2. CN5000 Product Family Descriptions
This guide provides an overview of the Cornelis CN5000 product family and explains how the major components—host adapters (SuperNICs), switches, cabling, and management/host software—work together to form a complete Omni-Path fabric. It is intended for architects, system integrators, and administrators who are evaluating CN5000 or planning a deployment. Use this guide to understand key concepts and terminology.