Stargate-R2100 RDMA
SmartNIC

Overview

Stargate-R2100 is a RDMA SmartNIC with independent intellectual property rights. It supports 2x 100G Ethernet ports and RoCEv2 large-scale network deployment.

With the hardware-acceleration engine to process RDMA operations, Stargate-R2100 can achieve high-performance, low-latency and low-overhead during network data transmission.

Stargate-R2100 is designed to optimize for the high-performance requirement scenarios, e.g., AI, high performance computing (HPC), big data analysis (BDA), cloud computing and storage systems.

Features

Stargate-R2100 RDMA SmartNIC features high-performance, ultra-low latency, ultra-high reliability.

  • Excellent Interaction Performance
  • Support isolated, independent, and protected access to SmartNIC hardware resources by multiple processes on Host.
  • Interact with the Host to process non-I/O commands via Command Queue, providing high-flexibility and controllability.
  • Flexible MTT Cache Management, MTT cache policies can be flexibly formulated according to scenarios to improve cache performance.
  • Excellent Hardware Performance
  • Up to 20K QP
  • Full hardware processing of WQE and RoCEv2 protocols: Low-Latency, High-throughput Rate
  • Fast WQE: Significantly reduce latency at low loads
  • Congestion Control Algorithms: Hardware supports the congestion control algorithms based on ECN and DCQCN, realizing fair bandwidth allocation, rapid rate convergence and ultra-high utilization of network links.

Hardware Specifications

Physical form

Full-height, single-width, three-quarters-length PCle card

Memory interface

FPGA logic memory – 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM x 72 bits

Host interface

PCIe Gen4 x 16

Network interface 2 x QSFP28 100G Ethernet ports
Storage interface

2GB FPGA QSPI Flash

Power consumption

70W

Function Specifications

RDMA protocol RoCEV2
RDMA Transport RC
Port Type 2X100G
Queue Pairs 32K
Congestion Control PFC/ECN/DCQCN/programmable flow control algorithm support
performance < 5 us / 38Mpps
Interface PCIe Gen3/4 X8/X16
Memory Region PA/VA to PV
SGE Support
Retransmission Go Back to N
OP Code Comprehensive support
Network port bonding Support QP level bonding. Mode 1/2/4
Virtualization SRIOV
Software interface OFED/ SPDK/ RDMA-Core