Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Join our DPU-powered Infrastructure Acceleration series

 AMD's decision to acquire Pensando has given the market 1.9 billion reasons to believe that data processing units (DPUs) and the SmartNICs they enable are indeed a really HOT networking idea.Join us as we explore solutions from the leading players in our upcoming 2022 Infrastructure Acceleration showcase and report.If you would like to contribute to our series, please reach out to us at research@avidthink.com or sales@avidthink.comhttps://...

Marvell has shipped more than 3 million 400G switch ports to date

Marvell has more than doubled its growth year-over-year (YOY) in cloud data center Ethernet switch port shipments, based on 650 Group's quarterly switch report for Q4'21 released last month. The company said its share of the overall data center switch market grew from 6% to 10% YOY and specifically within the 50G SerDes segment of switches, deployed by the fast-growing cloud infrastructure market, the company attained a record high of 31% share...

Interface Masters develops switch with Intel Tofino 2 + AMD EPYC 2

Interface Masters Technologies introduced a network switch based on the Intel Tofino 2 P4-programmable switch fabric (12.8Tb) and a Dual AMD EPYC 2 Milan 64-core offload processors.“Interface Masters is an OEM hardware solutions provider. Our new Tahoe 2664-ZR1 is entirely designed and manufactured in the USA – our hardware is never compromised and always secure,” says Interface Masters VP Product, Brian Shannon. “AMD’s EPYC 2 Milan CPU is a powerhouse...

POLYN unveils Neuromorphic Analog Signal Processor for "Tiny AI"

POLYN Technology, a start-up based in Caesarea, Israel unveiled its first Neuromorphic Analog Signal Processor (NASP) chip. The company says its device embodies the Tiny AI concept.The NASP chip enables full data processing disaggregation between the sensor node and the cloud. The chip, which is implemented in 55nm CMOS technology, contains several neural networks. Its design proves the NASP “neuron” model as well as the scalability of the technology...

Intel commits to Net-Zero emissions in global operations by 2040

Intel pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its global operations by 2040, to increase the energy efficiency and lower the carbon footprint of Intel products and platforms with specific goals, and to work with customers and industry partners to create solutions that lower the greenhouse gas footprint of the entire technology ecosystem.To realize this ambitious goal, Intel has set the following interim milestones for 2030:Achieve...

Windstream Wholesale undertakes new branding

Windstream Wholesale is undertaking a new brand identity to capitalize on its “fast and flexible” approach to technology leadership and service delivery.The new brand identity now features a graphical element logo that symbolizes fluidity in motion.“Windstream Wholesale is leading the industry in so many ways that it’s time our brand fully incorporate our commitment to challenging the status quo and relentlessly pursuing excellence in the service...

Virgin Media O2 installs Samsung at multiple 4G/5G sites

Virgin Media O2 has completed the deployment of Samsung gear at multiple live 4G and 5G sites in the U.K. The companies also completed the first 5G data call on Virgin Media O2's commercial 5G network, using the sites. Field trials were jointly carried out on the sites—located in Tamworth and the Peak District, England since the start of this year. They followed successful lab tests conducted in October 2021, validating the capability and performance...

Semtech extends LoRa Edge Platform for global IoT via satellite

Semtech has added multi-band capabilities to its LoRa Edge device-to-Cloud geolocation platform to allow for direct satellite-connected Internet of Things (IoT) applications in supply chain management and logistics with seamless low power geolocation on a global scale.Key features of LoRa Edge LR1120:Multi-band LoRa capability (sub-GHz, 2.4GHz and licensed S-band for satellite) and multi-technology geolocation using GNSS for outdoor and Wi-Fi for...

Tech Mahindra picks Keysight for O-RAN test lab

Tech Mahindra has selected Keysight Open Radio Architect (KORA) solutions to certify 5G equipment of open radio access network (O-RAN) in a 5G O-RAN test lab facility located in New Jersey, USA.Keysight will equip Tech Mahindra’s O-RAN lab with several KORA solutions, including RuSIM, DuSIM, CuSIM and CoreSIM. These solutions allow Tech Mahindra to validate the performance of 5G standalone O-RAN systems consisting of O-RAN radio units (O-RUs), centralized...