Mellanox BF1500 BlueField Controller Card, Dual Port 100Gb/s QSFP28

Bringing advanced application offload capabilities to high-performance storage and cloud platforms

The Mellanox BF1500/BF1600 BlueField Dual Port 100Gb/s Controller Card is the perfect solution for managing NVMe storage drives in storage and hyperconverged systems. BlueField Dual Port 100Gb/s Controller Card delivers the highest NVMe-oF target performance, reducing TCO and increasing ROI.

Boosting Storage Performance

Three main trends are driving today's storage OEM market. OEMs seek innovative, scalable and costeffective storage solution designs. In addition storage companies strive to extend product lifetimes and reduce TCO by reusing existing designs. Finally, storage vendors turn to NVMe-oF based solutions as these provide storage scalability and easy migration to the cloud.

Mellanox is a leading provider of NVMe-oF network adapters. Mellanox was first to market with 25, 40, 50, and 100 GbE adapters, and is leading the fifth generation Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) products, which are at the base of NVMe-oF technology. By deploying Mellanox BF1500/BF1600 Controller Cards, customers are taking advantage of Mellanox's vast and proven success in RoCE and NVMe-oF deployments.

• Two QSFP ports supporting:
• 10/25/40/50/100 GbE
• EDR/FDR InfiniBand speeds
• Integrated BlueField SoC
• SPI flash for NIC firmware
• 16GB eMMC flash memory for software
• FH�L or FHHL standard PCIe Gen3.0/4.0 x16
• Expandable to PCIe Gen3.0 x32 (BF1600 only)