Fundamentals of Intel QPI eLearning Course
Instructor(s): Joe Winkles
Number of Modules: 4
Subscription Length: 90 days |
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Course Price
$195.00 |
What's Included?
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Intel QPI eLearning modules
(unlimited access for 90 days) |
PDF of Course Slides
(yours to keep, does not expire) |
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You Will Learn:
- What the MESIF cache coherency states are
- How Source Snooping is different from Home Snooping
- How packets are broken down into Flits and Phits to be sent across an Intel QPI link
- About virtual channels, flow control, retries, etc.
- How addresses are mapped across multiple nodes and how packets are routed to the appropriate node
- What protocol agents are and their purpose including the types of messages that are passed between them
Who Should View?
This course is perfect for anyone looking for a fundamental understanding of the Intel QPI Architecture.
Course Outline:
- Intel QPI Features
- Describes the physical characteristics, bandwidth, layers, packets/flits/phits, RAS, Power Management
- Intel QPI Platforms
- Provides examples and explanations of 1S, 2S, 4S, 8S and larger Intel QPI-based systems
- Intel QPI Layers
- Describes the purpose and functionality of each defined Intel QPI layer: Protocol, Routing, Link and Physical Layers
- Intel QPI Protocol
- Discusses cache coherency, MESIF coherency states, source snooping, home snooping, as well as non-coherent traffic in Intel QPI
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