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What is IB?

IB is a common abbreviation, and its meaning is heavily dependent on context. Without more information, it's impossible to determine the specific technology you're asking about. Some possibilities include Interactive Brokers (a brokerage firm), Intel Broker (an intelligence role), or the International Baccalaureate (an educational program).

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What other technologies are related to IB?

IB Competitor Technologies

RoCE

RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) is a network protocol that allows RDMA to work over an Ethernet network. As such it is an alternative to InfiniBand, which also provides RDMA functionality but over a different network fabric.

mentioned alongside IB in 5% (67) of relevant job posts

Ethernet

Ethernet is a widely used networking technology. While InfiniBand is designed for high-performance computing and data centers, Ethernet is a more general-purpose networking solution and competes with InfiniBand in some scenarios, especially with the advent of RoCE.

mentioned alongside IB in 0% (61) of relevant job posts

IB Complementary Technologies

RDMA

Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a technology that allows direct memory access from one computer to another without involving the operating system. InfiniBand is a common transport for RDMA, so the two are highly complementary. However, RDMA can run over other fabrics as well.

mentioned alongside IB in 2% (56) of relevant job posts