Today we are announcing our new 7500E modular switch, the fastest and densest modular switching platform in the industry, enabling cloud networks to scale to over 100,000 servers and millions of virtual machines.
The Arista 7500E is a remarkable 3X better than its...
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The March to Merchant Silicon in 10Gbe Cloud Networking
July 19th, 2011The inevitable march towards merchant silicon for Ethernet switching is continuing with the announcement from Intel today that it is acquiring Fulcrum Microsystems. Fulcrum of course the silicon vendor that is the core of our low-latency switch family that is the most widely u...
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Arista 7500: the Fastest and Greenest 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
April 19th, 2010We are witnessing a major shift from traditional enterprise data centers to much larger warehouse-scale cloud data centers. This is driven by the economics of scale and the benefits of cloud computing, and is happening for both for public and private clouds.
These...
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The Silicon Choice for Cloud Networking
March 27th, 2009These days there is much discussion whether switches or routers should be built with proprietary custom ASICs or standard “merchant silicon” chips. At one level, the question is “Why does it matter?” After all, networking vendors have been building cust...
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