Mellanox Propels JD Cloud to New Levels of Performance and Efficiency

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RSA Conference 2019 — Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX), a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that JD Cloud, a full-service cloud computing platform and integrated cloud service provider from China’s E-commerce giant JD.com (NASDAQ: JD), has adopted Mellanox ConnectX adapters with advanced offloads to improve performance, efficiency, security and reduce cost of their data center. JD Cloud worked closely with Mellanox and the Linux kernel community to develop pioneering new capabilities based on Accelerated Switching and Packet Processing (ASAP2) technology supported by the ConnectX series of Ethernet network adapters. By leveraging ConnectX adapters with ASAP2, JD.com was able to develop cloud native applications, network function virtualization, and distributed security with unmatched performance and efficiency.