The IBTA Welcomes New Member Netronome
Netronome, a developer of high-performance networking solutions for cloud, data center, carrier-grade and enterprise-class communications products, spoke with us recently about their choice to join the IBTA.
IBTA 2014 Annual Members Meeting
The IBTA recently hosted its annual general meeting for members in September. Barry Barnet and Jim Pappas, co-chairmen of the IBTA Steering Committee, presented the state of the association and the chairs of each working group presented their group activities over the past year and what’s ahead. The chairs specifically elaborated on [...]
IBTA Announces New RoCE Specification
Big news! The IBTA today announced the updated specification for Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet (RoCE), RoCEv2. This is a huge development and one that will expand RoCE’s adoption. The benefits of the first RoCE spec released in 2010 were many: Low latency and CPU overhead (eliminated the multiple [...]
Recent Trends Toward RoCE Adoption
With the increase in enterprise data traffic and the emergence of hyperscale infrastructure, the need for efficient networking continues to grow. This post includes some of the latest examples of RoCE in the field.
InfiniBand Trade Association Welcomes Luxshare as Member Company
Luxshare, a global interconnect provider, has joined the IBTA and will work closely with the IBTA to further the InfiniBand specification as it pertains to the cable and physical layer.
Broadcom Joins the InfiniBand Trade Association
Broadcom, a provider of semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communication, has joined the IBTA.
ISC’14 Insights
ISC'14 was a huge success, showcasing demonstrations and facilitating many major announcements in the supercomputing industry. As always, the event attracted supercomputing leaders from around the world, who provided thought leadership and knowledge to thousands of attendees and exhibitors.
Newest IBTA Compliance & Interoperability Testing Includes EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand Methodology
2014 has already proved to be a busy year for the IBTA. The organization is currently in the midst of compiling results from the recent Plugfest 24, which took place this past October at the University of New Hampshire’s Interoperability Laboratory. IBTA SC13 Demonstration While exhibiting at SC13 in November, [...]
FDR InfiniBand Continues Rapid Growth on TOP500 Year-Over-Year
Newly released TOP500 list signals continued adoption of the latest generation of InfiniBand among the world’s most powerful supercomputers.
Visit the IBTA and OFA at SC13!
IBTA and OFA will be exhibiting and presenting at the 25th annual Supercomputing Conference, taking place November 17-22, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.