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An InfiniBand card is a network adapter that supports the InfiniBand protocol, which provides native RDMA functionality. However, some IB cards can also support Ethernet mode so that RDMA can be implemented using the iWARP or RoCE protocols. The NVIDIA Spectrum-X solution is recommended.
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