Introduction
The ThinkSystem NVIDIA BlueField-3 QSFP112 2-Port 200Gb DPU Adapter is an advanced compute platform that enables software-defined, hardware-accelerated IT infrastructures. With 16 Arm cores, 32GB of DDR5 memory, and two ports of 200Gb/s Ethernet or NDR InfiniBand network connectivity, BlueField-3 data processing unit (DPU) offloads, accelerates, and isolates software-defined networking, storage, security, and management functions.
The BlueField-3 adapter is a full-height half-length (FHHL) adapter as shown in the following figure.