Quadrics QsNetII Interconnect
Federated Clusters of 513-1024 Nodes, Full Bandwidth
The following parts list specifies the parts that are the same for all node counts:
Part
Quantity
Top level interconnect enclosure (uses a transpose
midplane that has no link connectors).
8
Transpose midplane with no link connectors
8
Top level interconnect, rear cards QM501
32
Top level interconnect, front cards QM501
32
The following table specifies the additional parts and count required, depending
number of nodes in the cluster:
Table A-8: Federated Clusters of 513-1024 Nodes, Full Bandwidth
Nodes NLI NLI Rear
Cards
QM501
NLI Front
Cards
QM502
Link Cables Total IC Total
Transpose
Midplane
Total QM501 Total QM502
513-528
9 33 36
576+nodes
17 9 97 36
529-544 9 34 36
576+nodes
17 9 98 36
545-560 9 35 36
576+nodes
17 9 99 36
561-576 9 36 36
576+nodes
17 9 100 36
577-592 10 37 40
64+nodes
18 10 101 40
593-608 10 38 40 64+nodes 18 10 102 40
609-624 10 39 40
64+nodes
18 10 103 40
625-640 10 40 40
64+nodes
18 10 104 40
641-656 11 41 44
704+nodes
19 11 105 44
657-672 11 42 44
704+nodes
19 11 106 44
673-688 11 43 44
704+nodes
19 11 107 44
689-704 11 44 44
704+nodes
19 11 108 44
705-720 12 45 48
768+nodes
20 12 109 48
721-736 12 46 48
768+nodes
20 12 110 48
737-752 12 47 48
768+nodes
20 12 111 48
753-768 12 48 48
768+nodes
20 12 112 48
769-784 13 49 52
832+nodes
21 13 113 52
785-800 13 50 52
832+nodes
21 13 114 52
801-816 13 51 52
832+nodes
21 13 115 52
817-832 13 52 52
832+nodes
21 13 116 52
833-848 14 53 56
896+nodes
22 14 117 56
849-864 14 54 56
896+nodes
22 14 118 56
865-880 14 55 56
896+nodes
22 14 119 56
881-896 14 56 56
896+nodes
22 14 120 56
897-912 15 57 60
96+nodes
23 15 121 60
913-928 15 58 60
96+nodes
23 15 122 60
929-944 15 59 60
96+nodes
23 15 123 60
945-960 15 60 60
96+nodes
23 15 124 60
961-976 16 61 64
1024+nodes
24 16 125 64
977-992 16 62 64
1024+nodes
24 16 126 64
993-1008 16 63 64
1024+nodes
24 16 127 64
1007-1024 16 64 64
1024+nodes
24 16 128 64
Components Required A-7