The DS6005 is a 1.5OU switch for OCP ORv3 racks built around Broadcom's Tomahawk 6 Davisson chip. Celestica says co-packaging the optical engines with the switch ASIC is designed to improve bandwidth density, power, latency and reach compared with front-panel pluggable optics.
What remains uncertain
The product introduction does not establish field serviceability or installed volume.
Next checkpoint · Editorial watch
Watch operator qualification, cooling integration and availability of DS6005 systems.