ANSYS 12.1 Supported Interconnects
The below table shows which interconnects are expected to work with Distributed ANSYS. The table also shows supported MPI versions for ANSYS 12.1.
| Platform | Ethernet | GiGE | Myrinet | Infiniband | Quadrics | MPI Software |
| HP PA8000 64-bit / HP-UX 11.11 (64-bit) |  |
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* |
HP-MPI 2.2.5 |
| HP IA-64 / HP-UX 11.23 | |
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* |
HP-MPI 2.2.5 |
| IBM AIX64 64-bit / AIX 5.3 | |
* |
POE 4.3.2.6 | |||
| Sun UltraSPARC III and IV / Fujitsu SPARC64 IV / 64-bit / Solaris 10 | |
* |
HPC CLUSTER-TOOLS 7.1 | |||
| Sun AMD/Intel / 64-bit / Solaris 10 | |
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HPC CLUSTER-TOOLS 7.1 | |||
| Linux Intel (including EM64T) and AMD (32-bit and 64-bit) | |
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* |
HP-MPI 2.3.1 Intel MPI 3.2.1 SGI MPT 1.16 |
| SGI | |
* |
SGI MPI 4.3, MPT 1.8 (Hardware Vendor) | |||
| Windows 32-bit / Windows XP / Windows Vista Windows 64-bit / Windows XP x64 / Windows Vista x64 |
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* |
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* |
HP-MPI 2.0 Intel MPI 3.2.1 |
| Windows HPC Server 2008 x64 | |
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* |
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* |
Microsoft HPC Pack (MS MPI) |
* These interconnects are expected to work, but have not been tested by ANSYS, Inc.
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