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Ultra Ethernet
A consortium-developed transport and networking profile that adapts Ethernet for AI and HPC scale-out workloads, adding features such as packet spraying, improved congestion control and out-of-order delivery.
- Also known as
- UEC, Ultra Ethernet Consortium
- Type
- Technology
- Domain
- Interfaces & SerDes, Networking interface
Notes
Positioned as the open answer to InfiniBand for large training clusters, reusing standard Ethernet PHYs and optics.
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