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There are many unique challenges in designing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications, and the exuberance around ChatGPT has highlighted the influence that AI can have on day-to-day life.
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The “Meet the PCI-SIG® Members” blog series is a way to highlight our diverse global membership that makes PCI-SIG what it is today. PCI-SIG members help to advance and promote PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology innovation in the industry, while receiving a variety of benefits.
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As the complexity of computer workloads in the automotive market increase, so does the sophistication of computers in vehicles, along with the interconnect performance requirements. A unique emerging challenge is Automotive Functional Safety (FuSA).
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- automotive
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- PCIe 5.0
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As the complexity of computer workloads in the automotive market increase, so does the sophistication of computers in vehicles, along with the interconnect performance requirements. A unique emerging challenge is Automotive Functional Safety (FuSA).
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- automotive
- PCI Express
- PCIe Specification
- PCIe 5.0
- PCIe 6.0
Author’s Note: This blog discusses new functionality introduced in the PCIe 6.0 specification, but please note that subsequent revisions have been published. Developers should always work from the latest revision to ensure they see all specification errata.
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- PCIe PAM4
- PCIe L0p
- PCIe low power
Author’s Note: This blog discusses new functionality introduced in the PCIe 6.0 specification, but please note that the PCIe 6.0.1 and PCIe 6.1 specification revisions have been published.
- PCI Express Specification
- PCI Express 6.0 Specification
- PCIe 6.0 specification
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0 Forward Error Correction
- PCIe 6.0 FEC
- FLIT Mode
Flash Memory Summit (FMS) 2023 is right around the corner on Aug. 8-10 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
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PCI-SIG® is pleased to share the PCI Express® (PCIe®) 7.0 specification, version 0.3 is now available to members. Version 0.3 of the specification indicates that the first review draft of the specification is complete and has received work group approval.
- PCIe 7.0 specification
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Infographic of the PCIe Technology Forecast
- PCIe adoption
- PCI Express
- automotive
- Data Centers
- AI
- Mobile
Infographic of the PCIe Technology Forecast
- PCIe adoption
- PCI Express
- automotive
- Data Centers
- AI
- Mobile
Today at our PCI-SIG® Developers Conference 2023 in Santa Clara, California we debuted a new report from ABI Research, “PCI Express Market Vertical Opportunity.” We are proud to o
- PCIe adoption
- PCI Express
- automotive
- Data Centers
- AI
- Mobile
Today at our PCI-SIG® Developers Conference 2023 in Santa Clara, California we debuted a new report from ABI Research, “PCI Express Market Vertical Opportunity.” We are proud to o
- PCIe adoption
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- automotive
- Data Centers
- AI
- Mobile
PCI-SIG® is excited to invite members back to our annual PCI-SIG U.S. Developers Conference (DevCon) in the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA from June 13-14.
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PCI-SIG® is comprised of multiple technical work groups (TWGs) that develop PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology. Work groups are open to all PCI-SIG member company representatives and allow companies to shape current and future PCIe specifications.
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PCI-SIG® is comprised of multiple technical work groups (TWGs) that develop PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology. Work groups are open to all PCI-SIG member company representatives and allow companies to shape current and future PCIe specifications.
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- PCI Express
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The PCI-SIG® Developers Conference returned to Taipei, Taiwan for the first time since 2019 on Feb. 20-21 at the Taipei Marriott Hotel. With 674 total attendees, it was the highest-ever turnout for a DevCon.
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PCI-SIG® is comprised of multiple technical work groups (TWGs) that work towards the development of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology. Work groups are open to all PCI-SIG member company representatives and allow companies to further the PCIe specifications.
- PCI-SIG Work Group Spotlight
- PCI Express
- PCI Express specification
- PCIe Specification
- PCIe Cabling
- PCI-SIG Work Groups
PCI-SIG® is comprised of multiple technical work groups (TWGs) that work towards the development of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology. Work groups are open to all PCI-SIG member company representatives and allow companies to further the PCIe specifications.
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- PCI Express specification
- PCIe Specification
- PCIe Cabling
- PCI-SIG Work Groups
Around the World with PCI-SIG: Join Us at the 2022 International DevCons
By Richard Solomon, PCI-SIG Vice President and Developers Conference Chair
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By Scott Knowlton and Mihaela Erler, PCI-SIG MWG Co-Chairs
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The PCI-SIG® Board of Directors honored three individuals for their years of service and contributions to the development and expansion of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology during the PCI-SIG US DevCon 2022 on June 21-22 in
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During the PCI-SIG® US DevCon 2022, the PCI-SIG Board of Directors surprised two individuals for their years of service and contributions to the development and expansion of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology.
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During the PCI-SIG® US DevCon 2022, the PCI-SIG Board of Directors surprised two individuals for their years of service and contributions to the development and expansion of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology.
