• DocumentCode
    3356368
  • Title

    Complex high speed links in server environments

  • Author

    de Araujo, D.N. ; Matoglu, E. ; Cases, M. ; Pham, N.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Corp., Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    31 May-3 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    1756
  • Abstract
    Complex interconnects for server links pose a design challenge due to many components, interactions and tradeoffs. This paper examines the evolution, design choices, current challenges, and future directions of such high speed links in a scalable server setting.
  • Keywords
    network servers; workstation clusters; complex interconnects; high speed links; scalable server setting; server environments; server links; Backplanes; Bandwidth; Connectors; Copper; Costs; High performance computing; Multicore processing; Scalability; Signal processing; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronic Components and Technology Conference, 2005. Proceedings. 55th
  • ISSN
    0569-5503
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8907-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECTC.2005.1442032
  • Filename
    1442032