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Dell 6YCPB VRTX PCI Express Pass Through Module
- PCI Express Pass-Through Module
- Designed for Dell PowerEdge VRTX
- Enables direct assignment of PCIe devices to VMs
- Supports GPUs, network adapters, and other PCIe cards
- Improves performance for specialized hardware
- Enhances virtualization capabilities
- Facilitates hardware acceleration
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Key specifications
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- PCIe Pass-Through Module
- Compatibility
- Dell PowerEdge VRTX
- Interface
- PCI Express
- Functionality
- Direct device assignment to VMs
Product details
The Dell 6YCPB is a PCI Express (PCIe) Pass-Through Module designed for the Dell PowerEdge VRTX platform. This module allows for direct assignment of PCIe devices, such as GPUs or network adapters, to virtual machines running on the VRTX server. It enhances performance and compatibility for specialized hardware within a virtualized environment.
Technical Information
| Product Type | PCIe Pass-Through Module |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge VRTX |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Functionality | Direct device assignment to VMs |
Description
The Dell 6YCPB is a specialized hardware component engineered to integrate seamlessly with the Dell PowerEdge VRTX converged infrastructure platform. Its primary function is to facilitate Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) pass-through, a technology that allows physical PCIe devices installed within the VRTX chassis to be directly assigned to individual virtual machines (VMs). This direct assignment bypasses the hypervisor's emulation layer, providing near-native performance for the assigned hardware. This module is particularly valuable for workloads that demand high performance or require direct hardware access, such as graphics-intensive applications utilizing GPUs, high-speed networking requiring dedicated NICs, or specialized data acquisition cards. By enabling direct pass-through, the 6YCPB eliminates the overhead associated with virtualized device drivers and emulation, leading to significant performance gains and reduced latency. This makes it an essential component for VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) environments, scientific computing, media rendering, and high-performance networking applications. Installation of the 6YCPB module within the VRTX chassis allows IT administrators to flexibly allocate powerful PCIe resources to specific VMs based on their requirements. This enhances the overall efficiency and capability of the VRTX platform, enabling it to support a broader range of demanding applications and workloads. The module ensures that the benefits of specialized hardware can be fully realized within a virtualized environment, bridging the gap between physical hardware performance and the flexibility of virtualization.
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