LISLE, IL – October 12, 2022 – Molex, a global electronics company, has announced its NearStack PCIe Connector System and Cable Assemblies for next-gen servers. Developed in collaboration with members of the Open Compute Project (OCP), NearStack PCIe replaces traditional paddle-card cable solutions to optimize signal integrity and improve system performance. A feature of NearStack PCIe is […]
AMD Collaborates with Energy Sciences Network
October 11, 2022 by
SANTA CLARA, Calif. 10/11/2022 – Today AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced its collaboration with the Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) on the launch of ESnet6, the newest generation of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) high-performance network dedicated to science. AMD has worked with ESnet since 2018 to integrate adaptive computing for the smart and programmable network nodes of ESnet6, whose extreme […]
Red Hat Announces OpenStack Platform 17 for At-Scale Networks
September 28, 2022 by
Sept. 28, 2022 — Red Hat announced OpenStack Platform 17, designed for large-scale networks “with an open hybrid cloud vision,” the company said. “With this latest version, service providers can benefit from the delivery of new services and applications to meet changing demand, advanced networking and improved operational security features for their 4G and 5G […]
Jabil Photonics: GA of Coherent Optical Products Featuring Nokia’s Optical Engine
September 19, 2022 by
Basel, Switzerland – September 19, 2022 – Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), maker of optical communications products, today announced the general availability and customer testing of its CFP2 DCO ECO Coherent Transceiver. Jabil said the module, based on Nokia’s CSTAR200+ silicon photonics optical engine, adheres to recent communications standards requirements. Demonstrations of this second-generation coherent optical module […]
Amazon and Harvard in Quantum Networking Research Alliance
September 13, 2022 by
Harvard University and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced an alliance to advance research in quantum networking. AWS, which launched the AWS Center for Quantum Networking earlier this year, will provide funding for faculty-led research at Harvard. Harvard and AWS said the funding will also go toward student recruitment, training, outreach and workforce development. The effort […]
@HPCpodcast: CXL News, the CHIPS Act, Chips and Nm and Chip ‘Sprawl’
August 19, 2022 by
We’ve heard so much about the CXL interconnect – including the recent announcement of CXL v3.0 – and components that are CXL-ready, that it may come as a surprise that CXL v1.1 “hosts” are only just now shipping. It’s a technology that could play a central role in the ever-more heterogenous, more memory-intensive systems of the future. And now, after several years of experimentation and various interconnect consortia, CXL is emerging as the standard for advanced functionality for fabric technologies. Along with CXL we also discuss some of the details of the CHIPS and Science Act….
AWS Launches GA of Private 5G — Though it’s 4G for Now
August 15, 2022 by
Having previewed its Private 5G offering last November, Amazon Web Services has announced the general availability of the managed service designed “to help enterprises set up and scale private mobile networks in their facilities in days instead of months,” according to the company. However, in a blog discussing the new offering AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff […]
Nokia Selected by Bharti Airtel for 5G Deployment
August 3, 2022 by
Aug. 3, 2022 — New Delhi – Nokia today announced that it has secured a deal with telecom operator Bharti Airtel, for 5G radio access network (RAN) deployment. This multi-year deal follows the recently concluded 5G spectrum auctions and allocation of pan-India spectrum to Bharti Airtel, supporting their ambition to take India into the 5G era. […]
Avery Design Systems Announces 800G Ethernet VIP Virtual Network Co-simulation Platform
August 2, 2022 by
SANTA CLARA, CA — Aug. 2, 2022 — At the Flash Memory Summit today, Avery Design Systems announced its Verification IP (VIP) for 800Gbps Ethernet can now be used to perform virtual network co-simulation for the full layer Ethernet 2-7 network stack. The combination of the VIP and a virtual co-simulation/co-emulation system enables the running […]
Rockport Networks Taps Phil Harris as CEO
June 22, 2022 by
OTTAWA — June 22, 2022 — High performance networking company Rockport Networks today announced the appointment of data center industry executive Phil Harris as CEO of the switchless network innovator. With more than two decades in corporate leadership, he will focus on the way next-generation networks are changing how high-performance data centers are designed, deployed, and operated […]
