OpenFabrics Alliance

Presents the Seventh

OFA Interoperability Test Event

April 23rd through May 1st, 2009

at the

University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL)
Durham, New Hampshire

Building cooperation within the InfiniBand™ and iWARP community,
the OpenFabrics Alliance brings you this interoperability session, focusing on
industry-wide interoperability using the OpenFabrics Alliance Software Stack.

An Exceptional Environment!

• Testing Cluster - The testing cluster at the UNH-IOL has over 15 servers currently running RedHat Enterprise Linux 5.1. Other operating systems can be installed by request.

• OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) - Version 1.4.1

• Test Plan – OFA-IWG Interoperability Test Plan Release 1.28 March 27, 2009 DRAFT (ZIP).

Within the test plan there are three groups of test cases:

• InfiniBand-Specific
• iWARP-Specific
• Transport-Independent

• Logo Program – OFA-UNH-IOL Logo Program

Event Information and Registration Process

Eligibility

This interop event is open only to current OFA members. To become a member contact OFA Administration (membership@openfabrics.org) or visit the OFA Web site.

Interoperability Event Cost

There are two options for participation in this interop event. The fee schedule for each option is outlined in the OpenFabrics Alliance Working Group Charter. See paragraph 4.2, page 6.

• Membership in the OFA-UNH-IOL Logo Group (OFILG) - Annual Dues of $10,000. This group affords the benefits of:
  • Participation in the OFA-UNH-IOL Logo Program.
  • Twice-annual interoperability events
  • Full access to the OFA testing services at the UNH-IOL

• OFA members who do not wish to become OFILG members may pay a one-time fee of $5,000 for participation in this event but are not entitled to the benefits listed above. This fee can be applied within 60 days retroactively to OFILG membership.

The event is non-hosted. Participants are responsible to pay for their own:

• Travel
• Accommodation
• Meals – A cafeteria is available on-site. Dining is available in the local area.

Event Registration

All participants must register for this event. Check eligibility and cost above.

Complete the following documents for registration.

All Vendors

**Charter**

• Charter Agreement. OFILG members must sign and send this signed document to: daniela@georgex.org

• OFA NDA Acknowledgement. Fax this signed document to: +1-603-862-4181

• OFA Guest NDA. Non-OFILG members must sign and fax this document to: +1-603-862-4181

Infiniband Vendors

• Infiniband Vendor Registration

iWARP Vendors

• Registration is closed

Accommodations

For local accommodations please visit the UNH-IOL lodging page.

Travel Details

Airport: Two airports provide convenient service to the Durham, NH area.

• Boston-Logan International Airport

• Manchester, NH Airport

For ease of travel, Manchester Airport is recommended.

Shuttle Service can be arranged to and from the airport if a rental car is not desired.

http://www.flightlineinc.com

Driving Directions: For those arriving by car, visit the UNH-IOL directions page.

Free parking is available at the InterOperability Lab.

Shipping

• Advance delivery of materials, equipment, or packages can be accepted at the UNH-IOL at this address. Please include “OFA Interop Event” on the address label of all packages.