A low-latency, high-bandwidth ethernet switch chip

Abstract

This article consists of a collection of slides from the author's conference presentation on a low latency, high bandwidth Ethernet switch chip from Fulcrum. Some of the specific topics discussed include: an overview of Fulcrum and its major product line; the special features of Ethernet switch chips; data center interconnect requirements; applicatinos for using this chip product line; latency testing and performance output; and various performance evaluations from processing outputs.