data center

April 4, 2019

ODSA weighs options for chiplet interconnect

An Open Compute Project group working on multichip integration sees a combination of parallel and serial interfaces being important for interchip communication.
March 20, 2019

Microsoft offers free RTL for fast server compression

Not only has Microsoft decided to make a compression algorithm intended for data centers open source, the company the company is providing its own RTL to anyone who wants to implement it in silicon.
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March 18, 2019

PCI may provide key to OCP chiplet standard

The ODSA Workgroup formed by Netronome and others is looking to adopt the PIPE standard for interconnecting chiplets as it starts work on a proof-of-concept module.
March 6, 2019

MACOM to use GlobalFoundries 300mm SOI for PICs

MACOM has decided to use GlobalFoundries' 90nm SOI process on 300mm wafers to build higher-integration optical-switching devices for servers.
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December 4, 2018

Achronix builds machine learning IP into eFPGA

Achronix has incorporated direct support for machine learning into the latest version of its eFPGA architecture.
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July 30, 2018

56G Ethernet IP to enable leaf-spine hyperscale data centres

Faster PHYs needed to shift vast amounts of data around giant data centres.
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April 28, 2017

ARM deploys data-center tech to study verification patterns

ARM is using technologies such as Hadoop and Spark to provide insight into how well its verification processes are working.
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October 24, 2016

Serdes deal to push copper server interconnect to 100Gbit/s

A licensing deal with GlobalFoundries has provided chipmaker Aquantia with the ability to speed up development of a 100Gbit/s link technology for data centers.
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October 11, 2016

Achronix moves into embedded FPGA

Achronix has decided to offer the FPGA technology it has developed as a set of embeddable cores.
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October 10, 2016

Cadence packages VIP for ten protocols

Cadence Design Systems has released a set of ten verification IP packages intended to support a new crop of standard protocols.
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