Mellanox and NVIDIA introduce GPUDirect Technology

June 2nd, 2010

Mellanox and NVIDIA have teamed up to create a solution that enables data sharing (without expensive memory copies) between CUDA-managed host memory and Mellanox Infiniband cards. NVIDIA GPUDirect technology allows application and middleware developers to improve performance by up to 30%, by providing a shared, RDMA-accessible address space between the GPU and the interconnect.

The full press release is available here.