Credo Introduces 800G HiWire ZeroFlap AECs to Support AI Backend Networks
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO) has introduced the new 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) family of HiWire Active Electrical Cables (AECs) for AI backend networks. These high-performance AECs can reach lengths of 7 m and are designed to deliver highly reliable interconnect for AI clusters.
Key features include:
- Zero soft link flaps to support lossless backend RDMA networks
- Improved reach and signal integrity
- Compatibility with liquid cooling advancements
- Power savings of up to 14W per link compared to legacy optics
- Cost savings of up to $1,000 per GPU
The HiWire ZF family includes four new product offerings: 800G OSFP to OSFP, OSFP to OSFP-RHS, OSFP to 2*OSFP-RHS, and OSFP to 2*Q112. Credo will demonstrate these new AECs at the upcoming Open Compute Project 2024 Summit in San Jose, USA from Oct 15 – 17, 2024.
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO) ha introdotto la nuova famiglia di cavi elettrici attivi HiWire 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) per reti backend AI. Questi cavi elettrici attivi di alta prestazione possono raggiungere lunghezze di 7 m e sono progettati per fornire una interconnessione altamente affidabile per i cluster AI.
Le caratteristiche principali includono:
- Zero flap di collegamento morbido per supportare reti RDMA backend senza perdita di dati
- Maggiore portata e integrità del segnale
- Compatibilità con i progressi nel raffreddamento a liquido
- Risparmio energetico fino a 14W per link rispetto all'ottica tradizionale
- Risparmio sui costi fino a $1,000 per GPU
La famiglia HiWire ZF include quattro nuove offerte di prodotto: 800G OSFP a OSFP, OSFP a OSFP-RHS, OSFP a 2*OSFP-RHS e OSFP a 2*Q112. Credo dimostrerà questi nuovi AEC nel prossimo Open Compute Project 2024 Summit a San Jose, USA, dal 15 al 17 ottobre 2024.
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO) ha introducido la nueva familia de cables eléctricos activos HiWire 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) para redes backend de IA. Estos cables eléctricos activos de alto rendimiento pueden alcanzar longitudes de 7 m y están diseñados para proporcionar una interconexión altamente confiable para clústeres de IA.
Las características clave incluyen:
- Cero flaps de enlace suave para soportar redes RDMA backend sin pérdida de datos
- Mejor alcance e integridad de la señal
- Compatibilidad con avances en refrigeración líquida
- Ahorro de energía de hasta 14W por enlace en comparación con la óptica heredada
- Ahorro de costos de hasta $1,000 por GPU
La familia HiWire ZF incluye cuatro nuevas ofertas de productos: 800G OSFP a OSFP, OSFP a OSFP-RHS, OSFP a 2*OSFP-RHS y OSFP a 2*Q112. Credo demostrará estos nuevos AEC en el próximo Open Compute Project 2024 Summit en San José, EE.UU., del 15 al 17 de octubre de 2024.
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO)는 AI 백엔드 네트워크를 위한 새로운 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) HiWire 능동 전기 케이블 (AEC) 제품군을 소개했습니다. 이 고성능 AEC는 길이가 7m에 이를 수 있으며 AI 클러스터를 위한 신뢰성이 높은 상호 연결을 제공하도록 설계되었습니다.
주요 특징은 다음과 같습니다:
- 손실 없는 백엔드 RDMA 네트워크를 지원하는 제로 소프트 링크 플랩
- 향상된 도달 범위 및 신호 무결성
- 액체 냉각 기술과의 호환성
- 레거시 광학에 비해 링크당 최대 14W의 전력 절약
- GPU당 최대 $1,000의 비용 절감
HiWire ZF 제품군에는 800G OSFP to OSFP, OSFP to OSFP-RHS, OSFP to 2*OSFP-RHS 및 OSFP to 2*Q112의 네 가지 새로운 제품이 포함됩니다. Credo는 2024년 10월 15일부터 17일까지 미국 샌호세에서 열리는 Open Compute Project 2024 Summit에서 이 새로운 AEC를 시연할 예정입니다.
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO) a introduit la nouvelle famille de câbles électriques actifs HiWire 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) pour les réseaux backend d'IA. Ces câbles électriques actifs haute performance peuvent atteindre des longueurs de 7 m et sont conçus pour fournir une connexion hautement fiable pour les clusters d'IA.
Les principales caractéristiques incluent :
- Aucun flapper doux pour supporter des réseaux RDMA backend sans perte
- Portée et intégrité du signal améliorées
- Compatibilité avec les avancées en matière de refroidissement liquide
- Économies d'énergie allant jusqu'à 14W par lien par rapport aux optiques classiques
- Économies de coûts allant jusqu'à 1 000 $ par GPU
La famille HiWire ZF comprend quatre nouvelles offres de produits : 800G OSFP à OSFP, OSFP à OSFP-RHS, OSFP à 2*OSFP-RHS et OSFP à 2*Q112. Credo présentera ces nouveaux AEC lors du prochain Open Compute Project 2024 Summit à San José, aux États-Unis, du 15 au 17 octobre 2024.
Credo Technology Group Holding (Nasdaq: CRDO) hat die neue 800G ZeroFlap (ZF) Familie von HiWire Aktiven Elektrischen Kabeln (AECs) für KI-Backend-Netzwerke vorgestellt. Diese Hochleistungs-AECs können Längen von bis zu 7 m erreichen und sind darauf ausgelegt, hochgradig zuverlässige Verbindungen für KI-Cluster bereitzustellen.