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Introduction
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- Forward Error Correct
For nearly three decades, PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology has served as the de facto high bandwidth, low latency interconnect. As the industry evolves to meet the needs of data-intensive applications, the PCIe specification has kept pace, enabling future innovation.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PAM4
- PCIe Storage
- PCI Express specification
- FLIT
- Forward Error Correct
We are pleased to commence 2022 on a high note with the official release of the PCI Express® (PCIe®) 6.0 specification to members.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PAM4
- PCIe Storage
- PCI Express specification
- FLIT
- Forward Error Correct
Infographic of the PCIe 6.0 Architecture
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- PAM4
- PCIe Storage
- PCI Express specification
- FLIT
- Forward Error Correction
PCI-SIG® built upon our momentum from 2020 with another successful year in 2021. From progress on the PCIe 5.0 architecture compliance program to the impending release of the PCIe 6.0 specification, we have hit many exciting milestones.
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- PCI Express 5.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0 Specification
- PCI Express compliance
- PCI Express specification
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- PCIe 5.0 specification
- PCIe 6.0 specification
I am excited to report that PCI-SIG has released PCIe 6.0 specification, version 0.9 to our members. This is a major milestone in our continued effort to double the data rate of the PCI Express® specifications while maintaining backwards compatibility.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PAM4
- PCIe FEC
- FLIT
- PCI Express specification
The CXL™ Consortium and PCI-SIG® are excited to announce a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two organizations.
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- PCIe
- PCI-SIG
- CXL
- PCI Express specification
- CXL Consortium
With the emergence of autonomous vehicles, AI-based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), today’s automobiles are becoming high-tech “servers on wheels.” PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology is expanding to become the interconnect of choice in automotive applicat
- Systems & Applications
- automotive
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- PCI Express
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe connectivity
- PCIe CEM
- PCIe Security
- PCIe low power
- PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce.
With the emergence of autonomous vehicles, AI-based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), today’s automobiles are becoming high-tech “servers on wheels.” PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology is expanding to become the interconnect of choice in automotive applicat
- Systems & Applications
- automotive
- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe connectivity
- PCIe CEM
- PCIe Security
- PCIe low power
- PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce.
By: Hope Bovenzi, Strategic Marketing, Astera Labs
- Signal Integrity
- automotive
- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCIe Storage
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe connectivity
- PCIe Bandwidth
- PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce
By: Hope Bovenzi, Strategic Marketing, Astera Labs
- Signal Integrity
- automotive
- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCIe Storage
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe connectivity
- PCIe Bandwidth
- PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce
By: Hope Bovenzi, Strategic Marketing, Astera Labs
- Signal Integrity
- automotive
- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCIe Storage
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe connectivity
- PCIe Bandwidth
- PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce
Mohiuddin Mazumder of Intel was honored at this year’s PCI-SIG US DevCon
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Mohiuddin Mazumder of Intel was honored at this year’s PCI-SIG US DevCon
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Manisha Nilange of Intel was honored at this year’s PCI-SIG US DevCon
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Manisha Nilange of Intel was honored at this year’s PCI-SIG US DevCon
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As part of our ongoing effort to broaden the adoption and deployment of PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology into diverse industry verticals, the PCI-SIG® Board of Directors recently announced the PCI-SIG Automotive Taskforce.
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- PCI-SIG DevCon
- PCIe 6.0
- automotive
Is your company interested in speaking at PCI-SIG® Virtual Developers Conference 2021? The
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- PCI-SIG DevCon
- PCIe 6.0
- automotive
Before the emergence of autonomous driving, our cars provided isolation from the outside world. We could move from point A to point B with the press of a pedal and a Mapquest print-out in the passenger seat.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- automotive
At this year’s Open Compute Project Global Summit in San Jose on March 4 -5, attendees will have the opportunity to learn how PCI Express® (PCIe®) specifications enable OCP systems today and how newer versions of
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- OCP Summit
- Open Compute Project
We are starting 2020 with the release of version 0.5 of the PCI Express® (PCIe®) 6.0 specification incorporating the significant member feedback received on version 0.3.
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- PCI Express 6.0
- PAM4
- PCIe FEC
- Forward Error Correction
- FLIT
- PCI Express specification
The Internet of Things (IoT) Industry is rapidly growing in popularity and breadth of applications.
- Systems & Applications
- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCIe low power
- PCIe form factors
As I look back on 2019, I’m proud to report that it has been a banner year for PCI-SIG®.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- OCP Summit
- Flash Memory Summit
According to Tractica, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) markets are set to grow to $118.6 billion by 2025—as these new technologies are becoming the heart of our digital lives.
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- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe Bandwidth
Our PCI-SIG® members have been hard at work. In 2017, we delivered PCI Express® 4.0 with its 16 GT/s, while also diving headfirst into PCI Express 5.0 development – first announced at our annual PCI-SIG DevCon in June 2017.
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- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe Bandwidth
PCI Express® (PCIe®) technology is deployed worldwide by PCI-SIG member companies, so it only makes sense that PCI-SIG® travels around the globe too.
