Mellanox’s RoCE technology to power Alibaba infrastructure services

Alibaba, one of the world’s largest online and mobile e-commerce companies, leverages RDMA’s high throughput and low latency to accelerate the performance of a wide range of applications, including its key online services.

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Worldwide IaaS market grew 29.5 pc in 2017 to total $23 billion : Gartner

New Delhi: The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 29.5 percent in 2017 to total $23.5 billion, up from $18.2 billion in 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. Amazon was the no. 1 vendor in the IaaS market in 2017, followed by Microsoft, Alibaba, Google and IBM. “The top four providers have strong IaaS offerings and saw healthy growth as IaaS adoption is being fully embraced by mainstream organizations and as cloud availability expands into new regions and countries,” said Sid Nag, Research Director – Gartner. “Cloud-directed IT spending…

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