Triple
T425344
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fibre Channel |
E8194
|
entity |
| Predicate | usesSwitchType |
P2367
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fibre Channel switch
A Fibre Channel switch is a high-speed network device that connects servers and storage systems in a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN), enabling efficient, low-latency data transfer and fabric management.
|
E8194
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Fibre Channel switch | Statement: [Fibre Channel, usesSwitchType, Fibre Channel switch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fibre Channel switch Context triple: [Fibre Channel, usesSwitchType, Fibre Channel switch]
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A.
Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel is a high-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storage in storage area networks (SANs), offering low-latency, high-throughput communication for enterprise environments.
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B.
InfiniBand
InfiniBand is a high-speed, low-latency communications standard commonly used as the interconnect fabric in supercomputers and large-scale data centers.
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C.
Cisco Nexus switches
Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
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D.
Cisco UCS
Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) is Cisco’s integrated data center platform that combines computing, networking, and storage resources into a unified, centrally managed architecture for enterprise and cloud environments.
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E.
Mellanox Technologies
Mellanox Technologies is a leading supplier of high-performance interconnect solutions, including InfiniBand and Ethernet products, widely used in data centers, supercomputers, and cloud infrastructures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Fibre Channel switch Triple: [Fibre Channel, usesSwitchType, Fibre Channel switch]
Generated description
A Fibre Channel switch is a high-speed network device that connects servers and storage systems in a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN), enabling efficient, low-latency data transfer and fabric management.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fibre Channel switch Target entity description: A Fibre Channel switch is a high-speed network device that connects servers and storage systems in a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN), enabling efficient, low-latency data transfer and fabric management.
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A.
Fibre Channel
chosen
Fibre Channel is a high-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storage in storage area networks (SANs), offering low-latency, high-throughput communication for enterprise environments.
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B.
InfiniBand
InfiniBand is a high-speed, low-latency communications standard commonly used as the interconnect fabric in supercomputers and large-scale data centers.
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C.
Cisco Nexus switches
Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
-
D.
Cisco UCS
Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) is Cisco’s integrated data center platform that combines computing, networking, and storage resources into a unified, centrally managed architecture for enterprise and cloud environments.
-
E.
Mellanox Technologies
Mellanox Technologies is a leading supplier of high-performance interconnect solutions, including InfiniBand and Ethernet products, widely used in data centers, supercomputers, and cloud infrastructures.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usesSwitchType Context triple: [Fibre Channel, usesSwitchType, Fibre Channel switch]
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A.
usedOnMode
Indicates that something is applied, operated, or functions specifically in a given mode or operational setting.
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B.
usedOn
chosen
Indicates that one entity is applied to, operated on, or otherwise utilized in relation to another entity.
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C.
usageType
Indicates the specific manner, purpose, or context in which something is used or intended to be used.
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D.
usesOpticsType
Indicates that one entity employs or is characterized by a specific type of optical system or technology.
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E.
usesDevice
Indicates that one entity operates, employs, or relies on a particular device to perform an action or achieve a purpose.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eed56ab481909eec289075496260 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a42a17403081909bcbbc0fdfdc25dc |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a42a8b49b88190864aa55f49916a87 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a42b030ccc819086ae0c96ca1ba4a8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2edd6736c81909a6ca549f77b4345 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.