Pretty cool. You know what's cool. this 32 port switch is so huge, with huge cooling heat sink Wonder how much smaller POET will make one of these, and how much less heat sink they will need.
Article
https://www.servethehome.com/64x-800gbe-broadcom-tomahawk-5-51-2tbps-switch-chip-released/
Video. "" the amount of times he says giant heat sinks, more heat, more power.'' lol
The fastest we have looked at hands-on is the Innovium (now Marvell) 32x 400GbE switch.
https://youtu.be/p1qmvr-VYw8
interesting.
Broadcom Tomahawk StrataXGS 5 Key Specs
Here are the key specs for the Broadcom Tomahawk StrataXGS 5:
| |
Spec |
| Lifecycle |
Active |
| Distributor Inventory |
No |
| Bandwidth |
51.2 Tb/s |
| Front Panel I/O |
512 x 100G |
| Market Segment |
Data Center |
| PHY Data Rate |
106G PAM4 |
| PHY Type |
100G PAM4 |
| Primary Market |
Data Center |
| RoCEv2 |
Yes |
| Sample I/O Configurations |
64 x 800GbE, 128 x 400GbE, 256 x 200GbE |
| SerDes / GPHY |
512 x 100G |
| Type |
L3 Multilayer Switch |
