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Microchip Expands Data Center Portfolio to Meet Evolving AI Infrastructure Demands

$MCHPPress releaseOct 12, 2026, 7:09 AM ETRead the release

Microchip Technology is expanding its data center portfolio with new PCIe connectivity, NVMe storage and acceleration products aimed at AI infrastructure workloads. Key launches include the Switchtec PCIe 6.0 Low-Lane-Count switch with up to 64 Gen 6 lanes and 32 ports, an updated Flashtec NVMe 5016 controller adding CNSA 2.0 post-quantum security support, and enhancements to the Adaptec SmartRAID 4300 family including RAID 6/60 and self-encrypting drive support.

Key figures

Switchtec llc lanes
up to 64 PCIe Gen 6 lanes
Switchtec llc ports
32 ports

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