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Ring networks are enjoying renewed interest as Storage Area Networks (SANs), i.e., networks for interconnecting storage devices (e.g., disk, disk arrays and tape drives) and stora...
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The InfiniBandTM Architecture (IBA) is a new promising I/O communication standard positioned for building clusters and System Area Networks (SANs). However, the IBA specification ...