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NASA's Flexible Cloud Fabric: Moving Cluster Applications to the Cloud
Learn how NASA's Center for Climate Simulation moved modeling and simulation applications to a cloud-based cluster using Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters with support for SR-IOV.
NASA Case Study (PDF) 
Filename: NASA_case_study_11.pdf
Size: 790 KB
Date: November 2011
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Meeting Intense Performance Demands in Cloud Environments
Joyent Inc. drives up cloud network performance with a unique virtualization approach and Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters.
Joyent Case Study (PDF)
Filename: Joyent_CaseStudy_v1.pdf
Size: 1,572 KB
Date: August 2011
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Optimizing Quality of Service for VMware vSphere* 4 Networking with Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters
Provides network architects and decision makers with an overview of the changes in networking capabilities introduced in vSphere 4.1, specifically with regard to the synergies between those new features and Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters. Examines the best practices for analyzing, monitoring, and controlling bandwidth, with a focus on Quality of Service, in VMware vSphere* 4.1 environments when using 10GbE.
Optimizing-QoS-vSphere_final (PDF)
Filename: Optimizing_QoS_vSphere_final.pdf
Size: 3,647 KB
Date: December 2010
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Virtual Switches Demand Rethinking Connectivity for Servers
With the creation of multiple virtual machines on each physical host server, network adapters now connect servers to the network with equivalency to a traditional top-or-rack switch.
Virtual Switches Demand Rethinking Connectivity for Servers (PDF)
Filename: ParadigmShiftDataPaper.pdf
Size: 1,030 KB
Date: September 2010
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Simplify VMware vSphere* 4 Networking with Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters
Learn how advances in 10GbE Intel® Ethernet Server Adapters and VMware vSphere 4 allow dramatic simplification without compromising areas such as security and traffic segmentation.
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Simplify VMware vSphere* 4 Networking with Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters (PDF)
Filename: Intel-VMware 10GbEvSphere.pdf
Size: 2,188 KB
Date: May 2010
Simplify VMware vSphere* 4 Networking with Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters (PDF)
Filename: 10GbE_vSphere_WP_final.pdf
Size: 935 KB
Date: February 2010
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Greater Manageability and Throughput: Cisco Nexus* 1000V Series Switches and Intel's Virtual Machine Device Queues
Provides an overview of how Intel's Virtual Machine Device Queues technology delivers line-rate 10GbE throughput in Cisco Nexus 1000V switch environments.
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Greater Manageability and Throughput: Cisco Nexus* 1000V Series Switches and Intel's Virtual Machine Device Queues (PDF)
Filename: 322292001us.pdf
Size: 295 KB
Date: June 2009
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Intel® Virtual Technology for Connectivity
Discusses Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity, a suite of hardware assists that improve I/O performance in virtualized servers.
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Intel® Virtual Technology for Connectivity (PDF)
Filename: IntelVTcbrief.pdf
Size: 227 KB
Date: June 2009
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Advanced Virtualization I/O Queuing Technology: An Intel-Microsoft Perspective
Describes how Intel's Virtual Machine Device Queues technology improves I/O performance in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V* environments.
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Advanced Virtualization I/O Queuing Technology: An Intel-Microsoft Perspective (PDF)
Filename: 321968001us.pdf
Size: 238 KB
Date: May 2009
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An Intel-VMware Perspective: Intelligent Queuing Technologies for Virtualization
Describes how Intel's Virtual Machine Device Queues technology improves I/O throughput in VMware ESX environments.
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An Intel-VMware Perspective: Intelligent Queuing Technologies for Virtualization (PDF)
Filename: 319823001us.pdf
Size: 167 KB
Date: April 2008
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Using Intel® Multi-Port Server Adapters to Optimize Server Virtualization and Consolidation
Discusses the benefits enterprise IT can gain from VMWare ESX when using multi-port Intel® Ethernet Server Adapters.
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Using Intel® Multi-Port Server Adapters to Optimize Server Virtualization and Consolidation (PDF)
Filename: optimize_server_virtualization.pdf
Size: 156 KB
Date: October 2007
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Best Practices for Simplifying Your Cloud Network
Todays Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters can greatly reduce networking complexity in private cloud environments. To deliver robust and reliable cloud services, dramatic optimizations in networking can be attained by leveraging the right intelligent offloads and technologies within Intel® Ethernet devices.
Intel Ethernet Cloud White Paper (PDF)
Filename: IntelEthernetCloud_white_paper.pdf
Size: 2,015 KB
Date: November 2011
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Intel, Cisco, Panduit 10 Gigabit Ethernet Solution Demonstration Featuring 10GBASE-T
Intel, Cisco, and Panduit - technology leaders in their respective product categories of server adapters, switching fabric, and physical media infrastructure - have joined together to demonstrate an end-to-end 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) networking system solution. This solution includes 10GbE over short range fiber, Direct Attach Copper Twinax, and Category 6A copper cabling to showcase a cost-effective, high performance, and highly flexible 10 GbE network.
Joint 10GbE Solution (PDF)
Filename: Joint_10GBT_solution.pdf
Size: 143 KB
Date: July 2011
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Intel and VMware: Enabling Open FCoE in VMware vSphere™ 5
This paper explores the many benefits of unified networking, including Open FCoE. It also discusses approaches to enabling unified networking and the pivotal roles Intel and VMware are playing in helping to bring important, consolidation-driving technologies to enterprise data center customers.
