1、State of SmartNICs TodayScott SchweitzerSr.Product ManagerAchronix SemiconductorSan Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Agenda News Architectures Products Future Architectural Directions2San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022News$1.9 Billion for Pensando!31.Clearly not revenue play,otherwise 40X multiplier?2.Genius move
2、by AMD,for many reasons:a.Took Pensando off the boardb.Blocks Cisco from proven mass market SmartNICc.Clearly a move to dominate the data centerd.An AMAZING chiplet story?Combine Xilinx FPGA,x86 cores and Pensando I/O San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022New PerspectiveThe Data Center is the New Computer4Sma
3、rtNICs will be the Execution Platformfor the Data Center OSSan Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Architectures&Products Architectures Control vs.Data Plane Classic(Arms with IP&NoC)FPGA Hybrid(ASIC NIC/Arm/IP/x86)Products Intel,Marvell,Napatech,NVIDIA,Pensando,Xilinx5San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Control vs.Dat
4、a Plane Control Plane is the Coaching staff Define&draw the plays Select&deploy players Orchestrate plays from the sidelines 1/10GbE+Arm Complex Data Plane the Court,Players the Packet Engines Move the ball Execute the play Listen to coaching staff ASIC,Arm Complex and FPGA6San Jose,CA April 26-28,2
5、022Architecture:Classic(Arms,IP&NoC)Pensando Oversimplified Capri7San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Products:Classic Intel:Mt.Evans-16x Arm Neoverse N1 Fungible:MIPS cores,unique design,UDP acceleration NVIDIA:BlueField 2-8xA72 Arm Cores$1,500 BlueField 3-16xA78 Arm Cores,Fall 2022 Pensando:DSC25 P4 Engin
6、es&4xA72$1,300 DSC100(200)$4,7008San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Products:Classic,MarvellFour ASIC Family8-36xNeoverse N225-60WChips Samples 6/219San Jose,CA April 26-28,2022Architecture:FPGAHigh Tech Lego Style IP blocks ASIC Logic PerimeterNetwork on Chip(NoC)10