InfiniBand switch modules for BladeCenter

BladeCenter Open Fabric InfiniBand switch modules

IBM BladeCenter Open Fabric offers several InfiniBand switch modules that integrate into the chassis. An InfiniBand high-speed switch in a BladeCenter H 8852 unit provides 10 gigabits per second throughput to each blade server that is equipped with an appropriate expansion card.

Important: This part of the BladeCenter information center provides installation guides for I/O modules, including modules that are no longer available from IBM. To find the modules that are currently available, go to the http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/bladecenter/hardware/openfabric/infiniband.html.