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Accelerating the world’s fastest computer

The world’s new fastest supercomputer is Sunway TaihuLight in Wuxi, China.  But its 93 petaflop/s (quadrillions of calculations per second) are accelerated by its use of the interconnect InfiniBand solutions of Israel’s Mellanox Technologies.  InfiniBand connects 41.2 percent of the … Continue reading

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Israeli cyber firms get their act together

Good to see two Israeli hi-tech companies getting together to enhance cybersecurity.  Check Point is installing Mellanox’s 40GbE adapter cards in its 15000 and 23000 series security appliances in order to discover malicious behavior before it enters the network. http://ir.mellanox.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=973968

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One of the largest industrial centers in Israel

The cornerstone laying ceremony took place in Yokneam of the new center for Israeli hi-tech giant Mellanox, due to be completed in 2018.  Of the company’s 2,600 employees, 1,800 are in Israel.  It employs staff from Tel Hai to Beersheva, … Continue reading

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The fastest open switch in the world

Israel’s Mellanox has launched “Spectrum” – the world’s first 100 Gigabit open Ethernet-based switch. It allows businesses to increase the bandwidth of their data centers without having to upgrade all their other equipment. (A bit nerdy, but vital to computer … Continue reading

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Building the world’s largest radio telescope

Israel’s Mellanox Technologies is to supply the components of the precursor of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) telescope – the largest and most sensitive radio telescope in the world. http://ir.mellanox.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=906668

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Boosting performance at Yahoo!

Israel’s Mellanox has helped Yahoo! Japan improve its database performance tenfold.  Yahoo!’s Hiromune Ozaki said, “Mellanox’s FDR InfiniBand solutions enable us to handle the growth in our data in the most efficient way and improve our capability to serve our … Continue reading

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The fastest switch in the world

(Thanks to Atid-EDI) Israel’s Mellanox has launched the world’s first 100Gb/s EDR InfiniBand switch. Switch-IB is the world’s fastest computer switch with 36-ports of 100Gb/s to provide 7.2Tb/s of switching capacity – 250 percent higher than any alternative and ideal … Continue reading

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Go-faster stripes for Israeli hi-tech

In a twist on the usual scenario, Israeli networking equipment manufacturer Mellanox has bought California-based silicon-photonics technology pioneer Kotura. The acquisition provides Mellanox with Kotura’s 100-megabit data transmission capability and perhaps even more. http://www.timesofisrael.com/acquisition-gives-mellanox-speedy-tech-for-data-centers/

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Israel hosts the top computer engineers

The International Technion Computer Engineering (TCE) conference attracted speakers from Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, IBM, Mellanox, Microsoft and RAD. And from Cambridge, Princeton, UC Berkeley, UCLA and UPenn universities http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL290778372A24464D&feature=plcp

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Barclays tips 4 Israeli companies

“Israeli technology stocks appear well positioned for 2012,” Barclays Capital analysts Joseph Wolf and David Kaplan wrote in its Global Technology Outlook. It recommends Mellanox Technologies Ltd., Nice Systems Ltd., EZchip Technologies Ltd. and Ceva Inc. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/barcap-picks-4-in-israeli-big-data-chip-tech-2012-05-18?reflink=MW_news_stmp

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