Exam NCP-AIN Topic 2 Question 24 Discussion

Actual exam question for NVIDIA's NCP-AIN exam
Question #: 24
Topic #: 2
You are configuring an InfiniBand network for an AI cluster and need to install the appropriate software stack. Which NVIDIA software package provides the necessary drivers and tools for InfiniBand configuration in Linux environments?

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MLNX_OFED (Mellanox OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution) is an NVIDIA-tested and packaged version of the OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) for Linux. It provides the necessary drivers and tools to support InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnects using the same RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) and kernel bypass APIs. MLNX_OFED enables high- performance networking capabilities essential for AI clusters, including support for up to 400Gb/s InfiniBand and RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet).

by Beatrice at Sep 19, 2026, 08:25 PM

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