Aries Interop

Extending interoperability leadership with PCIe® 6.x testing

Enabling Seamless Plug-and-Play Interoperability

Reduce design challenges and accelerate time-to-market for AI servers and racks

  • Rigorous testing of Aries Retimers with all major root complexes and 50+ endpoints
  • PCIe® robustness validated with varying channel insertion loss budgets in chip-to-chip, box-to-box, and rack-to-rack topologies
  • Extensive testing with software suite for advanced Link, Fleet, and RAS telemetry and diagnostics
  • Cloud-Scale Interop Lab expands to Taiwan to facilitate closer collaboration with ODMs and accelerate AI platform deployments

 

Interop Bulletins

Systems and Test Suites Dedicated to Interop

Example Tests

PCIe® Loop Tests

  • Secondary Bus Reset
  • Forward Error Correct (FEC)
  • Link Retrain
  • EQ Redo
  • Speed Change
  • L1 PM
  • Warm Reboot
  • Low-power state (L0p)
  • Flow Control Unit (Flit)

Additional Tests

  • Hot Unplug/Plug
  • Power Cycle Tests
  • Lane Margining

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How our collaboration with ASPEED and Insyde on OpenBMC support advances the vision of open, interoperable AI rack infrastructure We’re at an inflection point in AI infrastructure. As I watch hyperscalers architect their next-generation AI racks, I see a fundamental shift happening—one that goes far beyond just faster GPUs and higher bandwidth connections. We’re witnessing the… Read more

Breaking the 100 GB/s Barrier: Astera Labs and Micron Demonstrate Production-Ready PCIe 6 Storage Performance at FMS 2025

The future of AI infrastructure arrived at the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2025 conference, where Astera Labs and Micron achieved a groundbreaking milestone: over 100 GB/s of sustained throughput using production-ready PCIe 6 technology. This industry-first demonstration represents a transformative advancement in AI storage performance, featuring four Micron 9650 PCIe Gen6 SSDs and… Read more

Astera Labs at FMS 2025: Accelerating Storage and Memory Innovation in the AI Infrastructure 2.0 Era

As AI models push computational boundaries with breakthrough reasoning capabilities, storage and memory must also evolve to optimize AI Infrastructure 2.0. From training massive models to enabling real-time inference, every part of the AI workflow relies on seamless connectivity between diverse storage and memory technologies.Join Astera Labs at the Future of Memory and Storage Summit… Read more

Astera Labs Showcases Rack-Scale AI Ecosystem Momentum at OCP Global Summit

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Astera Labs Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Conference Participation

SAN JOSE, CA, U.S. – Aug. 20, 2025 – Astera Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALAB), a leader in semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for rack-scale AI infrastructure, today announced its participation in financial conferences for the third quarter 2025.Deutsche Bank 2025 Technology Conference on Aug. 28, 2025. Astera Labs’ presentation is scheduled for 12:30 pm PT.Citi’s 2025 Global… Read more

Astera Labs Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025

Record quarterly revenue of $191.9 million, up 20% QoQ and 150% YoY, and record operating cash flow generation of $135.4 millionIndustry leading PCIe 6 connectivity portfolio ramping in volume on customized rack-scale AI systemsScorpio Fabric Switch design wins expand across multiple new customers and applicationsSAN JOSE, CA, U.S. – August 5, 2025 – Astera Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq:… Read more

Astera Labs Opens New Global Headquarters in San Jose to Accelerate AI Infrastructure Innovation

900-employee campus powers Astera Labs’ mission to usher in the rack-scale computing eraSAN JOSE, Calif.– July 18, 2025 – Astera Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALAB), a provider of semiconductor connectivity solutions for AI and cloud infrastructure, today announced the opening of its new corporate headquarters in San Jose, California. Designed to accommodate up to 900 employees, the new… Read more

Introduction to COSMOS Explorer

COSMOS Explorer is a powerful device management and monitoring tool designed to simplify the process of configuring, debugging, and validating link stability for all of Astera Labs’ products. It offers a rich set of system configuration options to help you achieve optimal performance and diagnostic capabilities.To show this is a real environment, the demo set-up features a host connected… Read more

Rack-Scale AI Connectivity with UALink

When the ecosystem works together, innovation happens faster. As a founding board member of the UALink™ Consortium, learn how Astera Labs – in collaboration with XPU partners – plans to deliver a complete portfolio of UALink products to support scale-up AI infrastructure. Read more

Leading the AI Infrastructure 2.0 Era

AI has outgrown the server. The rack is now the unit of compute — a tightly integrated, AI-optimized system. Welcome to AI Infrastructure 2.0.Astera Labs’ co-founders share how the company is leading the transition to AI Infrastructure 2.0 with a complete portfolio of purpose-built silicon hardware and software solutions grounded in open standards. Read more