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An approach for congestion control in InfiniBand

Turner et al., 2001

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9449609003003358857
Author
Turner Y
Santos J
Janakiraman G
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Internet Syst. Storage Lab., HP Laboratories Palo Alto, CA, USA, Tech. Rep

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Infiniband switches cannot drop packets to deal with congestion. As a result, switch buffers can fill up, block upstream switches and even choke flows that are not contending for the congested link. The Infiniband standards body is exploring mechanisms to control …
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