Key features: Single-port QSFP, FDR IB (56Gb/s) and 40/56GbE Tall bracket Host bus: PCI Express 3.0 Features: VPI, Hardware-based Transport, Virtualization and Application Offloads, RDMA, GPU Communication Acceleration, I/O Virtualization, QoS and Congestion Control; IP Stateless Offload; Precision Time Protocol Supports Routable RoCE and also HW offload for NVGRE and VXLAN tunnelling OS Support: Linux, Windows, VMWare RoHS R6 Benefits: World-class cluster performance High-performance networking and storage access Efficient use of compute resources Guaranteed bandwidth and low-latency services Reliable transport I/O Unification Virtualisation acceleration Scales to tens-of-thousands of nodes Target applications: Broadcast and Media High-performance parallelised computing Data centre virtualisation Clustered database applications, parallel RDBMS queries, high-throughput data warehousing Latency sensitive applications such as financial computing and trading Web 2.0, cloud and grid computing data centres Performance storage applications such as backup, restore, mirroring etc.