The era of data-intensive computing is here. Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) lowers system TCO, while providing the reliability, high performance, and extreme scalability for the AI, analytics, and high performance computing (HPC) of today and tomorrow.
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Intel® Omni-Path Host Fabric Interface (Intel® OP HFI) Products
- Provides congestion control and QoS
- Deliver performance that scales with high node and core counts
- Support 100Gbps per port
Intel® Omni-Path Edge Switch (Intel® OP Edge Switch) Products
- Create fabrics that meet the needs of the most demanding set of applications
- Include 24- and 48-port switches
- Combine 48-port with other switches and directors to build large multi-tier fabrics
Intel® Omni-Path Director Class Switch (Intel® OP Director Class Switch) Products
- Director switches - up to 1,152 ports in 20U or 288 ports in 7U
- Optimized performance for high performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads
- Maintains low end-to-end latency at scale
Intel® Omni-Path Director (Intel® OP Director) Modules
- Scales with high node and core counts
- Supports 100Gbps per port
- Ideal for demanding application environments
Intel® Omni-Path Fabric (Intel® OP Fabric) Software Components
- Intel® Omni-Path Fabric (Intel® OP Fabric) host Software
- Intel® Omni-Path Fabric (Intel® OP Fabric) suite
- Intel® Omni-Path Fabric (Intel® OP Fabric) manager GUI
Intel® Omni-Path Cable (Intel® OP Cable) Products
- Support optical and copper types in numerous lengths
- Provide highly reliable communication links
- Deliver bit error rate (BER) performance
How to Buy – Start Building Clusters
Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) delivers the performance for today's high performance computing (HPC) workloads and the ability to scale to tens of thousands of nodes-and eventually more-delivering significant price-performance advantages compared to today's fabric. Contact an Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) expert about your high performance computing (HPC) Fabric needs today.
Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) Performance and Solution Value
Learn where Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) is powering some of the world’s most advanced research, from massively parallelized workloads to scaled AI systems at top high performance computing (HPC) sites across the globe.
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High Performance Computing (HPC) Fabric Builders
Intel® Omni-Path Fabric (Intel® OP Fabric) has a robust architecture and feature set to meet the current and future demands of high performance computing (HPC) at a cost-competitive price to today's fabric. Fabric builders members are working to enable world-class solutions based on the Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA) with a goal of helping end users build the best environment to meet their HPC needs.
