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This episode offers a comprehensive wrap-up of MWC Barcelona 2023 with Marvell's Peter Carson. Discussions cover Marvell's latest 5G infrastructure silicon like Octeon 10 Fusion and Liquid Security 2, alongside significant partner activities with Nokia and Analog Devices. The episode also delves into major show highlights, including Nokia's rebrand and anyRAN ecosystem, and critical industry takeaways such as the evolution of Cloud RAN, the growing emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency, and the future of network security in a post-quantum world.
On this week’s episode, join Peter Carson, Senior Director of Solutions Marketing and podcast host Chris Banuelos to hear their discussion on Marvell’s most recent product announcement as well as what is to come at MWC Barcelona 2023. Be sure to stay tuned to hear how Marvell enables carriers to efficiently transform their networks. Check out the latest press release: http://bit.ly/3IREPwL
Amir Bar-Niv, VP of Marketing, Automotive Business Unit, and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss some of the latest automotive trends, including zonal architectures and end-to-end Ethernet in-vehicle networks. Be sure to listen in to learn how automotive OEM needs are evolving and how Marvell’s Brightlane™ family of products will enable software-defined vehicles.
On this week’s episode, join Mark Casper, Senior Vice President and General Counsel and the executive sponsor of Marvell’s ESG program along with Rebecca O’Neill, Marvell’s Global Head of ESG to hear their discussion on why ESG is an important initiative for Marvell and what the company is doing to address climate change and inclusion & diversity, among other key topics. Be sure to download a copy of Marvell’s most recent ESG report by visiting our website: http://bit.ly/3RpBd85
Join Willard Tu, Associate Vice President, Automotive Compute, and podcast host Chris Banuelos on this week’s episode as they discuss some of the latest automotive megatrends, OEM business models for software-defined vehicles, and how the next generation of vehicles will radically enhance the driver and consumer experience.
Listen to Radha Nagarajan, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Marvell’s Optical and Copper Connectivity Business Group and Chris Banuelos on this week’s episode, discussing a recent white paper “2.5D Heterogeneous Integration for Silicon Photonics Engines in Optical Transceivers.” Learn more about the key takeaways of heterogeneous integration, what it means for cloud data center infrastructure and use cases. Read the white paper:
Join Hugh Durdan, Vice President of Marketing in the ASIC Business Unit and podcast host Chris Banuelos on this week’s episode, discussing all things 3nm. Learn more about how 3nm is advancing cloud-optimized silicon solutions, the driver behind the evolution, more on Marvell’s recent announcement on the 3nm silicon platform and much more. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/3P68F24
Join Mats Oberg, Associate Vice President, DSP Architecture and podcast host Chris Banuelos on this week’s episode, discussing the heart of hard disk drive (HDD) controller design -- Marvell’s read channel technology. Learn about the challenges of data storage as data continues its explosive growth, future technologies shaping HDD controller design, and what is next for HDDs. Be sure to check out our other recent podcast episode 24 “Scaling HDD Capacity in the Data Center” to learn more.
Todd Owens, Field Marketing Director, and Nishant Lodha, Director of Product Marketing – Emerging Technologies, discuss some of the metrics most commonly used to refer to storage performance, how the figures are derived from Marvell as well as other I/O device manufacturers, how performance figures drive decisions, and an in-depth discussion around IOPS. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3STtLkH
This week, join Sarvagya Kochak, Senior Director, Product Marketing, and podcast host Chris Banuelos to discuss the fundamentals of Compute Express Link (CXL) technology. Marvell, along with a consortium of industry leaders, is transforming the next generation of cloud data centers with a new industry standard for connecting processors, memory, and accelerators. With CXL based memory expansion and pooling, Marvell is uniquely positioned to transform the data center with architectures that have s...
