Paving the Road to ExascaleInterconnecting Your Future
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Leading Supplier of End-to-End Interconnect Solutions

Analyze

StoreEnabling the Use of Data

Comprehensive End-to-End InfiniBand and Ethernet Portfolio
ICs

Adapter Cards

Switches/Gateways

Software and Services

Metro / WAN

Cables/Modules

At the Speeds of 10, 25, 40, 50, 56 and 100 Gigabit per Second© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -3

TOP500 Interconnect Trends“LENOX“ EDR InfiniBand system
Lenovo HPC innovation center© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

Shanghai Supercomputer Center
Magic Cube II supercomputer- Mellanox Confidential -4

InfiniBand Switch Portfolio
Modular Switches

648 port

324 port

Long Distance

216 port

Edge Switches

108 port

36 ports externally managed

36 ports managed

18 port externally managed

18 port managed

8-12 ports externally managed

12 port managed

Bridge − VPI

ManagementBridging© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -5

High-Performance Designed 100Gb/s Interconnect Solutions
100Gb/s Adapter, 0.7us latency
150 million messages per second(10 / 25 / 40 / 50 / 56 / 100Gb/s)
36 EDR (100Gb/s) Ports, <90ns Latency
Throughput of 7.2Tb/s
7.02 Billion msg/sec (195M msg/sec/port)
32 100GbE Ports, 64 25/50GbE Ports(10 / 25 / 40 / 50 / 100GbE)
Throughput of 6.4Tb/s
Transceivers
Active Optical and Copper Cables(10 / 25 / 40 / 50 / 56 / 100Gb/s)© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -VCSELs, Silicon Photonics and Copper6

Enter the Word of Scalable Performance – 100Gb/s SwitchBest Performance--© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

Enhanced Capabilities

90ns switch latency
Throughput of 7.2 Tb/s in 1U
195M messages per second
136W ATIS reported power-High Resiliency

x86 Powerful CPU

High efficiency power supplies
AC / DC / BBU power supplies option
Class 4 (3.5W) supported on all ports-- Mellanox Confidential -InfiniBand Router
Adaptive Routing (AR)Fault Routing (FR)Improved software upgrade time
Up to 2048 nodes in cluster
Run Virtual Machine (VM)

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Benefits of InfiniBand Router§ Enable scaling an HPC cluster over 48K LIDs
§ Enable sharing a common storage network by multiple disconnected subnets• Limit congestion spread to source subnet§ Allow running HPC/MPI jobs efficiently on the joint network• Maintaining large bisectional bandwidth between the subnets• Low latency penalty for crossing subnets§ Isolation of SM responsibilities§ Simple administration and out-of-the-box experience© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -8

EDR InfiniBand Performance Leadership

40%

25%

15%

For all graphs: higher is better© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -9Enter the World of Scalable Performance – 100Gb/s Adapter

ConnectX-4: Highest Performance Adapter in the Market
InfiniBand: SDR / DDR / QDR / FDR / EDR
Ethernet: 10 / 25 / 40 / 50 / 56 / 100GbE

Connect. Accelerate. Outperform

100Gb/s, <0.7us latency
150 million messages per second
OpenPOWER CAPI Technology
CORE-Direct Technology
GPUDirect RDMA
Dynamically Connected Transport (DCT)
Ethernet Offloads (HDS, RSS, TSS, LRO, LSOv2)© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -10Shattering The World of Interconnect Performance!

ConnectX-4 EDR 100G InfiniBand
Uni-Directional Throughput

100 Gb/s

Bi-Directional Throughput

195 Gb/s

Latency

0.61 usMessage Rate

© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

149.5 Million/sec- Mellanox Confidential -11

InfiniBand Adapters Performance Comparison

Mellanox Adapters

ConnectX-4

Connect-IB

ConnectX-3 Pro

Single Port Performance

EDR 100G

FDR 56G

FDR 56G

Uni-Directional Throughput

100 Gb/s

54.24 Gb/s

51.1 Gb/s

Bi-Directional Throughput

195 Gb/s

107.64 Gb/s

98.4 Gb/s

Latency

0.61 us0.63 us0.64 us149.5 Million/sec

105 Million/sec

35.9 Million/sec

Message Rate

© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -12

Mellanox QSFP 100Gb/s Cables
Complete Solution of 100Gb/s Copper and Fiber Cables

