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title: "Meta Deploys Nvidia Switches to Scale AI Clusters Beyond 100,000 GPUs"
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summary: "Meta is integrating Nvidia's Spectrum 6 Ethernet switches into its Vera Rubin data center architecture to link over 100,000 GPUs. The switches offer 102.4 Tb/s of switching capacity and reduce the required network tiers. At the OCP Global Summit, Nvidia additionally released the MGX 1.2 specification and announced new industry collaborations and open-source software updates."
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# Meta Deploys Nvidia Switches to Scale AI Clusters Beyond 100,000 GPUs

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**Published:** 2026-10-12T17:26:42.000Z
**Category:** Infra
**Topics:** nvidia, open\-source

## Summary

Meta is integrating Nvidia's Spectrum 6 Ethernet switches into its Vera Rubin data center architecture to link over 100,000 GPUs\. The switches offer 102\.4 Tb/s of switching capacity and reduce the required network tiers\. At the OCP Global Summit, Nvidia additionally released the MGX 1\.2 specification and announced new industry collaborations and open\-source software updates\.

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- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/ai/meta-deploys-nvidia-switches-to-scale-ai-clusters-beyond-100000-gpus-55e1f203>)
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- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/dmjk001/status/2109669168983540044>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/StockSavvyShay/status/2109665282788900999>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/StockSavvyShay/status/2109661544829325332>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/AnalysisOp/status/2109681059457651113>)
- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/meta-deploys-nvidia-switches-to-scale-ai-clusters-beyond-100000-gpus-55e1f203>)

