ConnectX-6 Dx SmartNIC is a secure and advanced cloud network interface card to accelerate mission-critical data-center applications, such as security, virtualization, SDN/NFV, big data, machine learning, and storage. The SmartNIC provides two ports of 100 Gb/s Ethernet connectivity and delivers a very high return on investment (ROI) of any smart network interface card. ConnectX-6 Dx is a member of NVIDIA's ConnectX series of network adapters powered by 50 Gb/s (PAM4) and 25/10 Gb/s (NRZ) SerDes technology and novel capabilities that accelerate cloud and data-center payloads.
RoCE solutions
ConnectX-6 Dx delivers several innovations, including programmable congestion control and selective repeat and zero-touch RoCE, enabling scalable, robust and easy-to-deploy RoCE solutions.
Network virtualization
The ConnectX-6 Dx ASAP technology delivers innovative SR-IOV and VirtIO acceleration, offloading Open vSwitch data path forwarding from the host's CPU to the adapter's ASIC, and enabling extreme performance and scalability.
Data center security
ConnectX-6 Dx brings security to every end-point with its purpose-built inline acceleration engines that offload IPsec and TLS data-in-motion and XTS-AES data-at-rest cryptographic operations.