Copper Cables

VCSEL AOCs

Silicon Photonics AOCs

Making 100Gb/s
as Easy asas10Gb/s
MakingDeployments
100Gb/s Deployments
Easy as 10Gb/s© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -13

The Ever Growing Demand for Higher Performance
Performance Development
Terascale

PetascaleExascale

1st“Roadrunner”

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020

The Interconnect is the Enabling Technology
APP

HW

SMP to Clusters© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

Single-Core to Many-Core- Mellanox Confidential -Application
SWSoftwareHardware

Co-Design
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Co-Design Architecture to Enable Exascale Performance

CPU-Centric

Co-Design
Software
In-CPU
Computing
In-Network
Computing
In-Storage
Computing

Limited to Main CPU Usage
Results in Performance Limitation© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

Creating Synergies
Enables Higher Performance and Scale- Mellanox Confidential -15

Introducing Switch-IB 2 World’s First Smart Switch• The world fastest switch with <90 nanosecond latency• 36-ports, 100Gb/s per port, 7.2Tb/s throughput,
7.02 Billion messages/sec• Adaptive Routing, Congestion Control, support formultiple topologies

The Only Approach to Deliver 10X Performance Improvements© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -16

SHArP (Scalable Hierarchical Aggregation Protocol) Technology

SHArP Enables Switch-IB 2 to Manage andExecute MPI Operations in the Network

Switch-IB 2 Enables the Switch Network to
Operate as a Co-Processor

Delivering 10X Performance Improvementfor MPI and SHMEM/PGAS Applications© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -17

Mellanox InfiniBand Solutions Deliver Highest ROI for Any Scale

Mellanox delivers the HIGHEST return on investment
for ANY scale deployment!

© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -18Mellanox InfiniBand Solutions Deliver Highest ROI for Any Scale
Smart Network For Smarter Systems
RDMA, Acceleration Engines, Programmability

100200

Link Speed

Link Speed

2014

2017

Gb/s

Gb/s

Higher Performance
Unlimited Scalability
Higher Resiliency
Proven!

Gain Competitive Advantage Today
Protect Your FuturePower Consumption

Message Rate

Switch Latency

Per Switch Port

25%
Lower
© 2015 Mellanox Technologies

Scalability
CPU efficiency

44%
Higher- Mellanox Confidential -20%
Lower

2X
Higher19

Mellanox Solutions
Offload Technology

Proven Solutions

Eco-SystemStandard

Speed-Up Your Present, Protect Your Future© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -20

Mellanox Delivers Best Interconnect§ 100Gb/s throughput at 0% CPU utilization

HigherPerformance§ Adapter: 150 Million messages/sec on today’s systems, 44% higher§ Switch: 7.02 Billion messages/sec (195 Million per port)§ 20% lower switch latency, with deterministic latency!
§ 25% lower power consumption per switch portLower
TCO§ Standard-based solutions, large eco-system support§ Backward and future compatibility – protect investments§ Offloading Architecture (RDMA, GPUDirect etc.) delivers highest system efficiency

HigherReliability§ 1,000X higher reliability - Mellanox delivers Bit Error Rate of 10-15 versus 10-12§ Superior signal integrity§ Support for Multiple data integrity mechanisms (FEC1, LLR2, COD3 and more)
1 - Forward Error Correction; 2 - Link Level Retransmission; 3 - Correction on Demand© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -21

Thank You

End-to-End Interconnect Solutions for All Platforms
Highest Performance and Scalability forx86, Power, GPU, ARM and FPGA-based Compute and Storage Platforms
10, 20, 25, 40, 50, 56 and 100Gb/s Speeds
x86

OpenPOWERGPUARM

FPGA

Smart Interconnect to Unleash The Power of All Compute Architectures© 2015 Mellanox Technologies- Mellanox Confidential -23