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Celestica launches new switches with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet for AI training

Celestica has introduced its new DS6000 family of network switches, designed for high-performance computing tasks such as AI training and inference. These switches feature 64 ports capable of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet each, utilizing Broadcom's Tomahawk 6 ASIC. The release coincides with advancements in networking interface cards (NICs) from companies like Nvidia, which are also pushing towards 1.6 Tbps connectivity. AI

IMPACT Accelerates AI training and inference by providing higher bandwidth networking infrastructure.

RANK_REASON New hardware release for AI infrastructure from a major vendor.

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Celestica launches new switches with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet for AI training

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Tobias Mann ·

    Bandwidth hogs rejoice, Celestica's latest switch is bristling with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet

    <h4>Networking kit arrives just in time for Nvidia's 1.6 Tbps ConnectX-9 NICs</h4> <p>If you thought 800 Gbps Ethernet was fast, just wait. Celestica's latest switches cram 64 1.6 Tbps ports into a single chassis.…</p>