Ultra Ethernet Consortium Started By LF, Intel, AMD, Meta, HPE & Others

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Ultra Ethernet Consortium Started By LF, Intel, AMD, Meta, HPE & Others

The Linux Foundation has established the Ultra Ethernet Consortium "UED" as an industry-wide effort founded by AMD, Arista, Broadcom, Cisco, Eviden, HPE, Intel, Meta, and Microsoft for designing a new Ethernet-based communication stack architecture for high performance networking...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ultra-Ethernet-Consortium

[zexelon]

There are 14 competing standards!! We need one to unify them all!! There are now 15 competing standards...

That said maybe something interesting will at least come from their research.

[NeoMorpheus]

This is interesting.

Oh and funny how the tech darling is missing from the list of partners, yet I am not surprised since Ngreedia simply hates open standards.

[CochainComplex]

This is interesting.

Oh and funny how the tech darling is missing from the list of partners, yet I am not surprised since Ngreedia simply hates open standards.

but yet everyone is still praising them..... Yes Nvidia r@pe us once more, here get my money. Your stuff is so good please charge more.

[Sleepwalker]

This is interesting.

Oh and funny how the tech darling is missing from the list of partners, yet I am not surprised since Ngreedia simply hates open standards.

Nvidia has infiniband (from Mellanox aquisition).

[Rallos Zek]

this is interesting.

Oh and funny how the tech darling is missing from the list of partners, yet i am not surprised since apple simply hates open standards.

ftfy

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[saladin]

And why is the Linux Foundation involved in this?

[DavidBrown]

And why is the Linux Foundation involved in this?

There is no point in having a communication protocol unless there is OS support. And the only OS used in high speed, high bandwidth systems is Linux. So if someone wants to make faster Ethernet links, it will inevitably need Linux.

[amxfonseca]

ftfy

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Why would they be involved in this to start with? This is not targeted to end consumers. It’s completely outside of Apple’s market.

[M@GOid]

"Puts the newest and best crafted tinfoil hat on"
Intel just rebranded their entire consumer CPU portfolio to incorporate "Ultra", when nobody understood why. Now this drops in. Coincidence?