Tying multiple data centers together into an integrated whole is a hot topic in data center circles. The goal is to achieve performance beyond what a single data center or AI factory can deliver. But with power demands rising, integrating data centers across multiple location where there’s available power makes sense. But combining data centers […]
Terabit Ethernet: Rambus Launches Multi-Channel Engine MACsec-IP-364 (+363)
August 22, 2025 by
Aug. 21, 2025 — Rambus has introduced the Multi-Channel Engine MACsec-IP-364 (+363), built for next-generation Ethernet. The company said it delivers full line-rate MACsec and optional IPsec support for 1.6T and 3.2T Ethernet ports, offering a scalable and configurable solution for securing high-speed data traffic. Capabilities Full Line-Rate Throughput: Supports 1.6T in 3nm and 3.2T […]
Broadcom Ships Tomahawk Ultra Ethernet Switch for HPC and AI
July 15, 2025 by
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 15, 2025 — Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced the shipment of its breakthrough Ethernet switch — the Tomahawk Ultra. Engineered to transform the Ethernet switch for high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads, Tomahawk Ultra delivers industry-leading ultra-low latency, massive throughput, and lossless networking. “Tomahawk Ultra is […]
Re-Engineering Ethernet for AI Fabric
July 9, 2025 by
[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE] For years, InfiniBand has been the go-to networking technology for high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads due to its low latency and lossless transport. But as AI clusters grow to thousands of GPUs and demand open, scalable infrastructure, the industry is shifting. Leading AI infrastructure providers are increasingly moving ….
Re-Engineering Ethernet for AI Fabric
June 27, 2025 by
Ethernet wasn’t built with AI in mind. While cost-effective and ubiquitous, its best-effort, packet-based nature creates challenges in AI clusters… But fabric-scheduled Ethernet transforms Ethernet into a predictable, lossless, scalable fabric – ideal for AI. It uses cell spraying and virtual output queuing ….
Re-Engineering Ethernet for AI Fabric
June 24, 2025 by
Ethernet wasn’t built with AI in mind. While cost-effective and ubiquitous, its best-effort, packet-based nature creates challenges in AI clusters… But fabric-scheduled Ethernet transforms Ethernet into a predictable, lossless, scalable fabric – ideal for AI. It uses cell spraying and virtual output queuing ….
At ISC 2025: DriveNets Talks Ethernet-based AI Networking
June 18, 2025 by
In this interview, Kikozashvili looks at DriveNets’ AI Ethernet solution that is used as a back-end network fabric for large GPU clusters and storage networking solution and how it supports the high-performance Ethernet alternative to InfiniBand.
Seeking Ethernet Alternative to InfiniBand? Start with Performance!
June 3, 2025 by
[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE] When it comes to AI and HPC workloads, networking is critical. While this is well known already, the impact your networking fabric performance has on parameters like job completion time can ….
PROFILE: Aviz Networks Helps Manage and Monitor Spectrum-X Ethernet Networks for AI at Scale
May 6, 2025 by
San Jose-based Aviz Networks announced a suite of software-based management and monitoring tools that support NVIDIA’s Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform.
Synopsys Says it Has First 1.6T Ethernet IP Solution for AI and Hyperscale Chips
February 29, 2024 by
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 29, 2023 – Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today delivered what it said is a dramatic increase in bandwidth and throughput for data-intensive AI workloads with the industry’s first complete 1.6T Ethernet IP solution. Hyperscale data centers, a backbone in the era of pervasive intelligence, require high-bandwidth, low-latency chips and interfaces to process […]
