Specifications
General:
• Super I/O Module (SIOM) Form Factor
• Mellanox® ConnectX-4 Lx EN 25GbE controller
• Quad SFP28 connectors with speed up to 25Gbps per port
Ethernet:
• 25GbE / 10GbE
• IEEE 802.3ad, 802.1AX Link Aggregation
• IEEE 802.1Q, 802.1P VLAN tags and priority
• IEEE 1588v2
• Jumbo frame support
Enhanced Features:
• Hardware-based reliable transport
• Collective operations offloads
• Vector collective operations offloads
• 64/66 encoding
• Dynamically Connected transport (DCT)
• Enhanced Atomic operations
• Support for MSI/MSI-X mechanisms
Storage Offloads:
• Stateless offloads for overlay networks and tunneling protocols
• Hardware offload of encapsulation of NVGRE and VXLAN overlay networks
Hardware-based I/O Virtualization:
• Single Root IOV
• Multi-function per port
• Multiple queues per virtual machine
• VMware NetQueue support
Virtualization:
• SR-IOV: Up to 256 Virtual Functions
• SR-IOV: Up to 16 Physical Functions per port
CPU Offloads:
• RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE)
• TCP/UDP/IP stateless offload
• LSO, LRO, checksum offload
• RSS (can be done on encapsulated packet), TSS, HDS, VLAN insertion/stripping, Receive flow steering
• Intelligent interrupt coalescence
Management Features:
• Remote boot over iSCSI
• PXE and UEFI
• NC-SI for remote management
OS Support:
• RHEL/CentOS (7.2, 7.1, 7.0, 6.8, 6.7, 6.6, 6.5, 6.2)
• Windows (2012 R2, 2012)
• FreeBSD (11)
• VMware (6.5, 5.5)
Cables Support:
• SFP28 Direct attach copper cables
• SFP28 Fiber-optic cables (with required optional transceivers)
Power Consumption:
• Maximum 20W
Operating Conditions:
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
• Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35ºC
Physical Dimensions:
• Card PCB dimensions: 92mm (3.62in) x 87.1mm (3.43in) (W x D)