News Intel Makes Strong Ethernet Switch Play With Barefoot Networks Acquisition

[Admin]

Intel announced that it has acquired Barefoot Networks, a provider of Ethernet switching silicon and creator of the P4 networking programming language.

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[boe]

I think 100g is slow to get market share is the outrageous expense. I know a few video editing shops that would just like a 4 or 8 port 100g switch. Until you treat it as a common commodity like 1g ethernet, it won't make a big dent in the market.

 

[bit_user]

I think 100g is slow to get market share is the outrageous expense. I know a few video editing shops that would just like a 4 or 8 port 100g switch. Until you treat it as a common commodity like 1g ethernet, it won't make a big dent in the market.

The market for 100 Gigabit is currently cloud - not SOHO (Small Office/Home Office).