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On a lot of the Mellanox NIC's I have seen on eBay contain a heatsink over the large circuit chip. They all appear to be a standard size and all the Mellanox cards I have seen appear to have holes already on the card for the heatsink. Where can I obtain these heatsinks?

What is the meaning and differences of the terms CCAT ECAT FCAT in NIC's?

Is $626.oo a good price for a 100GbE NIC

It sure seams strange that Microsoft supports the Samsung 970 Pro SSD on the Windows Server 2019 but not on the Windows Server 2016. Have I missed some type of announcement from Microsoft that the server 2016 will be replaced by the 2019 server soon?

Can Windows Server 2016 be updated to Windows Server 2019 when it is released?

I have two Dell 8920 Workstations running Windows 10 Pro for Workstations. One system can be dual booted with Windows Server 2019. Both systems have a separate G: drive consisting of a Samsung 970 Pro 954gb SSD for Hyper-V Linux Systems testing and backup. I use robocopy to backup the SSD...

Has anyone been able to get the OpenSSH Server running on the current release of the Windows 2019 Server?

I am seeing something I don't understand. I have a 40GbE NIC on my Windows machines that I was getting about 3000MB/s transfers from host a to host b. I then defined that NIC to Hyper-V on both hosts. Once I did that, the transfers on my machines went from 3000MB/s to 800MB/s. Note that...

I am getting an error on a powershell NIC related command that is driving me nuts, what am I doing wrong. PS C:\work> Get-NetAdapter | sort InterfaceDescription Name InterfaceDescription ifIndex Status MacAddress LinkSpeed ----...

I am a Windows Insider and today I downloaded the Windows 2019 Server for evaluation. When I try to activate the server it gets aa 0x87e10bc6 error. Does anybody know is causing this? The network is active and I can get google and other sites.

I am trying to get RDMA working, however no success. I got the Diskspd version for RDMA working and followed the instructions from several online reports on enabling RDMA such as: My little Windows Garden Everything on my two workstations is setup as the above article states. But the RDMA...

Amazon is selling a Mellanox Connectx-4 Mcx4111a-acat 25gigabit Ethernet Card - Pci Express 3.0 X8 - 1 Port(s) - Optical Fiber for $102.31 which is a very good price for this card. They indicate they have four in stock.

I finally got a 40GbE network connection between two Windows 10 8920 Dell Workstations where I have some Samsung 970 PRO SSD's. On initial tests I am able to transfer 500 GB's of data at 2120 MB/s using the standard Microsoft drag/drop interface. Since the SSD's spec's show 3500 MB/s read and...