Dec 8, 2020
Interop Bulletin #3 explores the topic of PCIe® switches and reviews why certain complex system topologies involving switches need retimers to achieve optimal link performance.
Specifically, we demonstrate how Aries PCIe Smart Retimers support SRIS to ensure proper PCIe 4.0 data speeds in a scenario that includes a CPU to a retimer card to a switch within a JBOF.
Learn about PCIe® switches and why certain complex system topologies involving switches need retimers to achieve optimal link performance.
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Each Aries Smart Retimer device is put through our exhaustive testing regime that uses the latest PCIe® systems.
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Extensive testing is required to ensure robust interoperability between the wide variety of PCIe 6.x components within an AI system deployed at cloud-scale.
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