SANTA CLARA, Calif.,
Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/
-- Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) today announced that a broad
portfolio of its next generation 10/25GbE FastLinQ®
Ethernet and QLogic® 16G/32G Fibre Channel technologies
are now available on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX. The latest adoption
of Marvell® technologies by Dell EMC®
continues both companies' long-standing relationship of innovation
and collaboration and delivers the I/O connectivity to enable a
robust and enterprise-class composable solution for the data
center.
The new Dell EMC PowerEdge MX, based on Dell EMC's modular,
kinetic infrastructure architecture, is designed to meet and exceed
customer requirements for performance and scale while delivering
lower total cost of ownership. The Marvell Ethernet and Fibre
Channel technologies as part of the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX provide
feature-rich, flexible server connectivity solutions to support
emerging and expanding data center workloads.
"Marvell is a strategic partner of Dell EMC across generations
of IT infrastructure," said Rajneesh Gaur, senior vice president
and general manager of Server Connectivity Business Unit, Marvell
Semiconductor, Inc. "The introduction of the PowerEdge MX platform
and adoption of Marvell FastLinQ Ethernet and QLogic Fibre Channel
adapters is a major milestone in our decade-long relationship. Now,
enterprise data centers and service providers can increase
operational velocity, deliver frictionless IT and reduce costs
while having a choice of fabric to meet their needs."
Marvell QLogic Fibre Channel host-bus adapters (HBAs), the Gen 6
32 GbFC QME-2742-DEL and Enhanced Gen 5 16 GFC QME-2692-DEL, are
available for Fibre Channel storage, while Marvell FastLinQ
Ethernet adapters, the 10/25GbE FastLinQ 41000 Series, are the
default Ethernet networking options for the servers.
Marvell server connectivity solutions for the Dell EMC MX Series
include:
- The Gen 6 32 GFC QME-2742-DEL and Enhanced Gen 5 16 GFC
QME-2692-DEL provide high-performance connectivity, support
advanced virtualization, security, port isolation, low CPU
utilization and advanced fabric integration features. The Marvell
QLogic HBAs allow customers to choose the best options to integrate
into their existing fabric to meet the I/O requirements of their
current and future workloads.
- The FastLinQ 10/25GbE 41000 adapters are the industry's only
NIC adapter that delivers customers the technology choice and
investment protection with support for concurrent RoCE, RoCEv2 and
iWARP. The Marvell FastLinQ adapters coupled with new generation
PowerEdge MX composable infrastructure enable administrators to
optimize their infrastructure costs and increase virtual machine
density by leveraging built-in technologies like SR-IOV and Network
Partitioning (NPAR) that deliver acceleration and QoS for workloads
and infrastructure traffic.
The expanded suite of Fibre Channel and Ethernet-based adapters
for PowerEdge MX are available and shipping today. For more
information, please visit the Marvell Dell EMC Partnership
microsite.
About Marvell
Marvell first revolutionized the digital storage industry by
moving information at speeds never thought possible. Today, that
same breakthrough innovation remains at the heart of the company's
storage, processing, networking, security and connectivity
solutions. With leading intellectual property and deep system-level
knowledge, Marvell's semiconductor solutions continue to transform
the enterprise, cloud, automotive, industrial and consumer
markets. To learn more, visit: www.marvell.com
Marvell, the M logo, FastLinQ and QLogic are registered
trademarks of Marvell and/or its affiliates. All other company
names, product names, and service names mentioned herein may be
trademarks of their respective companies.
Marvell Media Relations
Kristin Hehir
Senior Manager, Public Relations
408-222-8744
kristinh@marvell.com
Hanna Kang
Senior Manager, Public Relations
408-222-3780
hhkang@marvell.com
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