> anyone have non-vapid info about thunderbolt? > I can't really figure it out - it appears to be somewhat dumbed down > (not even as network-like as USB). is the advantage that it's > supposed to be cheap (compared to 10G ethernet, I suppose)? > or cooler (10GT is down to <10W, isn't it?) Interesting article from The Register:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/24/intel_thunderbolt_copper_embrace _explained/ 100 metres possible over optical in the future, and it was intended as a LAN replacement. I wonder when we will see these features? The contents of this email are confidential and for the exclusive use of the intended recipient. If you receive this email in error you should not copy it, retransmit it, use it or disclose its contents but should return it to the sender immediately and delete your copy. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
