In the rapidly evolving landscape of networking technology, the Mellanox MSB7890-ES2F emerges as a noteworthy player, especially in the realm of InfiniBand switches. This 1U Smart Rack-Mountable device with 36 ports is designed to meet the high-performance demands of modern data centers. In this comprehensive review, we delve into the features, specifications, and benefits of the Mellanox MSB7890-ES2F, shedding light on its capabilities and how it addresses the needs of today's networking infrastructure.
Key Features of the DeviceEDR InfiniBand Technology- The Mellanox MSB7890-ES2F is equipped with Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) InfiniBand technology, signifying a cutting-edge approach to data transfer within a network. EDR InfiniBand boasts ultra-fast data rates, providing up to 100 Gbps of bandwidth per port. This ensures seamless communication and data exchange, making it an ideal choice for high-performance computing environments.
- The 1U form factor of the MSB7890-ES2F is a testament to its space efficiency. Designed to fit into standard 19-inch racks, this switch optimizes data center space, allowing for a more streamlined and organized networking infrastructure. The compact design is complemented by robust performance, making it an attractive solution for environments where space is at a premium.
- The Smart Rack-Mountable design of the switch adds a layer of versatility to its deployment. The switch seamlessly integrates into existing rack setups, facilitating easy installation and minimizing downtime during upgrades. This adaptability ensures that the MSB7890-ES2F can be effortlessly incorporated into diverse networking environments, providing flexibility for IT administrators.
- With 36 ports at its disposal, the Mellanox MSB7890-ES2F caters to the connectivity needs of large-scale data centers and enterprise networks. The abundance of ports allows for extensive device connectivity, enabling the switch to serve as a central hub for a multitude of servers, storage systems, and other networked devices.
- The 36 ports are organized to support various configurations, including a combination of input and output ports. This flexibility allows IT professionals to tailor the switch to the specific needs of their network architecture, optimizing performance and minimizing bottlenecks.
- As part of the EDR InfiniBand family, the MSB7890-ES2F boasts impressive data transfer rates. Each port supports up to 100 Gbps, ensuring that the switch can handle the demands of data-intensive applications and workloads. This high-speed connectivity is crucial for industries such as finance, research, and healthcare, where data processing speed is of the essence.
- Mellanox prioritizes the reliability of its networking solutions, and the MSB7890-ES2F is no exception. Redundancy features, including hot-swappable power supplies and fans, contribute to the overall robustness of the switch. These features enhance system uptime and ensure continuous operation, reducing the risk of network failures.
- The utilization of EDR InfiniBand technology positions the MSB7890-ES2F as a high-performance solution for data-intensive tasks. Whether it's real-time data analytics, scientific simulations, or artificial intelligence workloads, the switch excels in delivering low-latency and high-throughput connectivity.
- The 36-port configuration, coupled with the Smart Rack-Mountable design, allows for easy scalability. As the network requirements grow, the MSB7890-ES2F can scale with minimal disruption. This scalability is essential for businesses experiencing growth or those with dynamic computing needs.
- The 1U form factor and rack-mountable design contribute to efficient use of physical space in data centers. By occupying minimal rack space, the switch enables data center managers to maximize the number of devices they can accommodate, contributing to overall space optimization.
- The MSB7890-ES2F comes equipped with management features that simplify the configuration and monitoring of the switch. Web-based interfaces, command-line interfaces (CLI), and SNMP support provide IT administrators with the tools they need to efficiently manage and troubleshoot the switch, contributing to a more streamlined network management process.
- Device Type: Switch
- Manufacturer: Mellanox
- Part Number or SKU# MSB7890-ES2F
- Type: Networking
- Device Type: Smart Switch with 36 Ports
- Enclosure Type: 1U Rack-mountable with Front-to-Back Airflow
- Subtype: InfiniBand
- Ports: 36 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28
- Performance:
- Switching Capacity: 7 Tbps
- Latency: 90 ns
- Remote Management Protocol: SNMP 1, SNMP 2, SNMP 3, HTTP, CLI
- DHCP Support
- Port Mirroring
- Manageable
- IPv6 Support
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Adaptive Routing
- Congestion Control
- Non-blocking Ports
- InfiniBand EDR Link Support
- Compliant Standards: IBTA 1.21, IBTA 1.3
- Status Indicators: Power, Error, Link/Activity, Fan
- Interfaces: 36 x LAN QSFP28
- Power Source: Power Supply
- Frequency: 60 Hz / 50 Hz
- Power Consumption: 122 W
- Number of Power Supplies Supported: 2
- Redundant Power Supply Supported: Yes
In summary, the Mellanox MSB7890-ES2F EDR InfiniBand 1U Smart Rack-Mountable 36 Ports Switch stands out as a reliable and high-performance solution for contemporary networking challenges. Its incorporation of EDR InfiniBand technology, smart design, and scalability make it well-suited for data centers and enterprises seeking to enhance their network infrastructure. The switch's emphasis on performance, reliability, and ease of management positions it as a valuable asset in the ever-evolving landscape of networking technology. Whether deployed in research institutions, financial enterprises, or other data-centric environments, the MSB7890-ES2F is poised to meet the demands of today's data-driven world.
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