Interview: Mellanox Announces World’s First 100Gb/s EDR InfiniBand Switch

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In this video from ISC’14, Gilad Shainer from Mellanox provides a technology update. This week the company announced the World’s First 100Gb/s EDR InfiniBand Switch as well as the HPC-X Scalable Software Toolkit.

Switch-IB is the world’s fastest switch with 36-ports of 100Gb/s to provide 7.2Tb/s of switching capacity – 250 percent higher than the nearest alternative – with industry-low 130ns of latency and power consumption. According to Mellanox, Switch-IB is also the first to introduce router capabilities that enable full isolation and scalability to meet tomorrow’s needs of hundreds-of-thousand node clusters and beyond.”

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