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InfiniSwitch Company Confidential InfiniSwitch Agenda • InfiniBand Overview • Company Overview • Product Strategy • Q&A InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 2 InfiniBand™, an Industry wide effort… InfiniBand™ Trade Association Steering Committee Members http://www.infinibandta.org V1.0 Specification Published Oct 2000 >229 IBTA members… 50 Companies have announcement 106 Products Source: InfiniBand™ Trade Association InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 3 TCP/IP vs. InfiniBand Ordinary Network InfiniBand Network Application & Data Application & Data Sockets VI API TCP IP Ethernet •Hardware data fragmentation •Hardware data reassembly •No user/kernel data copies •2.5x Performance Increase •5 memory operations become 2 •Oracle, DB2, SQL run VI today •VI bypasses the kernel stack •7000/50 instruction advantage InfiniBand standardizes the adapter architecture and the OS interface to the adapter as well as the format of data on the wire Network Driver Network Hardware RDMA benefits: Network Hardware InfiniBand InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 4 Company Background • Started operations in September of 2000 • 75 employees on board today • Develop and market a family of InfiniBand switch products targeted at large data centers - Beta product in Q3’ 2001 - First customer shipments in Q4’ 2001 InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 5 InfiniSwitch Team • Management team - Outstanding industry network of contacts - Track record in building successful businesses • Engineering team expertise - Delivered backbone switching products - GIGAswitch/FDDI,GIGAswitch/ATM,Lucent Terabit Switch Router - ASIC design and delivery - Embedded network software, Java GUI - OS, driver development - Interoperability & systems integration for data centers • Advisory Board - Acknowledged leaders in their respective industry - SAN Software, Fibre Channel Switching, System and Software Vendors InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 6 Our Mission Acknowledged leader of InfiniBand switching technology in the Data Center - Cost-optimized for open standard InfiniBand specification – Leaf Switch – Director Switch - Compatible with existing data center interconnects – Fibre Channel – Gigabit Ethernet – iSCSI - Industry leading performance – Drive enhancements to the InfiniBand standard – Dealing with congestive loads InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 7 The Market Opportunity InfiniBand market opportunity is driven by the growing Server and Storage markets • An industry wide InfiniBand development effort is underway - Silicon IB Hardware OS Support of IB Management Software • Early adopters in this emerging market include - Technical Computing Clustering Service providers Data center infrastructure • Business partnerships are critical to success InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 8 Leaf Switch •Efficient cable management -Rack dense server configurations -In-rack connectivity -Copper to fiber optic conversion •High Availability -Redundant switch cards -Redundant hot-swap power + cooling •Flexibility •Smaller clustering deployments •Extension of Director switch •32 ports in 1U chassis •Optional fiber optic uplinks •1U x 22” deep chassis •Future silicon technology upgrades InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 9 Director Switch Director Switch Benefits •High bandwidth capability •64-port capable, increasing to 256 •1X, 4X, 12X •High Availability •Redundant control processors •Redundant active switch fabric •Redundant N+1 power •Redundant cooling •9U x 24” deep chassis •Flexibility •Fiber Channel •GbE •iSCSI •InfiniBand specification extensions •Flow control •InfiniSwitch Silicon InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 10 InfiniSwitch Product Strategy Family Of Switches designed for the Data Center 24 slot 1x, 4x & 12x Director Switch 8 slot 1x, 4x & 12x Director Switch 1x & 4x 4x 1x Leaf Switches InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 11 Leaf Switch Developer Unit Configurations 1 16-port Switch + 1 power supply Price: $12,000 1 4 4 2 2 16-port Switch + 1 power supply HCA’s 3 meter copper cables Copper SFP modules Copper Fiber Fiber SFP modules Price: $20,000 LS16-1XP10001-D 1 32-port Switch + 2 power supplies Price: $20,000 KIT-LS16D1X-01 LS32-1XP20001-D 2 HCAs + 2 3m copper cables Price: $5,000 KIT-2HCA1XCU-01 InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 12 InfiniSwitch Cluster Fabric Remote Disaster Recovery Director Switches 3 Leaf Switches Fibre Channel Switch 39 x 1U servers iSCSI Router GbE Switch Servers Storage Storage Storage InfiniBand Direct Attached Storage InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 13 InfiniSwitch Company Confidential 14
