Over at Forbes, Tom Coughlin writes that RDMA extends the capability of fast direct access to memory between computers in a cluster to greater distances, within a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN ) or ...

RDMA is a set of technologies for letting a computer place information directly into the memory of another computer over a network. Because the network interface cards are handling all of the ...

The group points out that several vendors have RDMA network interface cards in production that support iWARP. The iWARP software stack was developed and is maintained by the Open Fabric Alliance.