- Marvell Technology (MRVL, Financial) announces successful interoperability testing of its Structera CXL portfolio with AMD and Intel platforms.
- The Structera portfolio, based on CXL 2.0, supports both DDR4 and DDR5 standards enabling enhanced memory capabilities for AI and ML applications.
- This compatibility opens opportunities for Marvell in the cloud data center sector by offering flexible memory expansion solutions.
Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL) has successfully demonstrated interoperability between its Structera Compute Express Link (CXL) portfolio and CPUs from both AMD and Intel. The testing confirmed that Marvell's solutions seamlessly integrate with AMD EPYC and 5th Gen Intel Xeon platforms, showcasing flexibility across multiple configurations and workloads.
Marvell's Structera product family, built on CXL 2.0 technology, includes the Structera A, featuring near-memory accelerators with Arm Neoverse V2 cores and DDR5 support, and the Structera X, which serves as a memory expansion controller supporting both DDR4 and DDR5 DIMMs. These products are designed to address the needs of data centers by enhancing memory capacity, bandwidth, and resource optimization, essential for memory-intensive applications like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and in-memory databases.
This interoperable solution empowers cloud data center providers to enhance performance and scalability while maintaining cost efficiency. By enabling deployment across diverse CPU architectures, Marvell offers data centers the flexibility to maximize their hardware investments while ensuring consistent performance and integration.
With CXL 2.0 enabling cache coherency and memory pooling, data centers can enhance resource utilization, reduce the need for additional servers, and promote sustainable architectures. The successful demonstration positions Marvell as a competitive player in the semiconductor industry, particularly as demand for efficient memory solutions continues to grow across cloud environments.