This Intel Omni-Path Edge Switch from the 100 Series is perfect for high-performance computing environments, research institutions, and data centers requiring ultra-low latency 100 Gbps connectivity for compute clusters. Our HPC fabric networking solution delivers:
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48 port 100 Gbps connectivity optimized for high-performance computing workloads
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Omni-Path fabric technology providing superior performance over traditional Ethernet
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Edge switch architecture designed for leaf-spine HPC network topologies
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Intel reliability ensuring consistent ultra-low latency performance
Key Features
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High-density 48 port configuration with 100 Gbps per port bandwidth
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Omni-Path Architecture delivering ultra-low latency for HPC applications
- Optimized for high performance computing cluster deployments
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1U chassis design maximizing rack density in data center environments
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Dual PSU configuration ensuring high availability and redundancy
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Intel Corporation |
| Model Number |
100SWE48UF2 |
| Type |
Omni-Path Edge Switch 100 Series |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 100 Gbps Omni-Path ports |
| Total Bandwidth |
4.8 Tbps aggregate bandwidth |
| Latency |
Sub-microsecond port-to-port latency |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mountable Chassis |
| Power Supply |
Dual Hot-Swappable PSUs |
| Target Applications |
High Performance Computing, AI/ML Clusters |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What advantages does Omni-Path provide over traditional Ethernet for HPC?
A: This Omni-Path Edge Switch delivers significantly lower latency and higher message rates compared to Ethernet, making it ideal for high performance computing applications requiring tight cluster synchronization and fast inter-node communication.
Q: How many compute nodes can this 48-port switch support?
A: This 48 port switch can directly connect up to 48 compute nodes, each receiving dedicated 100 Gbps bandwidth. In leaf-spine architectures, multiple switches can scale to thousands of nodes.
Q: Is this switch compatible with existing HPC infrastructure?
A: Yes, this Intel Omni-Path switch integrates seamlessly with existing HPC clusters and supports standard rack mounting. The 1U chassis design optimizes data center space utilization.
Q: What redundancy features are included for mission-critical HPC environments?
A: This edge switch features dual hot-swappable power supplies for high availability, ensuring continuous operation in demanding server rack environments where downtime is not acceptable.
Intel 100SWE48UF2 Omni-Path Edge Switch with 48 ports at 100 Gbps each for high-performance computing clusters and ultra-low latency fabric networking.