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- PCI-SIG DevCon
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- PCI Express
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Retimers and redrivers have enabled longer physical channels in servers and storage systems since Peripheral Component Interface Express (PCIe®) 3.0 specification was first introduced almost 10 years ago.
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- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- PCIe Retimer
- PCIe Redriver
- PCI Express specification
Earlier this month, I attended another eventful Flash Memory Summit (FMS) and I am pleased to say that PCI Express® (PCIe®) was around every corner at this year’s event.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- OCP Summit
- Flash Memory Summit
- PCIe Storage
- PCI Express Storage
This year’s Flash Memory Summit (FMS) is coming up on August 6. As PCI Express technologies continue to evolve and make strides in the industry, PCI-SIG® is excited to highlight our participation in the growth of flash storage.
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- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- OCP Summit
- Flash Memory Summit
- PCIe Storage
- PCI Express Storage
I am happy to share that PCI-SIG® has begun developing the PCI Express® (PCIe®) 6.0 specification, targeted for release in 2021.
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- PCIe 6.0
- PCI Express 6.0
- PCIe PAM4
- PCIe FEC
- PCIe Forward Error Correction
- PCIe 6.0 specification
- PCI Express 6.0 Specification
- PCI Express PAM4
- PCIe 6.0 FEC
- PCI Express 6.0 FEC
- PCIe6.0 Forward Error Correction
- PCI Express 6.0 Forward Error Correction
PCI-SIG® is proud to announce that we have established a working relationship with DMTF to simplify hardware management.
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- PCIe
- PCI Express
- PCI-SIG
- DMTF
- Redfish
- PCIe Security
On January 22, 2019, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive to mitigate DNS infrastructure tampering intended to disrupt and redirect government and business communications.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCIe Cybersecurity
- Secure Boot
- PCIe Component Authentication
- Firmware
PCI-SIG has built its reputation on delivering high quality PCI Express® (PCIe) specifications that have doubled bandwidth on average every three years, while maintaining full backwards compatibility with prior generations.
- Signal Integrity
- PCIe Lane Margining
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- PCIe Bandwidth
- PCIe retimers
- PCIe Test Equipment
At PCI-SIG, we take pride in ensuring that our specifications operate without a hitch. However, sometimes PCI Express developers need to submit Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) to update parts of the specification so that PCIe integrated products can reach their optimal functionality.
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- PCIe Engineering Change Requests
- Firmware
- UEFI
- ACPI
I’m happy to share that 2018 has been another productive year for PCI-SIG. In addition to significant progress in our specification development and compliance work, we also continued to provide educational resources to our members and the industry.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- OCP Summit
- Flash Memory Summit
- Developers Conference
I’m happy to share that 2018 has been another productive year for PCI-SIG. In addition to significant progress in our specification development and compliance work, we also continued to provide educational resources to our members and the industry.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- OCP Summit
- Flash Memory Summit
- Developers Conference
Our PCI-SIG® members have been hard at work. In 2017, we delivered PCI Express® 4.0 with its 16 GT/s, while also diving headfirst into PCI Express 5.0 development – first announced at our annual PCI-SIG DevCon in June 2017.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCIe Bandwidth
By now, you probably know about the PCI-SIG Developers Conference which we hold in Santa Clara each year – a free event for our 750+ member companies with four tracks of presentations over two days.
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- Technology
- PCI Express
- PCI-SIG
- Compliance
- Developers Conference
By now, you probably know about the PCI-SIG Developers Conference which we hold in Santa Clara each year – a free event for our 750+ member companies with four tracks of presentations over two days.
- Standards & Compliance
- Technology
- PCI Express
- PCI-SIG
- Compliance
- Developers Conference
PCI Express (PCIe®) has been widely adopted in a number of applications that range from small, power-constrained IoT sensors and mobile devices to servers and networking and communications equipment.
- Physical Form Factors
- M.2
- U.2
- CEM
- Networking
- Form Factor
I’m looking forward to attending the Flash Memory Summit (FMS) next week in Santa Clara.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCI-SIG
- Flash Memory Summit
- FMS
- NVMe
- Flash Storage
After successfully releasing PCIe® 4.0 Specification Version 1.0 last October, the members of the PCI-SIG® have been heads down and hard at work to ensure PCIe 5.0 specification is made a reality by 2019.
- Standards & Compliance
- PCI Express
- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- PCI Express 5.0
Press conference on June 5 to announce PCIe 5.0 spec updates
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- PCI Express 5.0
- PCI-SIG
- PCIe 5.0
- Developers Conference
- Specification
I recently attended the OCP Summit for the first time and I was impressed by the size of this growing event. The San Jose Convention Center was packed with industry experts – all eager to discuss how to move the Open Compute Project (OPC) forward.
- Systems & Applications
- PCI-SIG
- OCP Summit
- Open Compute Project
- PCIe 4.0
- PCI Express 4.0