Small Tree brings InfiniBand to Apple Xserve G5 clusters
Small Tree Communications , a Minnesota firm that makes networking products for Apple servers, has taken the plunge into the InfiniBand market. InfiniBand, a type of low-latency network, is primarily used for supercomputing clusters, where its speed gives it an edge over Ethernet. For Small T...Small Tree boosts bandwidth for Apple G4 and G5 servers
...Ethernet ports on a computer into one interface with more bandwidth. The company is the first to provide multiport Gigabit Ethernet cards for Apple xserve and Power Mac platforms. In March, it expanded from the G5 to the G4, Windows and Linux. President Corky Seeber has designs on a market niche that oth...Small Tree provides Apple drivers for Intel's new 10-gigabit Ethernet cards
...et adapters. At 10 times the speed of the Apple xserve G5's built-in Ethernet card, Intel's Pro/10GbE SR...e reliability and blazing performance of Mac OS X, xserve G5 and xserve RAID." Using Small Tree's drivers, the adapters...UW researchers win award from Apple Computer
... statistical analysis required to answer questions in these fields can take a lot of computing power. The prize is a cluster of four dual-processor xserve G5 servers, networking equipment and accessories, and Inquiry , a software package from BioTeam that includes about 200 open-source life science ap...Small Tree releases fiber-optic gigabit Ethernet adapters for Mac OS X
...le with Mac OS X. The combination of Intel PRO/1000 Server Adapters with Small Tree's OS X drivers means Apple-based networks using Power Macs or xserve G4 and G5 systems can now take advantage of optical fiber's greater range than regular wire. "The Intel fiber optic adapters are extremely reliable...Small Tree announces ethernet solution for Apple Xserv G5
... Wis. Small Tree Communications , a provider of high-end networking solutions for the Mac platform, announced its 10Gb Ethernet solution for Apples xserve G5. Using its optimized drivers and the features of Mac OS X Server 10.4 Tiger, the company claims a 60% performance improvement for its 10GbE solu...