Network Processors
Marvell’s Xelerated family of network processors is an integral piece of the next-generation network. Designed for carrier Ethernet platforms for unified fiber access, mobile backhaul, Metro Ethernet, packet-optical transport, as well as switching systems in cloud computing environments, the Xelerated products enable rich services at competitive price points.
All Marvell network processors are based on our unique pipelined, programmable “Wirespeed by Design” dataflow architecture, guaranteeing a number of classifications and operations under all conditions, packet sizes, and services.
Product Families
Xelerated HX
Leading carrier Ethernet solutions designed for switch-routers, packet-optical transport (OTN) systems, and metro aggregation, and cloud computing platforms.
Xelerated AX
Programmable Ethernet switches designed for the quickly evolving markets for unified fiber access, mobile backhaul, and IP RAN.
Xelerated X11
Ideal solution for carrier Ethernet switch routers, Metro aggregation and transport systems, and OLT and point-to-point Ethernet fiber access switches.
Software
Marvell offers a comprehensive suite of software for its Xelerated processors. Our Metro Ethernet Application (MEA) and Unified Fiber Access Applications (UFA) software are provided in source code for easy customization to vendor specific control and management planes.
Technologies
At the heart of the Xelerated processors is the “Wirespeed by Design” programmable architecture, delivering more services and higher throughput from the network. These innovative technologies enable complete data plane solutions for Carrier Ethernet system vendors.
- Dataflow Architecture: A scalable design for programmable packet processing.
- Programming Model: Simplified programming for efficient data plane software.
- Programmable Switching: The first device to combine switching and programmable processing.
Network Processors Products
Product Documentation
- Xelerated AX Family Product Brief
- Xelerated HX Family Product Brief
- Xelerated X11 Family Product Brief
- Xelerated AX and HX Reference Design Kit
- Xelerated Development Suite
Cloud Services
Public, private, or home: our leading networking, storage and computing solutions enable every point of the cloud infrastructure.
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Additional Information
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