Broadcom delivers cloud technology to enterprise data centres
NEWS roadcom has announced the delivery of the new Broadcom Trident 4-X7 Ethernet switch , ASIC – a
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4.0 Terabits per second fully programmable switch designed for enterprise data centre ToR ( Top of Rack ) boxes .
The Trident 4-X7 offers native support for 400G connectivity to the next-generation spine / fabric technologies , which are making their way from the cloud into enterprise data centres . This new device offers greater performance and features while cutting power per-100G port by more than half versus the current generation solution .
It also offers hardware features for analytics , diagnostics and telemetry that cloud customers can use to automate their data centre operations . These features will greatly improve reliability while reducing operational costs . Also , Trident 4-X7 is fully programmable and can be upgraded in the field to support new data centre requirements . This is imperative for the longer enterprise life cycles that necessitate the highest level of future-proofing for longer platform lifetime and investment protection .
“ Broadcom has made huge investments in addressing the needs of our cloud customers ,” said Ram Velaga , Senior Vice President and General Manager , Core Switching Group , Broadcom . “ We are also uniquely positioned to bring all of these cloud technologies into enterprise data centres . Enterprise customers can now take advantage of the same capabilities and innovations .”
GRC cements EMEA presence with its Certified Service Provider network
RC ( Green Revolution Cooling ), a leader in immersion cooling for data centres , continues its expansion in the
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EMEA region with an expanded network of Certified Service Providers ( CSP ). This has been accompanied by a bolstering of its strategic in-region leadership and aligning with multinational companies such as Dell , Intel and Vertiv .
GRC ’ s experienced team is also strategically positioned across the UK , Germany and other locations across Western Europe to support large-scale investment and growth that ’ s occurring in these regions .
Among the latest editions to GRC ’ s EMEA CSP network include Denmark-based CAAS ( Cooling-as-a-Service ) to reinforce its in-region support services . Data centres , Edge facilities and other specialist data estates in the EMEA region now have even greater access to GRC ’ s extensive liquid cooling solutions – such as the redesigned ICEraQ Micro and next-gen HashRaQ MAX designed to handle extreme heat loads generated by AI , Machine Learning , Blockchain and crypto applications .
In addition to this direct access service provider network , GRC has taken steps to expand its leadership presence across EMEA , including the recent appointment of Senior Account Director , Lorenz Ohm , in Germany .
This appointment ensures DACH region data centres have experienced specialists on the ground as facilities grapple with intensifying sustainability mandates and regulations .
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