HP (Hewlett-Packard) 4200 QDR manual

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    V olt aire Grid Director 4200 QDR InfiniBand Switch Read This First: Document ation Roadmap This HP document roadmap descri be s h ow to access the documentation providi ng information about the Voltaire Grid Director 4200 QDR InfiniBa nd switch used in High Performance Computing solut ions. This guide supports the following HP pa rt numbers: HP Pa[...]

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    This document provides links to the Voltaire data sheets and user information de scribin g the Voltaire Grid Director 4200 InfiniBand QDR switch. You can lin k directly to any of the documentation here to provide you with more information about your produ ct. HP High Performance Computing InfiniBand Solutions .......................................[...]

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    HP High Performance Computing InfiniBand Solutions An integral component of an HP InfiniBand solution is the InfiniBand switch. The Voltaire Grid Director 4200 InfiniBand switch has le af board s, power supply units, fan modules, management modules, and other field swappable dev ices to u se, manage, and service the switch. The HP InfiniBand networ[...]

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    Voltaire Grid Director 4200 QDR InfiniBand Switch The Voltaire Grid Director 4200 h as 162 40 Gb/s In finiBand ports (delivering 2.7 2 Tb/s), less than 100 nanoseconds of port-t o-port latency, and two 1/10 Gb Ethernet ports bridgi ng traffic in less than two microseconds. Features of the Voltaire 4200 switch include:  12-slot, 19” rack mounta[...]

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    Switch Management Software The following table provides a link to the reco mmended switch man ageme nt software for the Voltaire Grid Director 4200 QDR InfiniBa nd switch used in High Performance Computing. HP Part Number Download Link 615679-B21 Software NOTE: For technical sup port and updates, contact your HP representative. 5[...]

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    HP High Performance Computing Information The following websites pro v ide more inf ormation on High Perform ance Computing solution s: Link/Description HP BladeSystem Adapters and Mezzanines This site provides informati on on the full range of Blad eSystem adapters and mezzanines available from HP for BladeSystem configurations. Voltaire website C[...]

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    © 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. T he information contained her ein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be c onstrued as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not [...]