EDN

Ethernet switch has on-chip neural network

Trident 5-X12, a software-programmable Ethernet switch from Broadcom, packs an on-chip neural-network inference engine—a first according to the company. NetGNT, which stands for networking ...
EDN

Ethernet switch adds neural network

Broadcom Inc. has announced a neural-network inference engine, the networking general-purpose neural-network traffic-analyzer (NetGNT) housed on a new, software-programmable and field-upgradable ...
Electronic Design

10-Gbit/s Ethernet Switch Chip Set Serves Up Advanced QoS At Wire Speed

Switching systems continue to be called on to deliver higher packet throughputs and higher quality-of-service levels. Switching circuits controlling the data flow must perform more and more packet ...
SDxCentral

Broadcom aims to make network switches smarter with an on-chip neural network

Broadcom is taking the wraps off new silicon today that will integrate an on-chip AI neural network designed to help improve networking. The new Trident 5-X12 switching silicon features an integrated ...
SDxCentral

Ethernet switch sales triple as hyperscale AI demand soars

Dell’Oro Group data shows Celestica, Nvidia, and Arista dominating hyper-competitive market to meet the relentless demand from the likes of Amazon and Meta ...
insideHPC

Broadcom Ships Tomahawk Ultra Ethernet Switch for HPC and AI

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 Next Platform

Setting The Stage For 1.6T Ethernet, And Driving 800G Now

Marvell has had a large and profitable I/O and networking silicon business for a long time, but with the acquisitions of Inphi in October 2020 and of Innovium in August 2021, the company is building a ...
Network World

Foundry switches backed by fast chip set

Foundry Networks’ newest switches are based on a set of application-specific integrated circuits that should help the company build even more powerful models in the future. For details on the two new ...
Network World

Chip enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches with higher density

Networking silicon maker Solarflare Communications this week introduced a 10 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver that it says will enable vendors to build switches with a higher density of copper-based 10 ...
ZDNet

Network chip contender Innovium scores $170 million to challenge Broadcom, prepares for the 400-gig onslaught

Broadcom, a company worth $170 billion, sells the vast majority of chips that power networking switches from Cisco Systems and others. But a gaggle of prominent investors is betting that the ...
Electronic Design

Ethernet Switch Integrates Transceivers On-Chip

The BCM5324 is a 24-port Fast Ethernet (FE) switch that integrates 24-port FE physical layer (PHY) transceivers and 2-port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) media access controllers (MAC) on a single chip ...