Delta Firebird

PCIe switch enables integration of servers, GPGPU platforms, disk arrays, and other devices into a single system via the PCIe Gen5 interface

Description

The Delta Firebird is a PCI Express switch that connects up to 6 devices. The composable and disaggregable PCIe module meets the needs of emerging data-intensive applications and enables dynamic resource allocation based on changing workloads.

The platform is designed to build a configurable disaggregated and scalable infrastructure for businesses that address a wide range of challenges, from AI and machine learning to HPC and simulations.

Specifications

6х PCIe Gen5 х16
Data transfer rate 1024 GT/s per port
Proprietary Delta BMC and Delta Sokol software
Capable of mounting in either a standard 19” rack or 21” OCP Rack

Interface

Applications

Interconnect for HPC

The PCIe switch provides high-speed connectivity between the various components of the supercomputer, allowing you to solve resource-intensive tasks.

Aggregation of graphics and storage resources

Delta Firebird enables combining Delta Sprut GPGPU platform and Delta Marlin and Delta Argut disks arrays to scale computing resources for simulation, AI and machine learning applications.

Interconnect for DBMS

The PCIe Gen5 outscaling allows various cluster configurations for heavy-loaded database management systems.

Use Cases

HPC, database Machine Cluster
6х Delta Serval 1х Delta Firebird

HPC, database Machine Cluster<br>
6х Delta Serval 1х Delta Firebird

HPC AI node, AI, machine learning, 3D VDI
1х Delta Serval 1х Delta Firebird 1х Delta Sprut

HPC AI node, AI, machine learning, 3D VDI<br>
1х Delta Serval 1х Delta Firebird 1х Delta Sprut

Advantages

Flexibility of the solution

The ability to create high-performance clusters consisting of computing and GPGPU platforms, disk arrays through the use of high-speed PCIe Gen5 ports