IBM Chelsio S310E Single-port 10GbE PCIe x8
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3. ul jn Ca Redbooks web Doc Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex IBM System x at a glance guide Chelsio single port and dual port adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex are 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters with PCI Express host bus interface optimized for virtualization high performance computing and storage applications The third generation technology from Chelsio provides the highest 10GbE performance that is available and dramatically lowers host system CPU communications overhead With on board hardware that off loads TCP IP iSCSI and iWARP RDMA processing from its host system these adapters free up host CPU cycles for business applications and result in increased bandwidth lower latency and lower power This combination makes it practical to converge other networks that traditionally used niche technologies onto 10GbE High bandwidth and extremely low latency make 10GbE with protocol offload the best technology for high performance cluster computing HPCC fabrics Figure 1 Chelsio dual port 10GbE adapters The S320E left and the 10GbE Expansion Card CFFh for IBM BladeCenter right Did you know These Chelsio adapters enable the concept of unified wire the convergence of server networking storage networking and cluster computing interconnects onto a single platform and a single fabric These Chelsio adapters are part of the IBM System Cluster 1350 solution The Cl
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8. r Il and 802 3 encapsulated frames Multiple MAC addresses per interface Jumbo Frames up to 9 6 KB Stateless Offloads TCP checksum offload for IPv4 amp IPv6 TCP Segmentation Offload TSO for IPv4 amp IPv6 Large Receive Offload LRO for IPv4 amp IPv6 Large Send Offload LSO for IPv4 amp IPv6 UDP checksum offload for IPv4 amp IPv6 Receive Side Scaling and packet steering Line rate packet filtering and attack protection Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex TCP IP Full Offload Full TCP implementation including exceptions High performance even during packet loss Extensive RFC compliance fully featured stack Zero copy on Tx and Rx Direct Data Placement DDP Up to 64 K simultaneous connections capacity Integrated Traffic Manager Multiple Tx amp Rx queues with QoS Simultaneous low latency and high bandwidth Per connection and per class rate control Packet loss avoidance Virtualization and Firewall e Rule based packet steering and filtering capability iSCSI Acceleration Full iSCSI initiator and target mode stack Header and Data Digest CRC generation and checking PDU recovery Direct Data Placement DDP High Performance RDMA e Ultra low latency line rate bandwidth e IETF RDDP and RDMAC iWARP compliance e APIs RNIC PI KDAPL and OpenFabrics 1 3 Physical specifications The three single port adapters have the following physical specifications e Width 168
9. rt Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 U3 U4 U5 U6 U7 and U8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 base U1 U2 U3 and U4 Solaris and Open Solaris SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3 NIC only no TOE support SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 base SP1 SP2 and SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 base Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 VMware ESX ESXi 3 5 VMware ESX ESXi 4 0 See Chelsio driver README file for the latest information about the specific versions and service packs that are supported available from http www chelsio com support Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex 7 Related publications For more information refer to these resources e Chelsio Adapters driver download Installation Configuration troubleshooting support http service chelsio com ibm html e IBM iDataplex and Cluster 1350 Drivers Firmware and Software Red Hat 5 3 http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1 MIGR 5082806 e IBM Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 108 880 e IBM Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 109 722 e IBM System Cluster 1350 Information Center http publib boulder ibm com cluster Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex Notices This information was develo
10. the data center e Develop shared storage systems providing both file and block level services e Deploy Ethernet only networking for cluster fabric LAN and SAN e Full TCP offload iSCSI and iWARP RDMA plus direct data placement DDP e Increase cluster fabric bandwidth and deploy Ethernet only networking for cluster fabric LAN and SAN Table 2 compares the adapters Table 2 Comparison of the adapter cards Feature Single port CR Single port SR Single port CXA Dual port CR Dual port CFFh Part number 59Y 1952 46M1809 46M1813 59Y 1956 46M1817 Form factor Low profile PCle Low profile PCle Low profile PCle Half length PCle BladeCenter card card card card CFFh Ports Connector s SFP cage CxX4 SFP cage CFFh connector Power 16 7 W 17 W 16 W 21 7 W 16 W consumption These cards support the use of SFP transceivers or twinax direct attach cables DACs Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex 3 Figure 3 Chelsio S310E Single port 1OGbE PCle x8 Adapter CX4 connector 46M1813 Specifications The Chelsio single port and dual port adapters for Cluster 1350 and iDataPlex have the following features Network Interfaces e 10GBASE SR short reach optics 850nm e 10GBASE LR long reach optics 1310nm e 10GBASE CX short reach copper Ethernet IEEE 802 3ae 10GbE IEEE 802 1p Priority and 802 1Q VLAN tagging IEEE 802 3x flow control IEEE 802 3ad link aggregation Ethe
11. uster 1350 is your key to a fully integrated HPC solution IBM clustering solutions include servers storage and industry leading interconnects that are factory integrated fully tested and delivered to your door ready to plug into your data center all with a single point of contact for support Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex 1 Part number information Table 1 Ordering part number and feature code Chelsio part number code number S 310E CXA 320EM BCH Figure 2 Chelsio S310E Single port 1OGbE PCle x8 Adapter 59Y 1952 Chelsio 10GbE Adapters for IBM System Cluster 1350 and IBM iDataPlex Features These Chelsio single port and dual port adapters for IBM System 1350 and iDataPlex have following features e Unified Wire interconnect solution for server networking storage networking and clustering on a single platform e Very low latency Ethernet e Reduces host CPU utilization by up to 90 compared to NICs without full offload capabilities e PCI Express 1 1 x8 host bus interface e Line rate 10Gbps full duplex performance e Integrated traffic manager QoS and virtualization capabilities e TCP sockets SCSI RNIC PI KDAPL and OpenFabrics 1 3 software interfaces e Ideal fit for scale up servers and NAS systems e Consolidate LAN SAN and cluster networks e Enable high performance NAS systems and Ethernet based IP SANs e Deploy Ethernet only IP SANs throughout the enterprise beyond
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