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Can Interconnects Keep up with AI? YES
Title: Can Interconnects Keep Up with AI? YES!
Abstract:
The bandwidth requirements of AI clusters represent an unprecedented challenge to improve the cost, power, and reliability of AI Fabric interconnects. I will discuss the latest directions to solve these pressing issues.
Speaker Biography:
Andreas “Andy” Bechtolsheim is Co-Founder and Chief Architect of Arista Networks. He is responsible for advanced AI, silicon and optics initiatives. Previously Andy was a Co-Founder and Chief System Architect at Sun Microsystems, responsible for next generation server, storage, and network architectures.
Andy received a M.S. in Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1976 and was a doctoral student in Computer Engineering at Stanford University from 1977 to 1982. He has been honored with a Fulbright scholarship, the Stanford Entrepreneur Company of the year award, the Smithsonian Leadership Award for Innovation, the EY 2015 US Entrepreneur of the Year Award (together with Jayshree Ullal) and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.