The UEC Stack will mark a major evolution in Ethernet, integrating scalability, low latency, and congestion control for AI and HPC data centers. However, traditional testing won’t be enough. Learn why new assurance models, multi-KPI validation, and real-world traffic modeling will be essential for success—and what effective testing strategies involve. Significant leap forward in networking […]
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AI data centers are brimming with traffic, relying heavily on high-speed Ethernet and back-end fabrics that must perform with low latency and close to zero packet loss to avoid the expensive impact of idle GPUs. A new approach to testing can significantly improve performance and resiliency by stress-testing these fabrics with complex AI traffic patterns […]
AI is transforming data centers, driving demand for high-speed Ethernet and scalable infrastructure. This blog explores how operators are adopting 800G Ethernet and sustainable practices to meet AI’s intensive requirements. Learn why efficiency and resource optimization are essential for monetizing AI infrastructure investments. With AI models now spanning tens of thousands of GPUs, faster and […]
We are in the midst of one of the most exciting and consequential moments for high-speed Ethernet (HSE) in decades. New annual impact report shares the latest trends, demand and developments shaping the data center networking and HSE market. Our long track record of testing work with network equipment manufacturers and service providers was historically […]
Network Infrastructure as a Service provides AI opportunities for telecom providers to build AI-capable infrastructure leveraging their investments in 5G, fiber, and edge computing, and deliver multitenant, scalable, and secure networking and hosting solutions. The race to trial, invest in, and deploy AI-powered solutions is on, upending market dynamics across a range of sectors. Worldwide […]
The rapid evolving growth of AI is impacting hyperscaler data centers, as high volumes of traffic and intensive processing requirements push the limits of current networks. Data center architectures and the high-speed networks they rely on must be reevaluated, along with their testing strategies, to ensure reliable performance now and into the future. Generative AI […]
AI workloads are driving an unprecedented demand for low latency and high bandwidth connectivity between servers, storage, and GPUs. To successfully support AI’s rapid growth, data centers and the high-speed networks they rely on must transform intelligently along a path filled with uncertainties. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the hottest topic of the day. It screams […]
Some time-critical applications rely on ultra-low latency over multiple network hops to function properly. In this blog, you’ll explore ways of configuring the schedule traffic quickly while assuring it works as expected. Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is a set of standards designed to enable deterministic communication for ethernet based networks. TSN offers different tools for different […]
Every network and application brings unique characteristics and vulnerability to network impairments. Having a deep understanding of how apps behave in a range of expected scenarios is a critical step in assuring performance. Read how pre-deployment testing and verification will help relieve doubts and reveal the unknown. A perfect storm of tech readiness, big data […]
Intense cloud gaming requirements, emerging industrial connectivity needs and a new wave of applications powered by AI and ML are setting new expectations. Read why early, comprehensive testing has become a critical factor in accelerating 800G toward production and deployment to meet market demand. Enterprise demand for higher bandwidth, increased throughput and ultra-low latency is […]