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Intel-born networking tech eyed as InfiniBand alternative for US DoE

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Intel-born networking technology, originally developed for high-performance computing, is being re-evaluated as an alternative to InfiniBand for the United States Department of Energy's supercomputing initiatives. This technology, which has seen limited adoption previously, is now being considered for its potential to offer competitive performance and cost-effectiveness in large-scale data center environments. The resurgence of interest highlights the ongoing search for optimized networking solutions to support demanding computational tasks. AI

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Intel-born networking tech eyed as InfiniBand alternative for US DoE

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