Nvidia BlueField-2 InfiniBand User Manual

NVIDIA BlueField-2 InfiniBand/Ethernet DPU User Guide 88
Date Description
Hardware Requirements
Specifications
Sep.
2022
Updated the following sections:
BlueField DPU Administrator Quick Start Guide
Specifications
July
2022
Updated the following sections:
Introduction
Supported Interfaces
Pin Description
Specifications
Jun.
2022
Updated HHHL mechanical drawing.
Mar.
2022
Updated networking ports LED specifications.
Feb.
2022
Updated the Supported Servers and Power Cords with Cisco power cords.
Jan.
2022
Added Maximum trace length values.
Added PPS IN/OUT support to MBF2M516C-EESOT and MBF2M516C-EECOT.
Dec.
2021
Updated the NCSI interface pinouts
Oct.
2021
Added Custom UART Cable Installation instructions.
Sep.
2021
Updated System Requirements section.
Jun.
2021
In Supported Interfaces sections:
Updated mechanical drawing and USB section description
Added note that port cages of some cards operate in SFP28/QSFP28
mode by default

Nvidia BlueField-2 InfiniBand Specifications

General

Processor	Arm Cortex-A72
Connectivity	InfiniBand, Ethernet
Security	Hardware Root of Trust, Secure Boot
Crypto Acceleration	Yes
Architecture	Arm
PCIe Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Security Acceleration	Yes
Network Acceleration	Yes
Network Interface	InfiniBand
Memory	16GB DDR4
Form Factor	PCIe
Product Type	DPU (Data Processing Unit)
Ethernet Speed	200Gbps
Storage	NVMe over Fabric support
Networking Features	RDMA, RoCE, SR-IOV
Cores	8x Arm A72 cores