- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Introduction
- Software
- Protocols
- Hardware
- Node Service and Support Life-cycle Dates
- OneFS and Node Compatibility
- Node Pool Compatibility
- Node and Drive Compatibility
- Node Firmware Package (NFP)
- Drive Support Package (DSP)
- Internal Network Switches and Life-cycle Dates
- CX6 100 GbE NIC and supported OneFS versions
- PowerScale nodes NICs and Transceivers
- Generation 6 NICs and Transceivers
- Generation 5 NICs and Transceivers
- Cloud Platforms
PowerScale OneFS Supportability and Compatibility Guide
Generation 5 NICs and Transceivers
This section lists the supported Network Interface Cards (NICs) and the supported transceivers for Generation 5 nodes.
Overview
This section contains information about supported NICs and transceivers for generation 5 nodes, including the following:
- X210
10 GbE NICs and Transceivers (SFP/SFP+)
Generation 5 nodes have the following supported 10 GbE network interface cards (NICs):
- QLogic
- Broadcom
Generation 5 nodes have the following supported 10 GbE transceivers:
| Manufacturer | Isilon Part number | Isilon Certified | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finisar | 047-0001-01 | Yes | Optical, Multimode |
| Foxconn | 047-0001-01 | Yes | Optical, Multimode |
| Lumentum | 047-0001-01 | Yes | Optical, Multimode |
NOTE:Isilon cannot test or qualify all the transceivers that are available. It is possible that some SFP/SFP+ transceivers that have been reported to work by some sources might not work in all environments. Contact your
Isilon sales representative if you have any questions.
40 GbE NIC and Transceivers (QSFP/QSFP+)
Generation 5 nodes have the following supported 40 GbE network interface cards (NICs):
- QLogic
- Broadcom
Generation 5 nodes have the following supported 40 GbE transceivers:
| Manufacturer | Isilon Part number | Isilon Certified | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finisar | 047-0002-01 | Yes | Optical, Multimode [SR] |
| Foxconn | 047-0002-01 | Yes | Optical, Multimode [SR] |
NOTE:The Cisco transceiver (part number QSFP-40G-SR-BD) is not sold by
Dell Technologies. The Cisco transceiver requires the Nvidia 40 GE NIC, the Cisco 9332PQ switch, and the following minimum firmware:
- Nvidia 2.40.5030
NOTE:Isilon cannot test or qualify all the transceivers that are available. It is possible that some QSFP/QSFP+ transceivers that have been reported to work by some sources might not work in all environments. Contact your
Isilon sales representative if you have any questions.
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