US 9,378,161 B1
Full Bandwidth Packet Handling with Server Systems Including Offload ProcessorsGeneral
US 9,378,161 B1
Full Bandwidth Packet Handling with Server Systems Including Offload Processors
Tech Center:
2100 Computer Architecture and Software
Examiner:
Idriss N Alrobaye
Art Unit:
2181 Computer Architecture and I/O
Agent:
Inventors:
Parin Bhadrik Dalal; Stephen Paul Belair
Assignee:
XOCKETS IP, LLC
Priority:
06/29/13
Filed:
06/29/13
Granted:
06/28/16
Expiration:
10/22/33
Abstract
A rack server system for a packet processing is disclosed. The system can include a plurality of servers mountable in a rack; a top of rack (TOR) unit having connections to each of the servers; and a plurality of offload processor modules, each offload processor module having at least one input-output (IO) port and multiple offload processors, including at least a first offload processor module connected directly to a second offload processor module through their respective IO ports.