Solutions

Scientific and advanced computing organizations around the world have embraced cluster computing, supercomputers and grids as the most cost-effective way to provide superior performance to demanding applications.

Voltaire Grid Backbone™ solutions based on the InfiniBand standard are the perfect interconnect for high performance computing (HPC). Voltaire solutions enable organizations to significantly improve the performance of HPC clusters in a variety of industries ranging from research and education to financial services, manufacturing and energy.

Performance and Scalability

Voltaire Grid Backbone solutions provide 30-40% better performance than current technologies as measured in standard benchmarks such as Linpack, Palace and Spec. Moreover, with the largest switch chassis (288 ports) with integrated InfiniBand, Fibre Channel and IP connectivity, Voltaire solutions simplify the implementation of the most scalable HPC clusters.

Complete Solutions

Voltaire's experience in high performance computing brings a full suite of solutions for computing environments, large and small. Besides switches in three different sizes, Voltaire offers an extremely robust and scalable management system and support for a wide variety of Linux distributions. Voltaire also has comprehensive I/O and software solutions supporting native connectivity to many different storage, network, and application environments.

Partnerships with Industry Leaders

Voltaire solutions are available through leading OEM partners such as HP, IBM, NEC, SUN and SGI as well as through an extensive list of channel partners worldwide. Voltaire solutions have also been tested and certified with industry leading ISV partners for many commercial HPC applications.

Proven and Tested

Voltaire's solutions are used by advanced computing facilities such as the U.S. Department of Energy, NASA, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Mississippi State University and CERN. Click here to view additional case studies.