IBTA Enhances Data Center Performance and Management with New InfiniBand Architecture Specification Releases

InfiniBand Architecture Specification Volume 1 Release 1.4 Includes Faster Network Signaling Rate, New Telemetry and Configuration Capabilities and an Integration of the RoCE and Virtualization Annexes   BEAVERTON, Ore. – April 21, 2020 – The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand specification, today announced the public availability of the InfiniBand Architecture Specification [...]

By |April 21, 2020|

InfiniBand® Accelerates Top Three Supercomputers in the World; HDR 200Gb/s InfiniBand Makes Debut on TOP500 List

InfiniBand® Accelerates Top Three Supercomputers in the World; HDR 200Gb/s InfiniBand Makes Debut on TOP500 List InfiniBand technology continues to power majority of High Performance Computing Systems on TOP500 List BEAVERTON, Ore. – June 24, 2019 – The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand specification, today shared the latest TOP500 List results that report InfiniBand accelerates [...]

By |June 25, 2019|

IBTA Releases Most Extensive Integrators’ Lists To-Date

IBTA Plugfest 34 Included the First Instance of Compliance Testing for RoCE Solutions BEAVERTON, Ore. – June 6, 2019 – The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) specifications, has published an updated InfiniBand Combined Cable and Device Integrators’ List and RoCE Integrators’ List. Held at the University of New Hampshire [...]

By |June 6, 2019|

IBTA Plugfest 33 Sees First InfiniBand HDR 200Gb/s Compliance Testing

New Test Suite to Improve Interoperability Between Diverse Selection of RDMA Products from IBTA Members BEAVERTON, Ore. – February 19, 2019 – The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand™ and RoCE specifications, today announced the availability of its latest InfiniBand Combined Cable and Device Integrators’ List and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Interoperability List. Held at the [...]

By |February 19, 2019|

InfiniBand Powers World’s New Leading Supercomputer, Connects Majority of TOP500 List HPC Systems

InfiniBand technology accelerates Summit, the new leader on the TOP500 List, the top three fastest systems and nearly 60% of the HPC category BEAVERTON, Ore. – July 18, 2018 - The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand™ specification, today highlighted the latest TOP500 List results that report the world’s new fastest supercomputer, [...]

By |July 18, 2018|

Demartek Publishes Second Edition of its RoCE Deployment Guide

GOLDEN, CO -  July 10, 2018 - Demartek, an independent computer industry analyst firm with its own computer test lab, announces the second edition of the Demartek RoCE Deployment Guide. RoCE is the acronym for RDMA over Converged Ethernet. Demartek produced this guide with the InfiniBand® Trade Association in support of the RoCE Initiative. "The 2018 edition of the Demartek RoCE Deployment Guide is an [...]

By |July 10, 2018|

IBTA Implements Optimized Testing and Debugging Procedures at Plugfest 31; Latest Results Now Available

New InfiniBand Integrators’ List and RoCE Interoperability List Point to an Expanding RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) and InfiniBand EDR 100 Gb/s Ecosystems  BEAVERTON, Ore. – July 11, 2017 - The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand™ specification, today announced the availability of its April 2017 InfiniBand Combined Cable and Device Integrators' [...]

By |July 11, 2017|

RoCE Initiative Launches New Online Product Directory for CIOs, IT Professionals

The RoCE Product Directory complements the RoCE Initiative’s ever-expanding technical resource library BEAVERTON, OR – May 24, 2017 – The RoCE Initiative, an education and resource program of the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA), today announced the availability of the RoCE Product Directory. The new online resource is intended to inform CIOs and enterprise data center architects about their options for [...]

By |May 24, 2017|

Demartek Publishes RoCE Deployment Guide

GOLDEN, CO - January 04, 2017 - Demartek, an independent computer industry analyst firm with its own computer test lab, announces the Demartek RoCE Deployment Guide. RoCE is the acronym for RDMA over Converged Ethernet. Demartek produced this guide with the InfiniBand Trade Association in support of the RoCE Initiative. "This guide is designed for managers and technical professionals within IT [...]

By |January 4, 2017|

IBTA Plugfest 28 Results Highlight Expanded Ecosystem of InfiniBand EDR 100 Gb/s and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE)

BEAVERTON, Ore. – March 16, 2016 – The InfiniBand® Trade Association (IBTA), a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand™ specification, today announced the availability of its October 2015 InfiniBand Combined Cable and Device Integrators’ List and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Interoperability List. Last October, Plugfest 28 attendees tested a variety of InfiniBand devices, including Host Channel Adapters (HCAs), switches, SCSI Remote Protocol [...]

By |March 16, 2016|