Brief: Discover the MSN2100-CB2F Mellanox Network Switch, a high-performance 100GbE data center switch from NVIDIA's Spectrum SN2000 Series. Featuring 16×100GbE QSFP28 ports, 1.6Tb/s throughput, and ultra-low latency, this switch is ideal for modern data centers, AI/ML clusters, and high-performance computing.
Related Product Features:
- 16×100GbE QSFP28 ports supporting 10/25/40/50/100GbE speeds for versatile connectivity.
- 1.6Tb/s switching capacity with 2.38 billion packets per second forwarding rate for high performance.
- Consistent 300ns cut-through latency across all packet sizes for ultra-low latency applications.
- 16MB fully shared, dynamically allocated packet buffer to prevent packet loss during traffic bursts.
- Dual hot-swappable power supplies with 1+1 redundancy for uninterrupted operation.
- Supports Cumulus Linux, ONYX, SONiC, and ONIE-compatible operating systems for flexibility.
- Hardware-accelerated RoCE for GPU-direct workloads, ideal for AI/ML and high-performance computing.
- Open Ethernet architecture eliminates vendor lock-in and reduces total cost of ownership.
Faqs:
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What makes the SN2000 series different from traditional switches?The SN2000 series employs an open Ethernet architecture that eliminates vendor lock-in, supports multiple operating systems, and provides advanced telemetry capabilities not found in traditional switches.
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Can the QSFP28 ports be used for lower-speed connections?Yes, each QSFP28 port can support 100GbE, 50GbE, 40GbE, 25GbE, or 10GbE connections using appropriate breakout cables or adapters.
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What operating systems are supported on this network switch?The switch supports NVIDIA Cumulus Linux, ONYX, Microsoft SONiC, and any ONIE-compatible network operating system.
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Is this switch suitable for RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) applications?Yes, the switch includes hardware-accelerated features specifically designed for RoCE and machine learning workloads with GPUDirect support.