Post Syndicated from Patrick Kennedy original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-vmware-ends-free-vmware-vsphere-hypervisor-closing-an-era/
Broadcom ended the free VMware vSphere Hypervisor era relegating VMware admins to a path similar to mainframe admins
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/vmware-updates-its-eoa-plan-providing-guidance-for-some-subscription-transition-broadcom/
VMware updated its latest EOA plan adding three new products to this week’s EOA list such as VMware vSphere Enterprise
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/vmware-end-of-availability-on-many-vmware-vsphere-editions-broadcom/
VMware announced the end of availability of many VMware vSphere editions effective immediately which will cause churn for small customers
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Post Syndicated from Patrick Kennedy original https://www.servethehome.com/asus-s14na-u12-amd-epyc-8004-siena-motherboard-review-broadcom/
In our ASUS S14NA-U12 review, we see how this AMD EPYC 8004 “Siena” motherboard manages to expose the platform’s capabilities and add 25GbE
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-axes-vmware-perpetual-licenses-starting-the-journey-of-increasing-revenue/
Broadcom has cut perpetual licenses at VMware along with Support and Subscription renewals for perpetual licenses
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Post Syndicated from Eric Smith original https://www.servethehome.com/the-broadcom-8x-2-5in-external-sas4-and-nvme-jbod-kioxia-supermicro/
Broadcom has these super cool 2.5 inch 8-bay JBOD units for SAS4 and NVMe SSDs with different connectivity options. There is one big catch
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-qumran3d-5nm-25-6t-switch-router-chip/
The new Broadcom Qumran3D (BCM88870) is a 400GbE/ 800GbE capable 25.6Tbps switch chip with onboard HBM packet buffer memory
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Post Syndicated from Patrick Kennedy original https://www.servethehome.com/next-gen-broadcom-pcie-switches-to-support-amd-infinity-fabric-xgmi-to-counter-nvidia-nvlink/
Broadcom said it will support AMD XGMI or Infinity Fabric on its next-gen PCIe switches and we expect XGMI NICs in a big counter to NVIDIA
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-trident-5-x12-with-800gbe-and-ai-launched/
The new Broadcom Trident 5 switch ASIC adds an AI feature on the ingress side as well as faster port speeds ranging from 50GbE to 800GbE
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Post Syndicated from John Lee original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-closes-vmware-acquisition/
Today marks the end of a saga spanning seven quarters as Broadcom finally is able to close its VMware acquisition
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/wistron-800gbe-and-2-5gbe-poe-switches-at-ocp-summit-2023/
Wistron showed off some cool Broadcom Tomahawk 5 800GbE switches and even some PoE++ 2.5GbE edge switches at OCP Summit 2023
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/micas-networks-51-2t-broadcom-co-packaged-optics-demo-800g-switches-and-more-ocp-summit-2023/
We saw Micas Networks 100GbE, 400GbE and 800GB switches including one we reviewed and a Broadcom co-packaged optics demo at OCP Summit 2023
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/broadcom-trident-4-x7-for-400gbe-networking-launched/
The Broadcom Trident 4-X7 is the company’s new enterprise ToR solution for 50GbE and 100GbE to servers with 400GbE uplinks
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Post Syndicated from Patrick Kennedy original https://www.servethehome.com/ibm-red-hat-puts-rhel-source-behind-paywall/
IBM Red Hat pushes non-paying customers further away in latest move. VMware users should take note as the Broadcom deal looms
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/gigabyte-h263-v11-a-2u4n-nvidia-grace-hopper-platform-arm-broadcom-intel/
At Computex 2023, we saw a Gigabyte H263-V11. This is a 2U 4-node NVIDIA Grace Hopper solution in a familiar form factor
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/a-look-at-the-fs-n9510-64d-64x-400gbe-switch-broadcom-nvidia-intel-amd-pny-supermicro/
We take a look at the 64-port 400GbE switch, the FS N9510-64D to see how it works and what it takes to get memory bandwidth networking
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Post Syndicated from Rohit Kumar original https://www.servethehome.com/this-is-a-broadcom-tomahawk-4-64-port-400gbe-switch-chip-lga8371-intel-amd-ampere/
We take a look at the 64-port 400GbE Broadcom Tomahawk 4 switch chip and the LGA8371 socket it uses to show some fun networking hardware
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/edgecore-dcs520-as9736-64d-64x-400gbe-switch-at-ocp-regional-summit-2023-prague/
We saw the EdgeCore DCS520 AS9736-64D at the OCP Regional Summit this year and wanted to show our readers another 64-port 400GbE switch
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/gigabyte-giga-computing-to24-jd1-broadcom-sas4-2ou-jbod-at-ocp-regional-summit-2023-prague/
We saw the Giga Computing/ Gigabyte TO24-JD1 SAS4 JBOD at the OCP Regional Summit in Prague for a next-gen 2OU 32-bay JBOD
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Post Syndicated from Cliff Robinson original https://www.servethehome.com/celestica-shows-an-800g-broadcom-tomahawk-5-switch-at-ocp-regional-summit-2023-prague/
We saw a Celestica 800G Broadcom Tomahawk 5 switch at OCP Regional Summit 2023 in Prague that implemented a cool cabling trick
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