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<DIV><SPAN class=364134323-17012006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Good
idea.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=364134323-17012006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=364134323-17012006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Will
you be able to run this 5th session? </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=364134323-17012006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Gilad.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Asaf Somekh
[mailto:asafs@voltaire.com]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, January 17, 2006 3:42
PM<BR><B>To:</B> Gilad Shainer; openib-windows@openib.org<BR><B>Cc:</B> Bill
Boaz (E-mail)<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Openib-windows] Open IB 2006 Sonoma
Workshop<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi
Gilad,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I'd like to see a
storage session in 5.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This could be a panel
discussing block storage protocols and file I/O with MS and the vendors on
this panel.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thx,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Asaf<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
openib-windows-bounces@openib.org [mailto:openib-windows-bounces@openib.org]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Gilad
Shainer<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wednesday,
January 18, 2006 1:15 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
'openib-windows@openib.org'<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cc:</SPAN></B> Bill Boaz (E-mail)<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Openib-windows] Open IB 2006
Sonoma Workshop<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Importance:</SPAN></B>
High</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi,</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fab (Silverstorm) and Gilad
(Mellanox) have worked on an agenda for the windows sessions. There are 5
sessions availabe and here is the suggestion for the first
4:</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">1. Windows general
update</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Covering the last year development
under OpenIB. What is the status of each of the components, work in progress
and future plans. OpenIB release and schedule, WHQL certification etc. Open
discussion on item that are missing.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presenters - Fab (Silverstorm) and
Gilad (Mellanox)</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2. SDP</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sockets
Direct Protocol (SDP) enables sockets-based applications to transparently
utilize the InfiniBand RDMA and protocol offload capabilities. CPU utilization
is significantly reduced and superior bandwidth can be achieved. The SDP
implementation complies with the InfiniBand standard and is interoperable with
other operating systems. The session introduces the protocol and presents
OpenIB (open source development community) implementation for SDP in the
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating systems.
</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presenters: Gilad (Mellanox) and
TBD</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">3. MemFree
technology</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">MemFree technology reduce the need
of local attached memory. This presentation will cover the new host memory
structure (ICM), and the MemFree concept. In order to support MemFree
technology, major changes have been done in the low level driver. The session
will cover the changes and also performance analysis for comparing to the Mem
driver.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presenters: TBD</SPAN></FONT>
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">4. Microsoft
presentation</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Microsoft view on the windows
development, Windows CCS, Longhorn plans and WHQL</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presenter:
Eric (Microsoft) </SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">5.
TBD</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please send your comments/feedback
and also suggestions for the 5th session.</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks,</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gilad.</SPAN></FONT>
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">-------------------------------------------------------------</SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gilad
Shainer</SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Technical
Marketing</SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mellanox
Technologies</SPAN></FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Work:
408-916-0048</SPAN></FONT> <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mobile</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:City><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">:
408-421-0048</SPAN></FONT><BR><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2900 Stender
Way</SPAN></FONT></st1:Street><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, <st1:City w:st="on">Santa
Clara</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">CA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">95054</st1:PostalCode></SPAN></FONT></st1:address>
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