low-latency interconnection between switches and servers
It provides cross-connect capability between ToR (Top of Rack) and Spine switches
This module is primarily used for high-speed interconnection between TH6 series switches and ConnectX-9 (CX9) OSFP 800G network interface cards
and a cost-effective interconnect solution for short-reach
long-reach solution for transitioning ultra-high-count fiber ports into standard high-speed connections with minimal insertion loss
NVIDIA/Mellanox C8180 (900-9X81E-00EX-ST0) ConnectX-8 InfiniBand & Ethernet SuperNIC, Socket-Direct XDR 800Gb/s PAM4 200G/Lane, Single-Port OSFP, PCIe 6.0 x 16, Tall Bracket Model:C8180|900-9X81E-00EX-ST0 low-latency interconnection between switches andDescription ConnectX 8 SuperNIC is optimized to supercharge hyperscale AI computing workloads. With support for both InfiniBand and Ethernet networking at up to 800 gigabits per second (Gb s), ConnectX 8 SuperNIC delivers high speed, efficient network connectivity, significantly enhancing system performance for AI factories and cloud data center environments.