The Next Platform
  • Home
  • Compute
  • Store
  • Connect
  • Control
  • Code
  • AI
  • HPC
  • Enterprise
  • Hyperscale
  • Cloud
  • Edge
Latest
  • [ October 22, 2025 ] NextSilicon Takes Aim At CPUs And GPUs With “Maverick-2” Dataflow Engine Compute
  • [ October 21, 2025 ] Software Pushes The AI Pareto Frontier More Than Hardware AI
  • [ October 20, 2025 ] “Polaris” AmpereOne M Arm CPUs Sighted In Oracle A4 Instances Compute
  • [ October 17, 2025 ] The Third Time Will Be The Charm For Broadcom Switch Co-Packaged Optics Connect
  • [ October 17, 2025 ] How HPC Is Igniting Discoveries In Dinosaur Locomotion – And Beyond HPC
  • [ October 16, 2025 ] TSMC Is Running Ahead Of Forecasts On AI Growth Compute
  • [ October 15, 2025 ] Ellison: Oracle Is Leveraging All Of Its Advantages To Build A Different Cloud AI
  • [ October 14, 2025 ] Oracle First In Line For AMD “Altair” MI450 GPUs, “Helios” Racks Compute
HomeSmartTOR

SmartTOR

Connect

Broadcom Widens And Smartens Switch Chip Lineup

December 2, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Cisco Systems may still be the biggest supplier of switches and routers in general, but it has long since been surpassed by Broadcom when it comes to suppling the silicon that does the switching itself and sometimes even a little bit of routing in the datacenter in particular. …

About

The Next Platform is part of the Situation Publishing family, which includes the enterprise and business technology publication, The Register.

TNP  offers in-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Read more…

Newsletter

Featuring highlights, analysis, and stories from the week directly from us to your inbox with nothing in between.
Subscribe now

  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Email the editor
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • Sales
  • Newsletter
  • Books
  • Events
  • Privacy
  • Ts&Cs
  • Cookies
  • Do not sell my personal information

All Content Copyright The Next Platform