Linux Adds OpenIB InfiniBand

Novell's soon-to-be released Linux distribution will pack with it open source OpenIB InfiniBandsoftware, according to the OpenIB Alliance, now called The OpenFabrics Alliance. The inclusion opens up a wider availability of InfiniBand to IT professionals, increasing interoperability and support within the industry as the Alliance extends its focus on RDMA over Ethernet. "InfiniBand's inclusion in the Linux distributions makes its usage more attractive to IT managers," said Jim Ryan, of Intel and chairman of the OpenFabrics Alliance, "and will continue to drive its rapid adoption in major markets such as financial services, manufacturing, oil and gas, life sciences, and all aspects research and government computing." The inclusion of here.") Drag this to your Bookmarks. Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") Yahoo My Web