Intel Corporation announced a definitive agreement with Qlogic * to acquire separate grocery ruler and certain assets related to InfiniBand technology. As noted in the company, it is assumed that most of the staff will offer Intel and will go into its State.
This acquisition is intended to extend the range of network products with a view to establishing a new fibre technology for high performance computing. In addition, believe in the company, this deal will help the Corporation to develop, by 2018, the architecture of data transmission speeds of one èkzaflop per second. One èkzaflop equals kvintillionu operations per second that a hundred times more than the most powerful supercomputers. It is expected that the transaction will be closed until the end of the current quarter, subject to compliance with all the necessary requirements.
“At the Conference of the International Supercomputing Conference 2011 Intel described its plans to change the usual understanding of high performance systems and overcome the barrier of one èkzaflop to 2018,” said Kirk Skaugen (Kirk Skaugen), Vice President and General Director of Data Center and Connected System Group of Intel Corporation. -Technology and development of Qlogic will create scalable fiber data transmission system, which requires the Corporation to achieve its objectives. The inclusion of Qlogic products based on InfiniBand in our range of networking solutions enable our customers to get more effective solutions. “
