Intel is to buy the six year-old enterprise networking company Barefoot Networks. The price is not disclosed, Barefoot has a P4-programmable switch chip that can run up to speeds of 6.5 Tbit/s. The company has received funding in the past from Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, Goldman Sachs, AT&T, Dell, Alibaba and Tencent. “The addition ...

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