NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPU
The NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPU provides innovative acceleration, security, and efficiency in every host. BlueField-2 data center infrastructure combines the power of the NVIDIA ConnectX®-6 Dx with programmable Arm® cores and hardware offloads for software-defined storage, networking, security, and management workloads.
NVIDIA BlueField-2 also delivers superior performance, security, and reduced total cost of ownership for cloud computing platforms, enabling organizations to efficiently build and operate virtualized, containerized, and bare-metal infrastructures at massive scale.
About
Specialists in moving data in data centers, DPUs are a new class of programmable processor, joining CPUs and GPUs as one of the three pillars of computing.
Specification
Specifications
Network Interfaces
> Ethernet - Dual ports of 10/25/50/100Gb/s,
or a single port of 200Gb/s
> InfiniBand - Dual ports of EDR / HDR100,
or single port of HDR
PCI Express Interface
8 or 16 lanes of PCIe Gen 4.0
> PCIe switch bi-furcation with 8 downstream
ports
Arm Cores
> Up to 8 Armv8 A72 cores (64-bit) pipeline
> 1MB L2 cache per 2 cores
> 6MB L3 cache with plurality of eviction
policies
DDR4 DIMM Support
> Single DDR4 DRAM controller
> 16GB / 32GB of on-board DDR4
> ECC error protection support
Security
> Secure boot with hardware root-of-trust
> Secure firmware update
> Cerberus compliant
> Regular expression (RegEx) acceleration
> IPsec/TLS data-in-motion encryption
> AES-GCM 128/256-bit key
> AES-XTS 256/512-bit data-at-rest encryption
> SHA 256-bit hardware acceleration
> Hardware public key accelerator
> RSA, Diffie-Hellman, DSA, ECC,
EC-DSA, EC-DH
> True random number generator (TRNG)
Storage
> BlueField SNAP - NVMe™ and VirtIO-blk
> NVMe-oF™ acceleration
> Compression and decompression
acceleration
> Data hashing and deduplication
Networking
> RoCE, Zero Touch RoCE
> Stateless offloads for:
> TCP/UDP/IP
> LSO/LRO/checksum/RSS/TSS/HDS
> VLAN insertion/stripping
> SR-IOV
> VirtIO-net
> Multi-function per port
> VMware NetQueue support
> Virtualization hierarchies
> 1K ingress and egress QoS levels
Boot Options
> Secure boot (RSA authenticated)
> Remote boot over Ethernet
> Remote boot over iSCSI
> PXE and UEFI
Management
> 1GbE out-of-band management port
> NC-SI, MCTP over SMBus, and MCT
over PCIe
> PLDM for Monitor and Control DSP0248
> PLDM for Firmware Update DSP026
> I2C interface for device control and
configuration
> SPI interface to flash
> eMMC memory controller
> UART
> USB
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