Articles by tag "AI networking"

1. Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E: Is Enterprise Upgrade Worth It in 2026?
   Selene Gong

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   Enterprise wireless networking is entering a major transition phase driven by AI workloads, high-density collaboration, and large-scale IoT expansion. While Wi-Fi 6E introduced the 6 GHz spectrum, many organizations are already experiencing performance ceilings in real-world deployments. As we ...
2. NVIDIA Spectrum-X vs Traditional Ethernet for AI Networking
   Selene Gong

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   For AI infrastructure architects and data center engineers, deploying modern GPUs is no longer the main challenge—the real constraint is whether the network can keep those GPUs fully utilized. As organizations scale from small AI pods to large-scale LLM training clusters with hundreds or ...
3. HPE Aruba + Juniper Merger: What It Means for Enterprise Network Buyers in 2026
   Selene Gong

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   The enterprise networking market has entered a new consolidation phase following HPE’s acquisition of Juniper Networks. For enterprise IT buyers, this is not just a corporate headline—it directly affects procurement strategy, vendor diversity, lifecycle planning, and long-term network ...
4. How AI Is Changing Enterprise Switch Selection: From Hardware Specs to Intelligent Networking
   Selene Gong

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   Enterprise network infrastructure is undergoing a structural shift. For decades, enterprise switch selection was dominated by hardware specifications—port density, throughput, stacking capacity, and vendor ecosystem compatibility. In 2026, this model is no longer sufficient. The rise of ...
5. InfiniBand Airflow Explained: Mellanox MQM8790-HS2F (P2C) vs. MQM8790-HS2R (C2P)
   Selene Gong

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   Quick Take The Mellanox MQM8790-HS2F (P2C) and MQM8790-HS2R (C2P) deliver identical 16Tbps HDR InfiniBand performance. The critical differentiator is airflow direction: selecting the wrong model creates localized hot spots, drives up fan power consumption, and disrupts hot/cold aisle ...
6. NVIDIA Quantum-2 MQM9790-NS2F Specifications & Procurement Guide: Unlocking 400G NDR for AI Clusters
   Selene Gong

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   Quick Take The NVIDIA Quantum-2 MQM9790-NS2F is a pioneering 64-port NDR 400Gb/s InfiniBand switch that delivers 51.2 Tbps of non-blocking capacity in a 1U chassis. By leveraging an innovative 32 twin-port OSFP cage design, ultra-low latency forwarding, and hardware-driven enhanced SHARP ...