Wesentliche Merkmale sind:
- Null Soft-Link-Flaps zur Unterstützung von verlustfreien Backend-RDMA-Netzwerken
- Verbesserte Reichweite und Signalintegrität
- Kompatibilität mit Fortschritten bei Flüssigkeitskühlung
- Energieeinsparungen von bis zu 14W pro Verbindung im Vergleich zu herkömmlicher Optik
- Kosteneinsparungen von bis zu $1,000 pro GPU
Die HiWire ZF Familie umfasst vier neue Produktangebote: 800G OSFP zu OSFP, OSFP zu OSFP-RHS, OSFP zu 2*OSFP-RHS und OSFP zu 2*Q112. Credo wird diese neuen AECs auf dem kommenden Open Compute Project 2024 Summit in San Jose, USA, vom 15. bis 17. Oktober 2024 demonstrieren.
- Introduction of new 800G ZeroFlap HiWire AECs for AI backend networks
- Improved reliability with zero soft link flaps for lossless backend RDMA networks
- Extended reach of up to 7 m for full host-to-switch connectivity in GPU clusters
- Power savings of up to 14W per link compared to legacy optics
- Cost savings of up to $1,000 per GPU
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Insights
Credo's introduction of 800G HiWire ZeroFlap (ZF) Active Electrical Cables (AECs) represents a significant advancement in AI backend network infrastructure. These cables address critical challenges in large-scale GPU clusters:
- Improved reliability: Zero soft link flaps support lossless RDMA networks, important for AI cluster stability.
- Enhanced performance: 7m reach enables full host-to-switch connectivity in leading GPU clusters.
- Energy efficiency: Up to
14W power savings per link compared to legacy optics. - Cost-effectiveness: Potential savings of up to
$1,000 per GPU.
The impact on AI infrastructure is substantial, potentially reducing downtime and improving overall system performance. For investors, this positions Credo competitively in the rapidly growing AI hardware market, with potential for increased market share and revenue growth.
Credo's new product launch aligns with the booming AI infrastructure market, addressing key pain points in large-scale GPU clusters. Market implications include:
- Expanding TAM: As AI deployments grow, demand for high-performance, reliable connectivity solutions will increase.
- Competitive advantage: ZeroFlap technology differentiates Credo from competitors, potentially leading to market share gains.
- Customer value proposition: Significant cost savings (up to
$200,000 per link flap event avoided) could drive rapid adoption among hyperscalers and AI-focused companies. - Long-term growth potential: As AI continues to scale, Credo is well-positioned to benefit from the increasing infrastructure requirements.
Investors should monitor Credo's ability to capitalize on this opportunity and translate technical advantages into financial performance.
Credo Introduces 800G HiWire ZeroFlap AECs For AI Backend Networks. With improved reach and signal integrity, the HiWire ZF AECs deliver zero soft link flaps to support the lossless backend RDMA network that AI clusters are built on. These 800G AECs benefit from the newest advances in liquid cooling, allowing the 7 m length to enable full host-to-switch connectivity in leading GPU clusters. "Cluster reliability is of paramount importance when building the biggest supercomputers in the world with 100,000+ GPUs,” said Massine Merzouk, Network Engineer at X, assisting xAI. “Credo’s HiWire AECs offer the stable transport platform we need to build such massive systems." (Graphic: Business Wire)
Credo’s 800G HiWire ZF AECs build on Credo’s already successful HiWire AEC product family, with millions of units of HiWire AECs already deployed at tier one hyperscalers. With improved reach and signal integrity, the HiWire ZF AECs deliver zero soft link flaps to support the lossless backend RDMA network that AI clusters are built on. These 800G AECs benefit from the newest advances in liquid cooling, allowing the 7 m length to enable full host-to-switch connectivity in leading GPU clusters.
The HiWire ZF family includes four new product offerings:
- 800G OSFP to OSFP
- 800G OSFP to OSFP-RHS
- 800G OSFP to 2*OSFP-RHS
- 800G OSFP to 2*Q112
“Credo’s new HiWire ZeroFlap AECs enable a step function improvement in GPU cluster reliability by eliminating the soft link flaps frequently seen with legacy optics,” said Ameet Suri, Head of AEC Product at Credo. “Further, when compared to legacy optics, Credo’s HiWire AECs offer power savings of up to 14W per link and cost savings of up to
“Cluster reliability is of paramount importance when building the biggest supercomputers in the world with 100,000+ GPUs,” said Massine Merzouk, Network Engineer at X, assisting xAI. “Credo’s HiWire AECs offer the stable transport platform we need to build such massive systems.”
“Optics link flap is a developing issue in large GPU clusters – with each link flap event resulting in up to 30 minutes of lost training time and costing up to
Credo will demonstrate the new HiWire ZF AEC cables at the upcoming Open Compute Project 2024 Summit (OCP) in
To learn more about the Credo products in this release go to the product pages linked here.
About Credo
Our mission is to deliver high-speed solutions to break bandwidth barriers on every wired connection in the data infrastructure market. Credo is an innovator in providing secure, high-speed connectivity solutions that deliver improved power efficiency as data rates and corresponding bandwidth requirements increase exponentially throughout the data infrastructure market. Our innovations ease system bandwidth bottlenecks while simultaneously improving on power, security, and reliability. Our connectivity solutions are optimized for optical and electrical Ethernet applications, including the emerging 100G (or Gigabits per second), 200G, 400G, 800G and the emerging 1.6T (or Terabits per second) port markets. Credo products are based on our proprietary Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) and Digital Signal Processor (DSP) technologies. Our product families include Integrated Circuits (ICs) for the optical and line card markets, Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and SerDes Chiplets. Our intellectual property (IP) solutions consist primarily of SerDes IP licensing.
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