Patent ID: 9558138
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A computing system with a unified storage, processing and network switching fabrics, comprising: a plurality of processing nodes; a plurality of intra-module ports, each of the intra-module ports is associated with one of the processing nodes; a plurality of inter-module ports; each of the inter-module ports is associated with one of the processing nodes; a plurality of processing modules each comprising at least one of the processing nodes, each processing node is connected to all remaining ones of the processing nodes within the module in which that processing node is comprised, to form an intra-module network; and an inter-module network comprising at least one connection between one of the inter-module ports on one of the processing modules to another one of the inter-module ports on another one of the processing modules, wherein the inter-module network comprises connections provided according to the method of connecting an inter-module port P on the processing modules (2