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Joining the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) positions you at the cutting edge of AI and HPC networking, where you’ll collaborate with top industry leaders and experts. This page provides all the essential information for membership. Simply complete the UEC Membership Questionnaire, await our response, and review our Membership Benefits Matrix. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to our innovative community.

UEC Membership Benefits Matrix

General

$20,000 per year + Linux Foundation membership

Contributors

$5,000 per year + Linux Foundation membership

GeneralContributors

Participation

May participate in the Marketing Committee
May participate in the Technical Advisory Committee
May submit technical Contributions
May contribute feedback to open-source code

Decision Making (by consensus)

Votes requiring Supermajority decisions
Votes requiring simple majority decisions
Participate in consensus poll (R&A)
Vote in electing a chair, vice-chair

Creation

May initiate and support a new Working Group
Work Item Creation

Access to Events

May participate in UEC WG & Committee events
May attend special public events / seminars
May participate in Test Events

UEC Membership Benefits Matrix

General

Participation
May participate in the Marketing Committee
May participate in the Technical Advisory Committee
May submit technical Contributions
May contribute feedback to open-source code
May participate in the Steering Committee
Decision Making (by consensus)
Votes requiring Supermajority decisions
Votes requiring simple majority decisions
Participate in consensus poll (R&A)
Vote in electing a chair, vice-chair
Creation
May initiate and support a new Working Group
Work Item Creation
Access to Events
May participate in UEC WG & Committee events
May attend special public events / seminars
May participate in Test Events

Contributors

Participation
May participate in the Marketing Committee
May submit technical Contributions
May participate in the Technical Advisory Committee
May participate in the Steering Committee
May participate in the Steering Committee
Decision Making (by consensus)
Votes requiring simple majority decisions
Participate in consensus poll (R&A)
Vote in electing a chair, vice-chair
Votes requiring Supermajority decisions
Creation
May initiate and support a new Working Group
Work Item Creation
Access to Events
May participate in UEC WG & Committee events
May attend special public events / seminars
May participate in Test Events

Joining the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) offers a unique opportunity to lead in AI and HPC networking by collaborating with industry experts.

Eligibility and Application Process:
Any legally incorporated organization can apply by completing the UEC Membership Questionnaire and Agreement, ensuring compliance with UEC, Joint Development Foundation, and Linux Foundation policies.

Steps:

  1. Complete the UEC Membership Questionnaire: This gathers essential information about your organization. Expect a review period of up to two weeks.
  2. Review and Sign the UEC Membership Agreement: Once accepted, you’ll receive the agreement for execution. Engage your legal and business teams for review, and direct any questions to operations@ultraethernet.org. Note that modifications to the agreement are not accepted.

Membership Levels and Benefits:

UEC offers two membership levels—General and Contributor—each with distinct benefits outlined in the Membership Benefits Matrix. Further technical details can be found in the attached PowerPoint presentation.

For any questions or assistance during the application process, contact the Membership Support Team at membership@ultraethernet.org. We look forward to your valuable participation in advancing AI and HPC networking.

Fill out the UEC Membership Questionnaire

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