The personality of any well-designed organization naturally morphs over time. There are lots of reasons for this; in the case of the OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) some of the key ones might be: Growing adoption of RDMA by the computing community and what that means to the OFA New or emerging fabrics Galloping advances in technology

The OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) is excited to announce that it has published the list of session abstracts for the 13th annual OFA Workshop. The workshop program will include more than 50 sessions covering a variety of critical networking topics, which range from current deployments of RDMA to new and advanced network technologies. As reported earlier this

The OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Workshop 2017 is nearing and with the Call for Sessions now closed and the agenda undergoing finalization, we are excited to announce that Al Geist of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will start the program with a keynote speech on “Exascale Computing Project – Driving a HUGE Change in a Changing

Tomorrow, February 10, is the last chance to submit session proposals for the 13th Annual OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Workshop. Proposals are due by 5:00 p.m. PST and the Technical Program Committee will respond to all proposals no later than February 24, 2017. Submissions should include the following: A topical abstract defining the subject and its networking relevance (max. 200 words)

Due to the great deal of interest in presenting at the 13th Annual OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Workshop, the OFA has extended the Call for Sessions submission deadline by one week to allow participants an opportunity to contribute their expertise to the program. Proposals are now due by February 10, 2017 at 5 p.m. PST. Additionally, the Technical Program Committee will

As high-performance network developers and users from around the world plan to gather March 27-31 for the 13th Annual OpenFabrics Alliance Workshop, the deadline for submitting speaking proposals is nearing. The Call for Sessions closes February 3, 2017 at 5 p.m. PST. All industry professionals are encouraged to participate in the Call for Sessions to help shape the lively

With a broad range of timely topics featured in the 2017 Call for Sessions (see our recent blog for more details), including RDMA in Commercial Environments, Persistent Memory and New & Advanced Network Technologies, expectations are high for the 13th annual OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Workshop, taking place March 27-31, 2017. As a reminder, our Call for Sessions is now open and your submission will ensure another

Each year the OpenFabrics Alliance hosts an annual workshop devoted to advancing the state of the art in networking. Those who have been to the workshop will attest to its role as a premier event; if you’ve never been, the workshop is known for airing a broad range of topics all related to networking technology