The Linux kernel is on track to include full support the high-speed networking standard InfiniBand by the end of this summer. Roland Dreier, one of the Linux kernel maintainers handling InfiniBand ...

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Enterprise users interested in high-speed, low-latency I/O switching fabric InfiniBand, but concerned about being locked into a specific vendor because of proprietary drivers needed to deploy the ...

San Jose, Calif. – A group of companies and two U.S. national labs have formed a consortium to define a standard Linux implementation of the Infiniband interconnect. The Open Infiniband Alliance ...

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After a long gestation, use of InfiniBand (IB) is taking off, and work is under way to add IB support to Linux. At the physical level, IB is similar to PCI Express. It carries data using multiple high ...

If all goes well, a standard Linux version of InfiniBand could be available as early as this year, boosting claims that the technology is the preferred connection medium for computer clusters. A new ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A group of eleven companies and two U.S. national laboratories is forming a consortium to define a standard Linux implementation of the Infiniband interconnect. The Open Infiniband ...

A group of high performance computing users and technology vendors led by Sun, Dell and Intel will launch on Tuesday an effort to make the InfiniBand input/output architecture easier to use with Linux ...

Yellow Dog Linux maker Terra Soft Solutions on Wednesday announced that it’s offering High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters based on their own Y-HPC operating system and Apple’s Xserve G5, ...

The group, called the OpenIB Alliance, has begun work on unified Linux software support. Among those in the effort are established names such as Intel, Dell, IBM, Sun Microsystems and Oracle; ...