SDxCentral Magazine - Issue 2
7-Eleven networks in Taiwan, Verizon’s CTO, OpenAI's networking, and AMD's head of networking tech
News - AI & HPC, Scale out
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
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Nvidia-backed Upscale unveils fabric that lets engineers break vendor lock-in and mix rival XPUs
Upscale’s Token Fabric to create network bridge for the dream of heterogeneous computing
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Meta’s custom transport protocol embraces packet chaos to boost AI throughput
MetaRoCE reimagines Ethernet data transfers to fix network latency at AI scale
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Ex-Aruba CTO unveils optical startup armed with $900M to scale AI interconnectivity
Qualcomm-backed Lumilens debuts at a $5.5 billion valuation, with a mystery hyperscale customer already on board
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Corning targets $10B ‘inside-the-box’ opportunity with AI-driven optics demand
CEO Wendell Weeks sees exponential adoption for co-packaged optics in AI infrastructure across scale-up and scale-out networking
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AMD challenges Nvidia’s networking dominance with Helios racks boasting 50% higher bandwidth
Featuring programmable 400G DPUs and a single-hop fabric, Helios targets a streamlined, open-standards approach to rival NVL72
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MicroLED manufacturer nabs Nvidia director to drive AI data center push
AMS-Osram, known for auto lighting, taps Ashkan Seyedi to lead new optical interconnect business
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DriveNets unveils high-capacity AI fabric platforms to connect thousands of XPUs
Broadcom silicon powers 1.6T offering aiming to reduce network latency for AI workloads
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Cornelis Networks, NextSilicon partner to accelerate AI and HPC infrastructure
Combating infrastructure bottleneck aim of effort while scale-out networking solution validated in Stampede3 supercomputer
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Nvidia tops Ethernet data center switch charts by revenue as sales soar
IDC labels Spectrum-X ‘the preferred network interconnect for large-scale AI training’
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Google outlines unified AI networking architecture spanning data centers and WAN
Hyperscaler positions Virgo, Jupiter, and WAN infrastructure within a broader AI networking roadmap
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Google unveils Virgo, the scale-out fabric ditching three-layer networks to unify AI accelerators
Stars align for a celestial-named fabric that promises 40% lower unloaded latency and four-times bandwidth per accelerator
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Upscale AI bets on pure‑play, open‑standards switches for AI fabrics
Startup claims it can avoid legacy networking ‘baggage’ and design purely for AI workloads
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Nvidia backs copper in next-gen interconnects amid CPO push
CEO Jensen Huang says industry needs ‘a lot more capacity for copper’ alongside optics to meet ecosystem growth
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Broadcom engineer backs ESUN, UEC as open interconnect pivot points
The vendor is a big Ethernet backer