Nvidia Part III: The Dawn of the AI Era (2022-2023)

3710.062 - 3733.757 Ben Gilbert

And actually, InfiniBand was an open source standard or managed by a consortium. There were a bunch of players in it, but the traditional wisdom was... While InfiniBand is way faster, way higher bandwidth, a much more efficient way to transfer data around a data center, at the end of the day, Ethernet is the lowest common denominator, and so everyone had to implement Ethernet anyway.