[vfio-users] FYI: SR-IOV GPU from AMD

[Blank Field]

I don't know about enterprise, but in my country SOHO solutions still use
ADSL + RDP. And you say something about not seeing 100mbps.
But in the end it doesn't even matter.
I can't really predict how it will work in future, what i know for sure -
i'll never touch anything related to that tech.
On Sep 5, 2015 8:28 AM, "Jon Panozzo" <jonp at lime-technology.com> wrote:

> Pretty much what I figured.  I still don't think 3D graphics over a
> remote connection is a good experience for the user, even with
> protocols like HDX (formally Citrix ICA).  Having sold Citrix
> solutions for many years, I can tell you that was always one aspect
> that just never really delivered on the promise.
>
> Also, we're not in the 100mbps LAN era anymore (it's 1gbps now).  I
> haven't seen a 100mbps switch in ages.  That said, while VNC can be
> pretty awful, there are plenty of other solutions that handle remote
> graphics on a LAN connection pretty well (just look at Steam In Home
> Streaming).  And I'm curious on how things continue to progress on the
> SPICE front.  Seems like Redhat is starting to align SPICE + VirtIO.
> Curious is the QXL driver project is going to be deprecated in favor
> of virtio-gpu too...
>
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Blank Field <ihatethisfield at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes. Most of these devices and technologies are primarily aimed to work
> with
> > stuff like Citrix XenApp and other software providing VDI.
> > VDI is providing desktop workplaces to thin clients with power of that
> > multiuser GPU.
> > You can't just glue VNC to what we have now since 100mbps lan provides
> not
> > enough bandwidth. Commercial software uses compression and translation
> > (capturing render queries, not just frame buffer) to work around that.
> Also,
> > as AW pointed out back in the day, instead of running some
> nuclear-reactor
> > like server with tens of GPUs - we have it single or double slot packed.
> >
> > On Sep 5, 2015 8:12 AM, "Jon Panozzo" <jonp at lime-technology.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ok, so an SR-IOV GPU from AMD sounds like just a competing product to
> >> NVIDIA Quadro, right?  So a business-class / data-center use-case, not
> >> for general consumer use probably.  Just clarifying...
> >>
> >> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 12:29 AM, Andre Richter
> >> <andre.o.richter at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> http://www.amd.com/en-us/press-releases/Pages/amd-unveils-worlds-2015aug31.aspx
> >> >
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