InfiniBand Updates Specs Preparing for 10000 Node Exascale Clusters

InfiniBand Updates Specs Preparing for 10000 Node Exascale Clusters

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

We’ve long been fans of InfiniBand, watching as new generations of enterprise class scale-out clusters and storage solutions learn from the HPC world how to achieve really high-speed interconnection. InfiniBand itself may never win the popular market race against Ethernet, but newer generations of Ethernet are looking more and more like InfiniBand. And parts of the IB world, namely RDMA and RoCE, have swept into datacenters almost unaware (e.g. look under the hood of SMB 3.0).

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