Reflex CES Hydra 14S Server


The Hydra 14S server is a high performance Intel® Xeon®-based server with 32 native optical front-end for network connectivity from four embedded, high density XpressGX S10-FH800G accelerator boards.  Each XpressGX S10-FH800G PCIe Network Processing board features the Intel® Stratix® 10 2.8MLE FPGA with support for up to 800G Ethernet.  This 1U rackmount server is designed for intensive military, data analytics and financial network computing workloads.

 

This 2-socket Xeon® processor server combined with FPGA-based accelerations is uniquely optimized for High Performance Networking and Computing and is fully compliant with CE, FCC and CSA.  The Hydra 14S high-performance computing server is a full turnkey solution and the server configuration can be fully customized to meet user requirements.

Benefits & features

  • Full Turnkey Solution
  • 1U Compact Server
  • 32x 100 GbE QSFP28 interfaces
  • 4x PCIe Stratix® 10 GX FPGA boards
  • Designed for High Performance Computing and Networking Acceleration

Block Diagram (click to enlarge)

Technical Specifications

Processor
  • 2x Intel® Xeon® Silver 4114 (different spec on request)
Memory
  • 2x 16GB DDR4 RDIMM 2666MT/s (different spec on request, up to 1.5 TB)
Power
  • 2000W hot-plug, Redundant power supply unit
Storage & Monitoring
  • M.2 240 GB SSD
  • IDRAC9 Controller (monitoring)
Supported Operating System
  • Linux Debian stretch 4.9.0 (other distributions on request)
Server Versions
  • 32x ports (up to 100Gbps) with QSFP28
  • Others configurations on request (up to 48 ports with QSFP-DD)
SDK & Toolkit
  • The REFLEX CES Toolkit is provided with every board purchased, to be a link between the REFLEX CES board and the host system. It is a suite of software development tools, including drivers, libraries, utilities and example projects.
FPGA Board Specifications
  • Based on PCIe Gen3 x16 boards “XpressGXS10-FH800G”, with Intel Stratix® 10 GX 2800KLE
  • Up to 4x banks DDR4, 8GBytes each, x72bits, 2400MT/s
  • Embedded BMC
  • Power dissipation : Up to 180W per board (single-slot passive heatsink)
  • 4x QSFP-DD interface (full QSFP28 compatible), 40G/100G/200G capabilities
  • Plugged to extension board with 4x QSFP28 ports
Standards and compliance
  • CE
  • FCC
  • CSA

Video

Deliverables

  • Hydra 14S server
  • Board Support Package (Documentation, HDL test Designs)