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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2007
William Garrett Verdoorn, Jr., Rochester, MN (US);
Andrew Dale Walls, San Jose, CA (US);
William Garrett Verdoorn, Jr., Rochester, MN (US);
Andrew Dale Walls, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Provided is a system comprising a first node comprising a plurality of processor cards each including a processor fabric, wherein the processor cards in the first node connect via their processor fabrics; a second node comprising a plurality of processor cards each including a processor fabric, wherein the processor cards in the second node connect via their processor fabrics; and a plurality of communication interfaces, wherein each interface connects one processor card in the second node to one processor card in the first node to enable communication between the connected processor cards to coordinate processor operations between the connected processor cards in the first and second nodes.