Mellanox Releases 40Gb/s Cable Interconnect Products and IS5000 InfiniBand switch systems

By DE Editors

Mellanox Technologies,  Ltd. has announced the availability of its family of 40Gb/s InfiniBand cable solutions that complements its portfolio of InfiniBand adapter cards and switch systems.

“Mellanox 40Gb/s cables enable a world-class out-of-the-box experience with our InfiniBand adapter cards and switch systems,” says Shai Rephaeli, vice president of Interconnect Products at Mellanox.

Mellanox 40Gb/s cables exceed the IBTA 1.2.1 and SFF-8436 QSFP connector standards, according to the company. Cables are available in a variety of options to suit the different power, length, and flexibility needs of the data center.

Mellanox has also announced the availability of its IS5000 40Gb/s InfiniBand switch system family and FabricIT management suite. The IS5000 switch system family is designed to enable high-performance computing clusters and data centers to efficiently scale using switch building blocks from 36 to 648 ports in a single enclosure with a latency performance of 100ns.

For more information, visit Mellanox.

Sources:  Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.