Xi Wang, Vice President of Optical DSP Business Unit, and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss optical connectivity – the foundation of today’s internet infrastructure, enabling the emergence of hyperscale data centers and the new era of wireless communication. Cloud-based services continuously drive the need for data center hardware with high bandwidth capacity along with low power consumption. Just as data centers begin their transition to 400G and 800G, the bar is rising towards the next evolu...
Matt Kim, Vice President, HDD & SCBU Marketing, and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss Marvell’s HDD solutions, powered by a comprehensive portfolio of cloud-optimized silicon solutions for the data center. Join the conversation to learn more about Hard Disk Drive’s (HDD) relevance to the data center, Marvell’s unique solutions, and what is next for the HDD industry. With over 25+ years of experience developing storage products and over 5 billion HDD controllers sold, Marvell’s cutting edge...
Samuel Liu, Senior Director, Product Line Management, and podcast host Chris Banuelos take a deep dive into the transition of 10G to 100G coherent solutions for aggregation networks. Samuel and Chris discuss the factors and trends driving the transition, the challenges faced by operators as they upgrade their fiber infrastructure and how Marvell is working with the ecosystem to enable the advancement of disaggregated optical architectures. Stay tuned to hear more on use cases and new application...
Amer Haider, VP of Marvell’s Security Solutions Business Unit, and podcast host Chris Banuelos, cover the launch of Marvell’s enhanced Hardware Security Module – LiquidSecurity 2, the industry’s most advanced solution for performing key management, encryption, and authentication in the cloud for payment, privacy compliance, and other HSM services - powered by the company’s OCTEON® family of products. Join us and take a deep dive into the critical role HSMs play in virtually all credit card-based...
Jon Haswell, Senior Vice President, Firmware and Gary Kotzur, CTO, Storage Products Group join the Marvell Essential Technology Podcast to discuss the evolution of cloud storage and memory. As demands for workloads scale public and hybrid cloud environments face tremendous pressure to provide optimal performance while remaining cost-competitive. Designing the highest performing cloud storage and memory infrastructure for all workloads remains an expensive proposition at cloud scale, leading to u...
Cary Ussery, Vice President of Software and Platforms in Marvell’s Processors Business Unit, joins the Marvell Essential Technology Podcast to discuss the company’s role as a founding member of Linux Foundation’s Open Programmable Infrastructure (OPI) Project. Fellow founding members and influential thought leaders from NVIDIA, Intel, F5, Keysight Technologies, and Red Hat, are dedicated to fostering a community-driven, standards-based open ecosystem for next-generation DPU and IPU-based archite...
Reza Eltejaein, product line director in Marvell’s Switch Business Unit and Edgars Pabẽrzs, technical support engineer at MikroTik join the Marvell Essential Technology Podcast discussing an overview of networking solutions for the enterprise and their unique advantages as well as how Marvell has helped build MikroTik’s portfolio with the Marvell® Prestera® family of switches. Edgars works closely with MikroTik customers, advising and resolving technical challenges along with testing and documen...
Amer Haider, VP Product Management Security Solutions Business Unit and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss industry trends related to hardware security modules (HSM) as well as how Marvell is shaping the industry. Hear Amer’s perspective and insights on how security solutions have evolved since the start of the pandemic and how trends in data privacy and trust are at the forefront of thinking across the industry.
Matt Bolig, Director of Product Marketing, and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss PAM4’s importance to the cloud data infrastructure market. Hear insights from Matt’s experience working in optics as well as his take on the trends driving the extensive PAM4 portfolio pioneered by Inphi (acquired by Marvell in 2021). Matt also describes the new markets PAM4 is entering, such as 5G, and where the technology is headed.
Nishant Lodha, Director of Product Marketing – Emerging Technologies and Brian Beeler, Editor in Chief at Storage Review discuss the Algebra of Storage Fabrics. Brian is one of the most renowned voices in enterprise storage and the force behind StorageReview.com, a world-leading independent storage authority, providing in-depth news coverage, hands-on evaluation, detailed reviews and consulting on everything enterprise storage - arrays, hard drives, SSDs, networking and storage fabrics. Join in ...
