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AVGOKeynote2026-07-28
The speaker describes Broadcom's switch silicon cadence since 2010 and says Tomahawk 6, a 100 terabit per second switch, is in volume production.
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As said in this video · Broadcom Inc. · Democratizing Networking for AI | Asad Khamisy Keynote at Interop Tokyo 2026
“Since 2010, we doubled the bandwidth every 2 years. This is the product line that's powering the largest clouds in the world today. Starting from 2010 until today, we increased bandwidth by 160x. We reduced power by over 90%. Today, we are shipping Tomahawk 6, 100 terabit per second switch, in volume production.”
Key terms
- Tomahawk 6
- — Broadcom's name for a generation of Ethernet switch chip used in data center networks.
- terabit per second
- — A measure of data throughput equal to one trillion bits moved each second.
- volume production
- — The stage at which a chip is being manufactured and shipped in commercial quantities rather than as samples.
Educational summary of a public statement. Not investment advice.