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• INTRODUCTION
• TECHNICAL OVERVIEW
– LAYERS
– ELEMENTS
• IO ARCHITECTURES
• ADVANTAGES
• APPLICATIONS
• CONCLUSIONS
PHYSICAL LAYER
Packets
Data packets
Management packets
Switching
Devices have a 16 bit Local ID (LID)
forwards packets to the destination using LID
• partitioning
• channel multiplexing
• transport services
INFINI BAND ELEMENTS
The InfiniBand includes:
• channel adapter
• Switch
• subnet manager
configures the local subnet
Ensures continued operation
I/O ARCHITECTURES
Shared Bus Architecture
– all communication shares the same
bandwidth
– provides scalability