Venu Balasubramonian, VP of Product Marketing and podcast host Chris Banuelos discuss Marvell’s AEC Platform solutions addressing interconnect needs for data centers as well as Marvell’s strategy in entering the AEC market. Be sure to read more about Marvell’s recent announcement of the Alaska® A AEC family, leveraging its PAM4 SerDes technology leadership, to enable leading cable makers to deliver optimized solutions for the world’s largest cloud data center customers. Read the press release: h...
Khurram Malik, Director of Product Marketing at Marvell, talks EBOF Use Cases and Industry Trends with podcast host Chris Banuelos. Take a deep dive into EBOF Architecture, how Marvell’s EBOF approach is transforming the way data is moved and stored in the data center, why the industry should use Ethernet SSDs now, and how Marvell is bringing EBOF to fruition.
Samuel Liu, Senior Director of Product Line Marketing at Marvell talks IPoDWDM with podcast host Chris Banuelos. Hear about how surging data demands impact optical integration, why IPoDWDM is expected to become mainstream as well as how Marvell is transforming the industry when it comes to optical transport equipment.
Joel Brand, Senior Director of Product Marketing and Peter Carson, Senior Director of Solutions Marketing discuss the implications of 5G-cloud convergence and Marvell’s unique approach to the challenges of virtualizing the 5G RAN. Tune in to hear more about Marvell’s transformation, position in the market and how it is extending its silicon leadership from established networks to emerging ORAN/vRAN architectures.
Todd Owens, Field Marketing Director and Nishant Lodha, Director of Product Marketing – Emerging Technologies continue discussing Fibre Channel being the gold standard protocol for connecting shared storage servers. End customers, channel partners and OEM customers are particularly focused on virtualization, security, and transitioning from SCSI to NVMe, , all while having low cost, persistent storage and low latency. Hear Todd and Nishant’s perspectives and solutions from Marvell that enable cu...
Radha Nagarajan, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Marvell’s Optical and Copper Connectivity Business Group, discusses key insights into Marvell’s critical solutions for next generation infrastructure as well as optimal approaches for power reduction and low latency in the data center. Be sure to read Radha’s blog post for more information: https://bit.ly/33v6DW4
Will Chu, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Marvell’s Automotive Business Unit discusses Automotive Megatrends with podcast host Chris Banuelos. In this episode, hear Will’s insights on the current trends: autonomous, software-defined, vehicle connectivity and security. As next generation vehicles require zonal architectures enabled by Ethernet, Marvell is poised to enable customers with optimal solutions for smarter, safer and greener vehicles.
John Sakamoto, Vice President, Infrastructure Processors talks OCTEON® 10 with Podcast host Chris Banuelos. In this episode, hear John’s insights, industry trends and how Marvell pioneered OCTEON 10. Enabling a multitude of applications including cloud, 5G wireless, enterprise, carrier and datacenter, the OCTEON 10 DPU platform features the industry’s first processor family based on a 5nm ARM Neoverse N2 Platform. Tune in to hear John discuss how Marvell is moving the DPU market forward and how ...
Fibre Channel has been the gold standard protocol for connecting shared storage to servers for several decades now. Recently, new technologies like Flash storage, SSD's, memory class storage and NVMe have been deployed to allow servers and storage devices to be faster and deliver more performance. This would lead one to think that the time has come for Fibre Channel to be put out to pasture and for new protocols to be used to connect servers and storage together. The reality is however, Fibre Ch...
Rohan Gandhi, Product Marketing Manager, Optical and Copper Connectivity discusses his latest blog post “Why the 100G Optical Module Transformation is Full Steam Ahead” with podcast host Chris Banuelos. Hear Rohan discuss trends in surging data demands and how modern data centers require solutions to cost effectively and efficiently move more bandwidth at higher speeds. Tune in and check out the link below to learn more about Marvell’s Porrima™ 100G PAM4 DSP and the Alcor™ PAM4 DSP platforms. Re...