Intelligent Connectivity Platform

The rapid growth in AI and accelerated pace of AI platform design cycles is driving the need for exponential compute at cloud-scale, and purpose-built connectivity solutions are required to unlock the full potential of cloud and AI infrastructure.

Driven by the growth of AI workloads at scale, Astera Labs devised the innovative concept of the Intelligent Connectivity Platform, allowing holistic design with monitoring and tracking capabilities for long-term health and performance of connectivity infrastructure.

Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform is comprised of:

  1. High-speed connectivity integrated circuits (ICs), modules, and boards
  2. COSMOS: Connectivity System Management and Optimization Software

Differentiators:

The Intelligent Connectivity Platform provides hyperscaler customers with the ability to deploy and operate high-performance AI and cloud infrastructure, addressing an increasingly diverse set of requirements.

  • Patented software-defined IC architecture with distributed microcontrollers and sensors delivers functionality, diagnostics and telemetry
  • Software and hardware combination delivers a smart connectivity backbone that is scalable and customizable
  • Easily extensible to integrate new features and solutions
  • Robust reliability, security, quality-of-service, and software management capabilities facilitate deployment at scale
  • Real-time link and device monitoring for fleet health management and improved user experience

Key Customer Benefits

Superior Performance

Gain high bandwidth and low latency connectivity at cloud-scale, enabling the next generation of cloud infrastructure critical for data-centric AI workloads.  

Accelerated Time-to-Market

Leverage pre-validated and interoperable solutions and our robust partner ecosystem for seamless system integration and faster, more reliable deployment.

Lower Total Cost of Ownership

Increase utilization of expensive GPUs and AI accelerators, unlock scalable memory expansion, and provide greater system uptime for hyperscalers.

Advancing CXL with Interoperable Solutions

In AI and cloud infrastructure, seamless connectivity and scalable memory expansion solutions are key to unlocking performance at scale. As AI workloads grow more demanding, the need for robust, standards-based and interoperable solutions is greater than ever. The CXL Consortium Compliance Program was established to validate end-products against the CXL Specification, ensuring they meet the…

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See COSMOS in Action at DesignCon 2025

At DesignCon 2025, Astera Labs demonstrated live telemetry from Taurus Ethernet Smart Cable Modules being transmitted to a Grafana dashboard using our COSMOS platform APIs, providing real-time insights into network performance. The rack demo featured 100G per lane Ethernet traffic using Taurus enabled thin and flexible active electrical cables.COSMOS software provides unprecedented flexibility,…

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PCIe 6 Demo Featuring Aries 6 Smart Cable Modules

At DesignCon 2025, Astera Labs showcased its expanding portfolio of PCIe 6 solutions, including the new Aries 6 Smart Cable Modules (SCMs), Aries 6 Retimers and Scorpio P-Series Fabric Switches.Aries 6 SCMs extend PCIe 6 reach up to six meters to scale GPU clusters rack-to-rack with Active Electrical Cables. The demo also highlighted how combined telemetry from Aries 6 Retimers and Scorpio…

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Accelerating the PCIe 6 Ecosystem

Astera Labs has teamed up with Micron to deliver another industry-first technology demonstration that will accelerate the PCIe 6 ecosystem.At DesignCon 2025, the two companies showcased the first public demo of end-to-end interoperability between Astera Labs’ Scorpio P-Series Switch, the industry’s first PCIe 6 switch, and Micron’s PCIe 6 Data Center SSD for ecosystem development at…

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