Major Components
Major components for the DGX SuperPOD configuration are listed in Table 7. These are representative of the configuration and must be finalized based on actual design.
Count |
Component |
Recommended Model |
|---|---|---|
Racks |
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38 |
Rack (Legrand) |
NVIDPD13 |
Nodes |
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127 |
GPU nodes |
DGX H200 system |
4 |
UFM appliance |
NVIDIA Unified Fabric Manager Appliance 3.1 |
5 |
Management servers |
Intel based x86 2 × Socket, 24 core or greater, 384 GB RAM, OS (2x480GB M.2 or SATA/SAS SSD in RAID 1), NVME 7.68 TB (raw), 4x HDR200 VPI Ports, TPM 2.0 |
Ethernet Network |
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8 |
In-band management |
NVIDIA SN4600C switch with Cumulus Linux |
8 |
OOB management |
NVIDIA SN2201 switch with Cumulus Linux |
Compute InfiniBand Fabric |
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48 |
Fabric switches |
NVIDIA Quantum QM9700 switch, 920-9B210-00FN-0M0 |
Storage InfiniBand Fabric |
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16 |
Fabric switches |
NVIDIA Quantum QM9700 switch, 920-9B210-00FN-0M0 |
PDUs |
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96 |
Rack PDUs |
Raritan PX3-5878I2R-P1Q2R1A15D5 |
12 |
Rack PDUs |
Raritan PX3-5747V-V2 |
Associated cables and transceivers are listed in Table 8. All networking components are multi-mode fiber.
Count |
Component |
Connection |
Recommended Model |
|---|---|---|---|
In-Band Ethernet Cables |
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254 |
200 Gbps QSFP56 to QSFP56 AOC |
DGX H200 system |
980-9I440-00H030 |
8 |
100 Gbps QSFP28 to QSFP28 AOC |
Management nodes |
980-9I13N-00C030 |
4 |
100 Gbps QSFP28 CWDM4 |
Uplink to core DC |
980-9I17Q-00CM00 |
6 |
100 Gbps QSFP-QSFP DAC Passive Copper cable |
ISL Cables |
980-9I620-00C001 |
8 |
100 Gbps QSFP28 to QSFP28 AOC |
Core DC |
980-9I13N-00C030 |
24 |
100 Gbps QSFP28 to QSFP28 AOC |
Leaf – Core cables |
980-9I13N-00C030 |
OOB Ethernet Cables |
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127 |
1 Gbps |
DGX H200 systems |
Cat5e |
64 |
1 Gbps |
InfiniBand Switches |
Cat5e |
8 |
1 Gbps |
Management/UFM nodes |
Cat5e |
8 |
1 Gbps |
In-band Ethernet switches |
Cat5e |
2 |
1 Gbps |
UFM Back-to-Back |
Cat5e |
108 |
1 Gbps |
PDUs |
Cat5e |
4 |
QSFP to SFP+ Adapter |
For the UFM connections |
980-9I71G-00J000 |
4 |
Ethernet Module SFP BaseT |
For the UFM connections |
980-9I251-00IS00 |
16 |
100 Gbps AOC QSFP28 to QSFP28 Cable |
Two uplinks per OOB to in-band |
980-9I13N-00C030 |
Varies |
1 Gbps |
Storage |
Cat5e |
Compute InfiniBand Cabling |
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2040 |
NDR Cables, 400 Gbps |
DGX H200 systems to leaf, leaf to spine |
980-9I570-00N030 |
1536 |
Switch OSFP Transceivers |
Leaf and spine transceivers |
980-9I510-00NS00 |
508 |
System OSFP Transceivers |
Transceivers in the DGX H200 Systems |
980-9I51A-00NS00 |
4 |
UFM System Transceivers |
UFM to leaf connections |
980-9I51S-00NS00 |
Storage InfiniBand Cables¹ ² |
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502 |
NDR Cables, 400 Gbps |
DGX H100 systems to leaf, leaf to spine |
980-9I570-00N030 |
48 |
NDR Cables, 200 Gbps |
Storage |
980-9I117-00H030 |
4 |
UFM System Transceivers |
UFM to leaf connections |
980-9I51S-00NS00 |
369 |
Switch Transceivers |
Leaf and spine transceivers |
980-9I510-00NS00 |
254 |
DGX System Transceivers |
QSFP112 transceivers |
980-9I693-00NS00 |
Varies |
Storage Cables, 400 Gbps to 2x200 Gbps AOC Cables |
Varies |
980-9I117-00H030 |
¹. Part number will depend on exact cable lengths needed based on data center requirements. ². Count and cable type required depend on specific storage selected. |
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