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Description
The Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) serves as a specialized network interface for Amazon EC2 instances, allowing users to efficiently run applications that demand high inter-node communication at scale within the AWS environment. By utilizing a custom-designed operating system (OS) that circumvents traditional hardware interfaces, EFA significantly boosts the performance of communications between instances, which is essential for effectively scaling such applications. This technology facilitates the scaling of High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications that utilize the Message Passing Interface (MPI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications that rely on the NVIDIA Collective Communications Library (NCCL) to thousands of CPUs or GPUs. Consequently, users can achieve the same high application performance found in on-premises HPC clusters while benefiting from the flexible and on-demand nature of the AWS cloud infrastructure. EFA can be activated as an optional feature for EC2 networking without incurring any extra charges, making it accessible for a wide range of use cases. Additionally, it seamlessly integrates with the most popular interfaces, APIs, and libraries for inter-node communication needs, enhancing its utility for diverse applications.
Description
WhiteFiber operates as a comprehensive AI infrastructure platform that specializes in delivering high-performance GPU cloud services and HPC colocation solutions specifically designed for AI and machine learning applications. Their cloud services are meticulously engineered for tasks involving machine learning, expansive language models, and deep learning, equipped with advanced NVIDIA H200, B200, and GB200 GPUs alongside ultra-fast Ethernet and InfiniBand networking, achieving an impressive GPU fabric bandwidth of up to 3.2 Tb/s. Supporting a broad range of scaling capabilities from hundreds to tens of thousands of GPUs, WhiteFiber offers various deployment alternatives such as bare metal, containerized applications, and virtualized setups. The platform guarantees enterprise-level support and service level agreements (SLAs), incorporating unique cluster management, orchestration, and observability tools. Additionally, WhiteFiber’s data centers are strategically optimized for AI and HPC colocation, featuring high-density power, direct liquid cooling systems, and rapid deployment options, while also ensuring redundancy and scalability through cross-data center dark fiber connectivity. With a commitment to innovation and reliability, WhiteFiber stands out as a key player in the AI infrastructure ecosystem.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AWS HPC
Yes
AWS Nitro System
Yes
AWS ParallelCluster
Yes
Amazon
Yes
Amazon EC2
Yes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Caffe
Yes
Chainer
Yes
MXNet
Yes
OpenFOAM
Yes
Integrations
AWS HPC
No
AWS Nitro System
No
AWS ParallelCluster
No
Amazon
No
Amazon EC2
No
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
No
Caffe
No
Chainer
No
MXNet
No
OpenFOAM
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
United States
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/hpc/efa/
Vendor Details
Company Name
WhiteFiber
Founded
2024
Country
United States
Website
www.whitefiber.com
Product Features
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
No
ML Algorithm Library
No
Model Training
No
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
No
Predictive Modeling
No
Statistical / Mathematical Tools
No
Templates
No
Visualization
No