Do you mean IB over QPI ? Either way, High Node Count Coherence will be an issue. In any case, by acquiring their IP it is a step forward towards SoC (System on Chip). A preliminary step (building block) for the Exascale strategy and for low cost enterprise/cloud solutions.
Joshua ------ Original Message ------ Received: 03:47 PM CST, 01/23/2012 From: Prentice Bisbal <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Beowulf] Intel buys QLogic InfiniBand business > > On 01/23/2012 04:19 PM, Mark Hahn wrote: > >> http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2012-01-23/intel_to_buy_qlogic_s_infiniband_business.html > > wonder what Intel's thinking - could do some very interesting stuff, > > but it would take a bit of charisma. QPI-over-IB anyone? > > That's what I'm thinking! > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
