InfiniBand™ Third Party Testing Program
Lamprey Networks, Inc. offers two levels of Compliance Testing for Infiniband Devices:
Core Compliance and Interoperability Testing
Lamprey Networks offers a testing service to evaluate the ability of a device to comply with published InfiniBand™ specifications. Our testing service is designed to test InfiniBand™ devices against the IBTA Integrators' List of Compliance Tests which include the tests from the Physical, Address, Link, Network, Management and Transport Layers. [Lamprey Networks offers additional Transport Layer tests, not part of the IBTA Integrators' List (shown in italics).]
Protocol Layer |
Specification
Chapter Reference* |
Total
Tests |
Cost
[Group Cost] |
Physical |
Chapter 6 |
6 |
$1,500 |
Link
- Addressing
- Link
- Network |
Chapter 4
Chapter 7
Chapter 8 |
1
41
2
__
44 |
$1,250 |
Management
- Management
- Subnet Management (SM)
- Subnet Administration (SA) |
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15 |
13
57
5
__
75 |
$500
$1,250
$500
_________
$2,250 |
TOTAL |
|
|
$5,000 |
Retesting
- Re-run Core Compliance Test Suite
- Re-run failures |
|
|
$2,500
50% of cost |
* InfiniBand™ Architecture Specification Volume 1, Release 1.1 (see www.infinibandta.org)
Complete Test Suite Compliance and Interoperability Testing
Process
Scheduling - InfiniBand™ device developers are encouraged to contact our lab to schedule a time period to conduct testing. We currently anticipate testing to be conducted and completed within five business days following the arrival of the device.
Test Equipment Requirements - When shipping a device to our lab, please ensure the device includes all necessary cabling for power and connection to the test equipment. Specific requirements would be discussed when scheduling our lab.
Partners Program
For vendors interested in:
- Comprehensive testing (all available tests)
- Longer-term test involvement
- Multiple device testing options
We highly recommend our InfiniBand™ Partners Program