Voltaire Ltd. (VOLT) Announces Plans for High Throughput FDR InfiniBand Switching Platforms
Voltaire Ltd, a specialist in HPC (high performance computing) and a leading provider of highly scalable data center fabrics (network grid architectures), today announced plans to deliver FDR (fourteen data rate) InfiniBand switching platforms that adhere to the IBTA (InfiniBand Trade Association) specifications for next-generation InfiniBand. The new platforms, expected to be available in the second half of 2011, will deliver an 80% increase in server-to-server throughput, as well as improved scalability. The switches will be fully compatible with Voltaire’s unique portfolio of application acceleration and fabric orchestration software. Voltaire switches accelerate more than half of the InfiniBand deployments on…