Fujitsu BX900 S1 Server User Manual


 
16 Operating Manual BX900 S1
Technical data
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Fiber Channel connection blades
Connection Blade 8Gb FC Switch 18/8
18 internal 8-Gbit ports to the server blades
8 external ports through 8-Gb SFP+ modules or 4-Gb SFP modules
This connection blade is available in three license variants:
Brocade 5450 with 14-port license
Brocade 5450 with 26-port license (applies only to EMEA market)
Brocade 5450 with 26 port license and performance bundle (applies
only to EMEA market)
Connection Blade 8Gb FC Pass Thru18/18
18 internal 8-Gbit ports to the server blades
18 external ports through 8-Gb SFP+ modules or 4-Gb SFP modules
I Fibre Channel connection blades can only be installed in slots CB3/4
(fabric 2) and CB5/6 (fabric 3) and only support server blades that are
fitted with a Fibre Channel mezzanine card.
Infiniband connection blade
Connection Blade Infiniband Switch 40 Gb 18/18
18 internal 40-Gbit Infiniband ports to the server blades
18 external 40-Gbit Infiniband connections through QSFP modules
I Infiniband connection blades can only be used in the slots CB 3/4, CB
5/6 and CB 7/8, see figure "Connection blade slots" on page 116.
They only support server blades that are fitted with an Infiniband
mezzanine card.
The connection blades support hot-swapping. By installing two connection
blades in two adjacent slots (not possible with Infiniband connection blades),
you can provide redundant network connections for the server blades (for
details, see section "Connection blades" on page 91).
Information
For the latest information on optional products provided for the BX900 S1
system unit see the configurator of the system unit:
https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/docs/cnfgbx900-systemunits.pdf
(for the EMEA market)
http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/system.html (for the Japanese market)