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Configuring 51.2T Switch for Scalable AI Networking

Configuring 51.2T Switch for Scalable AI Networking

To configure networks utilizing 51.2T switches, NADDOD's 400G and 800G optical products may play a role. Discover how these advanced transceivers support sophisticated networks in AI-driven data centers, balancing high bandwidth and throughput with minimal latency.

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Elon Musk Begins Training xAI LLM With 100,000 Liquid-Cooled NVIDIA H100 GPUs

Elon Musk Begins Training xAI LLM With 100,000 Liquid-Cooled NVIDIA H100 GPUs

Elon Musk's xAI begins training on the world's most powerful AI supercomputer with 100,000 liquid-cooled NVIDIA H100 GPUs, surpassing industry giants in computational power.

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Overview of Active Electrical Cables (AEC)

Overview of Active Electrical Cables (AEC)

Active Electrical Cables (AECs) have growing importance in data center architecture for their advantages of longer reach, higher signal integrity, power and cost efficiency, and compact, reliable design, compared to other interconnect solutions.

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High Speed Copper Cables Applied in Data Centers

High Speed Copper Cables Applied in Data Centers

While optical cables dominate many data center applications, copper cables, such as DAC, remain widely used due to their cost-effectiveness and reliability. However, DAC cables have distance limitations, which can be mitigated by combining them with ACC. This approach significantly reduces the connection costs for high-speed data centers.

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8 Tips on Choosing the Right Optical Transceiver

8 Tips on Choosing the Right Optical Transceiver

A comprehensive guide on selecting the optimal optical transceiver for high-speed networks, covering key factors such as form factor, fiber type, reach, data rate, wavelength, OEM compatibility, BER and operating temperature.

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DAC's Growing Importance in High-Performance AI Networking

DAC's Growing Importance in High-Performance AI Networking

DAC cables are becoming crucial in AI clusters. See how copper interconnects save costs and improve efficiency over traditional multimode optical modules. NADDOD's cost analysis of HGX H100 AI clusters shows that combining DAC with single-mode optical modules offers significant savings.

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The Evolution of 400G, 800G, and 1.6T Optical Modules

The Evolution of 400G, 800G, and 1.6T Optical Modules

With the rapid advancement of AI, HPC, and cloud computing, the demand for high-speed optical modules such as 400G, 800G, and even 1.6T is growing exponentially. This surge is driving technological upgrades in optical modules toward higher data rates.

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The Evolution of AI Capabilities and the Power of 100,000 H100 Clusters

The Evolution of AI Capabilities and the Power of 100,000 H100 Clusters

We delve into the intricacies of large AI training clusters and their surrounding infrastructure. Building these clusters is far more complex than merely investing money. Achieving high utilization is challenging due to the high failure rates of various components, especially networking. We will explore power challenges, reliability, checkpointing, networking topology options, parallel schemes, rack layouts, and the overall bill of materials.

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Next-Gen Data Centers: Embracing Liquid Cooling

Next-Gen Data Centers: Embracing Liquid Cooling

As these centers grow in power and scale, cooling has become a major bottleneck. Liquid cooling technology, with its superior efficiency and environmental benefits, is emerging as a crucial solution for supercomputing centers.