Gigabit Ethernet network adapter for use with multicore processors introduced by Mellanox

Sept. 23, 2009
SUNNYVALE, Calif., 23 Sept. 2009. Mellanox Technologies Ltd. in Sunnyvale, Calif., is introducing the Mellanox ConnectX-2 EN 40G 40 Gigabit Ethernet adapter converged network adapter card.

SUNNYVALE, Calif., 23 Sept. 2009. Mellanox Technologies Ltd. in Sunnyvale, Calif., is introducing the Mellanox ConnectX-2 EN 40G 40 Gigabit Ethernetnetwork adapter card for data centers to make the most of multicore processors, achieve Ethernet server and storage connectivity, and advance LAN and SAN unification.

ConnectX-2 EN 40G supports hardware-based I/O virtualization, including single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV), and simplifies FCoE deployment with T11 Fibre Channel frame encapsulation support and hardware offloads. The single port ConnectX-2 EN 40G adapter comes with one QSFP connector suitable for use with copper or fiber optic cable.

ConnectX-2 EN 40G is supported by a suite of software drivers for Microsoft Windows, Linux distributions, VMware, and Citrix XEN Server. ConnectX-2 EN 40G supports stateless offload and is interoperable with standard TCP/UDP/IP stacks. For more information contact Mellanox online at www.mellanox.com.

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