Ports: Dual-Port QSFP112
  
• Host Interface: PCIe 5.0 x16
  
• Link Rate: 32.0 GT/s
  
• Controller: BlueField-3
  
• Data Rate: (IB) NDR200/HDR/HDR100/EDR/FDR/SDR; (Eth) 200/100/50/25/10 Gb/s
  
• OS Support: Debian, Oracle Linux, RHEL/CentOS, Ubuntu
  
• RDMA: Yes
  
• SR-IOV: Yes
  
• Bracket Height: Tall & Short
  
• FHHL Card Dimensions: 4.37 in. x 6.60 in (111.15mm x 167.65mm)
  
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 °C (32 to 131 °F)
  
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F)

Product Highlights

• Delivering Up to 200Gb/s Ethernet and InfiniBand Connectivity for Both Traditional Applications and Modern Workloads
  
• Providing Powerful Computing with 16 Arm Cores and a Broad Range of Programmable Acceleration Engines
  
• Boosts AI Performance with RoCE Networking, GPUDirect® RDMA, Direct Data Placement, and Congestion Control for an Efficient Network
  
• Enables a Zero-trust, Security-everywhere Architecture that Extends Beyond the Data Center to Every Server's Edge
  
• NVMe over Fabrics, GPUDirect Storage, and Advanced Features Enable High-performance Storage Access

Connectivity Solutions

Dual-Port Adapter Supporting 200Gb/s InfiniBand & Ethernet
With 200Gb/s Ethernet or NDR 200Gb/s InfiniBand network connectivity, BlueField-3 DPU improves data center performance, efficiency, and security by offloading and accelerating software-defined networking, storage, and management.

DPU Provides 1.3X Higher Performance Acceleration
Offloading the libraries from the host CPU or GPU to the Bluefield DPU creates the highest degree of overlap for parallel progression of communication and computation.

Driving Exceptional Efficiency and Speed in AI Applications.
With its robust compute power and integrated software-defined hardware accelerators for networking, storage, and security, BlueField creates a secure and accelerated infrastructure for any workload in any environment.

Toward a Zero-Trust Architecture
Provides a clean boot image for a newly scheduled tenant, performs a complete cleanup and re-establishment of trust, virtualizes storage, and grants access to approved storage areas.

Seamless Scalability of Storage Instances and Optimized Data Operations
BlueField SNAP accelerates GPU compute access to the cloud data store, facilitating AI workloads in efficiently fetching and storing data at astonishing speeds.