18 Aug
2016
18 Aug
'16
4:01 a.m.
On August 17, 2016 10:49:46 PM CDT, Pontus Pihlgren <pontus at Update.UU.SE> wrote:
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 02:04:10AM -0400, alexmcwhirter
at triadic.us
wrote:
I thought that tech was with CRAY (CRAYlink) these days. Or is it was
is
used on Altix systems?
The SGI shared memory systems, the most current of which is called "UV", is a
NUMALink interconnected design. They have a number of ASICs that implement the
interconnect and protocol and bridge to the Intel processors intra-processor link, which
is called QPI.
The SGI cluster products use Infiniband for interconnect.
Chris
--
Chris Elmquist
On 2016-08-16 01:32, Mark J. Blair wrote:
>But seriously, I didn't know that any pieces of SGI were still
around
to
acquire.
NUMALink, that's pretty much it in a nutshell