Meta shares Ethernet and optics advances at OCP Global Summit.
The Ethernet for Scale-Up Networking (ESUN) initiative includes AMD, Arista, ARM, Broadcom, Cisco, HPE Networking, Marvell, Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia.
The Cisco 8223 router is based on the 51.2Tb Silicon One P200 programmable chip.
Wide-ranging software updates from IBM are aimed at helping enterprises scale their AI operations faster and stay on top of emerging quantum risks.
AI clusters require top-notch connectivity components given that a single slow GPU link or failed connection can significantly impede performance.
IBM Network Intelligence uses AI to gather network telemetry and agents to help with reasoning, root-cause analysis and remediation.
Cisco software includes a compiler that enables quantum workloads to run in distributed environments, including multivendor quantum compute nodes.
Traditional attempts to merge IT/OT threat detection, network segmentation, and secure remote access are impractical in today’s world, Cisco exec says.
Arista executives discuss liquid-cooled networking gear and support for Linear Pluggable Optics to achieve power and cost optimization for AI data centers.
AI adoption is accelerating among mainframe users, and it’s spurring increased usage of the big iron platform, according to Kyndryl’s annual State of Mainframe Modernization Survey.