Intel and VMware: Enabling Open FCoE in VMware vSphere™ 5 (PDF)
Filename: VMwareFCoE_vSphere_WP_FINAL.pdf
Size: 208 KB
Date: July 2011
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The Transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet Unified Networking: Cisco and Intel Lead the Way
The Transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet Unified Networking: Cisco and Intel Lead the Way (PDF)
Filename: Intel_Cisco_10GUNWP.pdf
Size: 1,802 KB
Date: February 2011
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Simplifying the Network with 10 Gigabit Ethernet Unified Networking
Simplifying the Network with 10 Gigabit Ethernet Unified Networking (PDF)
Filename: 10G_EMC_Unified.pdf
Size: 485 KB
Date: January 2011
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Intel® 10GbE Adapter Performance Evaluation for FCoE and iSCSI
Intel® 10GbE Adapter Performance Evaluation for FCoE and iSCSI (PDF)
Filename: 10G_iSCSI_Evaluation_2010.pdf
Size: 3,045 KB
Date: September 2010
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Unified Networking on 10 Gigabit Ethernet: Intel and NetApp provide a simple and flexible path to cost-effective performance of next-generation storage networks.
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Unified Networking on 10GbE_Intel and NetApp (PDF)
Filename: Uni10GbE_Intel_NetApp.pdf
Size: 199 KB
Date: June 2010
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Data Center iSCSI: Building next generation storage networks. Describes the benefits of iSCSI in the Enterprise and how trends such as virtualization and enhanced Ethernet are driving iSCSI growth. A joint Intel-NetApp white paper.
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Data Center iSCSI: Building next generation storage networks (PDF)
Filename: NetApp-Intel_iSCSI.pdf
Size: 335 KB
Date: May 2010
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Simple, Reliable Performance for iSCSI Connectivity
Describes the enhancements that help Intel Ethernet Server Adapters deliver unmatched iSCSI performance without the need for complicated proprietary hardware or software solutions.
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Simple, Reliable Performance for iSCSI Connectivity (PDF)
Filename: InteliSCSIWP.pdf
Size: 305 KB
Date: January 2010
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Converging SAN and LAN Infrastructure with Fibre Channel over Ethernet for Efficient, Cost-Effective Date Centers
Explains the cost and network consolidation benefits of Fibre Channel over Ethernet and Data Center Bridging.
Converging SAN and LAN Infrastructure with Fibre Channel over Ethernet for Efficient, Cost-Effective Date Centers (PDF)
Filename: CiscoIntelFCoEwhitepaper.pdf
Size: 794 KB
Date: April 2008
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Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit iWARP LS-DYNA Performance Study:
Case Study: This paper reports on LS-DYNA performance testing performed by the Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure unit of Information Technology services at Penn State.
Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit iWARP LS-DYNA Performance Study (PDF)
Filename: Intel_iWARP_LS_DYNA.pdf
Size: 172 KB
Date: April 2012
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Intel iWARP Quantum ESPRESSO Performance Study:
Case Study: This paper reports on Quantum ESPRESSO performance testing performed by the Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure unit of Information Technology services at Penn State.
Intel iWARP Quantum ESPRESSO Performance Study (PDF)
Filename: Intel_iWARP_Quantum_ESPRESSO.pdf
Size: 181 KB
Date: April 2012
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Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit iWARP LAMMPS Performance Study:
Case Study: This paper reports on LAMMPS performance testing conducted by the Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure unit of Information Technology services at Penn State University
Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit LAMMPS Performance Study (PDF)
Filename: Intel_Ethernet_iWARP_LAMMPS.pdf
Size: 162 KB
Date: February 2012
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Reservoir Simulation Made Simpler and More Efficient with 10 Gigabit Ethernet:
Case Study: Schlumberger ECLIPSE* 2010 Reservoir Simulation Application
Reservoir Simulation Made Simpler and More Efficient with 10 Gigabit Ethernet (PDF)
Filename: Reservoir_CS_2010.pdf
Size: 689 KB
Date: March 2011
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The Simpler Path to LEADING-EDGE Clusters:
10GbE iWARP Deployment Made Simple with Rocks+®
The Simpler Path to LEADING-EDGE Clusters (PDF)
Filename: Intel_Clustercorp_iWARP.pdf
Size: 376 KB
Date: July 2010
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Progress - past, present and future
This paper describes the impact and importance of the network on financial trading environments, where removing/reducing latency is the primary goal.
Progress - past, present and future (PDF)
Filename: FinancialLowLatencyGuide.pdf
Size: 78 KB
Date: March 2010
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A High-Performance Cluster for Biomedical Research Using 10 Gigabit Ethernet iWARP Fabric
This white paper demonstrates the viability of cluster computing based on iWARP to achieve very high performance using 10GbE. It details the architecture and performance of a 4,032-core cluster developed by a large research institute.
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High-Performance Cluster for Biomedical Research Using 10 Gigabit Ethernet iWARP Fabric (PDF)
Filename: iWarp_WP_v2d3.pdf
Size: 169 KB
Date: November 2010
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Understanding iWARP
Describes the iWARP extensions to Ethernet and how their advanced techniques reduce CPU overhead, memory bandwidth utilization, and latency.
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Understanding iWarp (PDF)
Filename: Understanding_iWarp_final.pdf
Size: 380 KB
Date: July 2010
