2024年Q4 Arista Networks (米Santa Clara・2004年Andy Bechtolsheim + David Cheriton創業・元Sun Microsystems Founders・Data Center / Hyperscaler Ethernet switch specialized・累計売上$5B+/year) 発表の7800R4・World-first 1.6T Ethernet switch product line・Broadcom Jericho 3-AI + Tomahawk 5 multi-chip integration + 51.2 Tbps capacity + 800G port + 1.6T port (Future) + EOS (Arista Extensible Operating System) + Cloud Vision automation + Hyperscaler (Microsoft Azure + Meta) AI cluster Ethernet fabric主軸採用・Cisco / Juniper の Service provider switches direct competitor。