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The HPC Validated Design for AI and Data Analytics offers these options:
The following figure shows the Ethernet switch architecture:
The following figure shows the InfiniBand switch architecture:
Choose a networking switch that enables running multiple workloads at high bandwidth and low latency for best performance. The networking switch must have a fast connection to compute and storage resources for best performance.