System configurations larger than 324 nodes (to a maximum of 1,024 nodes) are accommodated by special order.
Device | Platform | Switches, Adapters, and Cables Used |
---|---|---|
2-18 Nodes | ||
Switches |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use the Mellanox InfiniBand IS5030 36-port switch. |
Adapters |
6680 6690 |
Replace BIC2SE adapters with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. |
6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use existing Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. | |
Cables |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Mellanox InfiniBand IS5030 36-port: Use BYNET copper QSFP+ IB cable from nodes with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters to Mellanox InfiniBand IS5030 36-port switches. |
19-162 Nodes | ||
Switches |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use Mellanox InfiniBand GD4200 162-port switch (9107 cabinet). |
Adapters |
6680 6690 |
Replace BIC2SE adapters with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. |
6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use existing Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. | |
Cables |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Mellanox InfiniBand GD4200 162-port: Use BYNET Optical QDR QSFP+ cable from nodes with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters to Mellanox InfiniBand GD4200 162-port switches (9107 cabinet). |
163-324 Nodes | ||
Switches |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use Mellanox InfiniBand SX6518 324-port switch (9107 cabinet). |
Adapters |
6680 6690 |
Replace BIC2SE adapters with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. |
6700C 6700H 6700X |
Use existing Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters. | |
Cables |
6680 6690 6700C 6700H 6700X |
Mellanox InfiniBand SX6518 324-port: Use BYNET Optical QDR QSFP+ cable from nodes with Mellanox InfiniBand Dual 56 Gb adapters to Mellanox InfiniBand SX6518 324-port switches (9107 cabinet). |