Martin Hull

As Vice President of Cloud and Platform Product Management, Martin Hull is responsible for the product management of the data center and routing product lines and for the cloud scale customers, as well as associated Systems Engineering and Sales teams. He has been at Arista since 2011, and has over 30 years experience of networking technology, having spent 13 years at Cisco in both Systems Engineering and Product Management roles, where he was part of the team that developed the Nexus product lines, before which he was at Unisys and Olivetti Solutions in the UK. Originally from the UK, Martin holds a B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Coventry University (formerly known as Coventry Polytechnic).

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Meta and Arista Build AI at Scale

We are excited to share that Meta has deployed the Arista 7700R4 Distributed Etherlink Switch (DES) for its latest Ethernet-based AI cluster. It's useful to reflect on how we arrived at this point and the strength of the partnership with Meta.

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The Era of Ultra-Low Latency 25G Ethernet

Back in the early 2000s, store and forward networking was used by both market data providers, exchanges and customers executing electronic trading...

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Cloud Networking Platforms - it's all about making choices!

Whether it is something as simple as what kind of coffee to order for your commute to the office, which route to take to avoid traffic, or in my...

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Thinking Outside the Box for Network Acceleration

There is a continued push to go even “faster.” Lowering port to port latency while maintaining features and increasing link speeds and system density...

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The 400G Era

As an industry leader in data-driven networking, Arista’s introduction of 400G platforms in 2019 intersected the emerging needs of hyper-scale cloud...

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