Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx EN Network Adapter (MCX4121A-ACAT)

Description

Brand: Mellanox

Features:

• Open compute project form factor
• Industry-leading throughput and low latency for web access and storage performance
• Maximizing data centers’ return on investment (ROI) with multi-host technology
• Smart interconnect for x86, Power, ARM, and GPU-based compute and storage platform
• Cutting-edge performance in virtualized overlay networks

Details: With ConnectX-4 Lx EN, server and storage applications will achieve significant throughput and latency improvements resulting in faster access, real-time response and more virtual machines hosted per server. ConnectX-4 Lx EN for Open Compute Project (OCP) specification 2.0 improves network performance by increasing available bandwidth while decreasing the associated transport load on the CPU especially in virtualized server environments. Moreover, ConnectX-4 Lx EN introduces the multi-host technology, which enables a new innovative rack design that achieves maximum CAPEX and OPEX savings without compromising on network performance.