Remember RoCE
Full name: RDMA over Converged Ethernet
Memory aid: RDMA rides over Converged Ethernet.
RoCE versions and network-congestion requirements differ by deployment.
Study area: Network architecture & switching · Batch 9
Relevant study for: CompTIA Network+ N10-009 · Cisco CCNA 200-301 · CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 · ISC2 CISSP 2024 outline
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RoCE — RDMA over Converged Ethernet
Carries supported RDMA traffic over Ethernet networks.
Why learn RoCE — RDMA over Converged Ethernet?
Carries supported RDMA traffic over Ethernet networks.
Where it came from
RoCE versions and network-congestion requirements differ by deployment.
- Memory aid (a learning cue, not the expansion): RDMA rides over Converged Ethernet.
Build your understanding
Work through these exercises in order. Try the task before opening a reference.
- Without looking, expand RoCE: RDMA over Converged Ethernet.
- Recall this memory aid: RDMA rides over Converged Ethernet.
- Explain the practical use: Carries supported RDMA traffic over Ethernet networks.
- Explain this distinction: RoCE versions and network-congestion requirements differ by deployment.
- Identify RoCE in a device specification, architecture diagram, or system inventory.
Documentation and sources
- Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct architecture (learn.microsoft.com)