400G Transceiver Technology Overview
400G transceivers are high speed optical modules designed for 400Gbps data transmission. They are commonly used in data centres, cloud computing, high performance computing (HPC) and AI environments.
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The Age of High Performance Computing (HPC)
High Performance Computing (HPC) is used across a range of applications that require processing of complex tasks at very high speeds. This includes data centres, on site clusters at universities...
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The Difference between InfiniBand and Ethernet
Recent demand for large scale computing solutions has surged, driven by rapid advancements in AI, high performance computing (HPC), and data analytics. This has dramatically increased global requirements for high...
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Why are 400G ZR Coherent transceivers so popular in data centre environments?
400G ZR coherent transceivers are optical modules designed for high speed, high density transmissions for regional and long haul applications such as data centre interconnects (DCI) or metro networks. Much...
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Why NVIDIA bought Mellanox
NVIDIA and Mellanox had a longstanding collaborative relationship prior to the acquisition with complimentary contributions to global computing. According to NVIDIA, their combined technologies were already used in over 250...
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What is WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing)?
Wavelength Division Multiplexing, or WDM is a way of increasing bandwidth in fibre optic networks by allowing for multiple transmissions over a single fibre. This is a simple and cost-effective...
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InfiniBand: The High-Performance Network Protocol for today’s computing
InfiniBand is a high-performance network protocol designed for applications requiring rapid data transfer and minimal latency, such as data centres and high-performance computing (HPC) clusters. Offering speeds from 10Gbps to...
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Different types of 200G QSFP technology
There are 2 types of QSFP 200G technology, QSFP56 and QSFP-DD. This article shines the spotlight on 200G QSFP Technology with an explanation of the different types of technology available.
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COB vs BOX transceiver packaging technology – what’s the difference?
COB (Chip on Board) and BOX (Airtight Package) are two types of primary packaging technology in fibre optic transceivers. One solution can be advantageous over the other dependant on use...
