Compute Express Link glue that binds processors and accelerators hits spec version 20 so uh rejoice?
Interconnect tech likely to improve data center operations The CXL Consortium, a standards body focused on interconnect technology, released the 2.0 version of its Compute Express Link specification today.…
Date: 2020-11-10
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