| Publisher | Ohio State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 139.7KB PDF | Date added | 16 Jun 2005 |
| Topics | Ethernet, TCP - IP, High Performance Computing | ||
| Downloads | 12 | ||
Though traditional Ethernet based network architectures such as Gigabit Ethernet have suffered from a huge performance difference as compared to other high performance networks (e.g, InfiniBand, Quadrics, Myrinet), Ethernet has continued to be the most widely used network architecture today. This trend is mainly attributed to the low cost of the network components and their backward compatibility with the existing Ethernet infrastructure. With the advent of 10-Gigabit Ethernet and TCP Offload Engines (TOEs), whether this performance gap be bridged is an open question.
Did you find this white paper useful?
1 out of 2 users found this white paper useful
Related white papers
Inter-site Ethernet: A guide to choosing your Ethernet service provider
The market for Ethernet is continuing to grow, as UK organisations appreciate the cost savings, performance and efficiency gains to be made from deploying services based on this transport technology.Learn...
Laying the foundations for evolving eGovernment: Why next generation Ethernet technology holds the key
The UK Government has committed to transform the public sector by making truly e-enabled delivery of public services a reality.This whitepaper demonstrates with real-life examples of successful projects how next generation...
"To remain competitive in an increasingly competitive world, businesses must boost operational efficiency wherever possible. The following are 10 tips for using network technology to help your business increase operational efficiency, reduce costs, improv
Keeping your employees connected to people and information anytime, anywhere is a big step toward making your business more efficient. To help employees reach the resources they need, many companies...
Building Your Network Foundation: Routing and Switching Made Simple
Whatever the size of your organization, a business-class network is within your reach. By understanding and taking some simple steps, you can implement a network infrastructure that provides your company...
Grow Your Business in a Recession
This free whitepaper from Cisco offers top ten tips on how to grow your business in a recession.
Making the most of IT - ten essential tips on security for your business
If you're in business then you're involved in security. The security of your information, your premises, your customer data In this guide we'll aim to talk you through a number...
Making the most of IT - ten essential tips on security for your business
If you're in business then you're involved in security. The security of your information, your premises, your customer data In this guide we'll aim to talk you through a number...
