Microchip Expands Data Center Portfolio to Meet Evolving AI Infrastructure Demands
Key Highlights
- ➤Switchtec PCIe 6.0 LLC switch supports up to 64 lanes and 32 ports
- ➤Flashtec PCIe Gen 5 NVMe 5016 adds CNSA 2.0 post-quantum security support
- ➤Flashtec 5016 dual-port capability enables redundant paths and load balancing
- ➤Adaptec SmartRAID 4300 adds self-encrypting drives and RAID 6/60 options
- ➤SmartRAID 4300 expands compatibility across Linux, Debian, Ubuntu and Windows 11
Expert Statements
Brian McCarson, Corporate vice president and GM of Microchip’s data center solutions business unit
“Customers are looking for technology partners that can address multiple challenges across the infrastructure stack while helping simplify design and accelerate deployment”
Brian McCarson, Corporate vice president and GM of Microchip’s data center solutions business unit
“By continuing to expand our portfolio, we're providing the building blocks needed to create more efficient, secure and adaptable platforms for today’s increasingly distributed and data-intensive computing environments.”
CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As AI workloads drive demand for more scalable and flexible data center architectures, organizations are looking for faster, more efficient ways to move, store and protect data. Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) is helping to address these needs by expanding its portfolio of data center solutions with new innovations in PCIe(®) connectivity, NVMe(®) storage and acceleration that support high-performance computing infrastructure.
"Customers are looking for technology partners that can address multiple challenges across the infrastructure stack while helping simplify design and accelerate deployment,” said Brian McCarson, corporate vice president and GM of Microchip’s data center solutions business unit. “By continuing to expand our portfolio, we're providing the building blocks needed to create more efficient, secure and adaptable platforms for today’s increasingly distributed and data-intensive computing environments.”
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