Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor
Brand: Broadcom | Category: Network Switches
SKU: BCM88800 | Part #: BCM88800 | MPN: BCM88800
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About the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor
The Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor (part number BCM88800) is a high-performance Network Processor Unit (NPU) engineered for enterprises requiring advanced packet processing and programmable forwarding at scale. Built on Broadcom's StrataXGS architecture, this silicon-based solution delivers a P4-capable programmable packet processing pipeline, enabling Layer 2 through Layer 7 packet inspection and manipulation. The device integrates High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for packet buffering and supports millions of routes and flow entries, making it ideal for organizations managing complex multi-protocol environments with stringent performance demands.
Network architects and data center infrastructure teams will value the Qumran-AX's broad protocol support—including MPLS, SRv6, VXLAN, EVPN, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, GRE, and MPLS-TP—combined with advanced traffic management capabilities such as hierarchical QoS, traffic shaping, and scheduling. Broadcom provides comprehensive software ecosystem support through the Broadcom SDK, OpenNSA, and P4 compiler toolchain, ensuring seamless integration into OEM line card implementations. The NPU also features IEEE 1588v2 PTP hardware timestamping and SyncE for precise timing synchronization, plus in-band Network Telemetry (INT) and streaming telemetry for real-time visibility. These capabilities position the BCM88800 as a strategic component for demanding edge and core routing, data center switching, metro aggregation, and AI/ML interconnect fabric deployments.
Target Deployment Scenarios
- Data center switching and fabric interconnect architectures requiring programmable packet processing
- Metro aggregation and carrier edge routing with multi-protocol support
- AI/ML interconnect fabrics demanding low-latency, high-throughput packet forwarding
- Enterprise networks requiring advanced QoS, traffic engineering, and in-band telemetry
- Service provider and hyperscaler infrastructure with segment routing and EVPN requirements
To discuss integration requirements and availability of the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX in your infrastructure roadmap, request a quote through Omnixon Global today.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Broadcom |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | BCM88800 |
| Part Number | BCM88800 |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BCM88800 |
| Product Family | StrataXGS Qumran-AX |
| Product Series | Qumran-AX |
| Device Type | Network Processor Unit (NPU) |
| Architecture | StrataXGS programmable packet processing pipeline |
| Data Plane Programmability | P4-capable programmable forwarding pipeline |
| Supported Protocols | MPLS, SRv6, VXLAN, EVPN, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, GRE, MPLS-TP |
| Memory Technology | Integrated HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) for packet buffering and large forwarding tables |
| Forwarding Table Scale | Supports millions of routes and flow entries (exact scale dependent on table configuration) |
| Timing and Synchronization | IEEE 1588v2 PTP hardware timestamping, SyncE |
| Telemetry Support | In-band Network Telemetry (INT), streaming telemetry |
| Target Applications | Data center switching, metro aggregation, AI/ML interconnect fabrics, carrier edge routing |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 through Layer 7 packet processing |
| Traffic Management | Advanced hierarchical QoS, traffic shaping, and scheduling |
| Form Factor | Silicon chip / SoC for OEM integration |
| Interface Support | High-speed Ethernet interfaces (exact port configuration dependent on OEM line card implementation) |
| Software Ecosystem | Broadcom SDK, OpenNSA, P4 compiler toolchain support |
Frequently Asked Questions about Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor
What is the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor?
The Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor is a brand new network switches product manufactured by Broadcom. It has the SKU BCM88800 and part number BCM88800. This enterprise-grade product is available from Omnixon Global.
What does the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor do?
The Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Where can I buy the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor?
You can buy the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor from Omnixon Global, a trusted enterprise IT hardware supplier. We serve enterprises in over 100 countries. Request a quote through our website or contact our sales team directly.
Is the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor compatible with my infrastructure?
The Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.
What technical support is available for the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor?
Yes, the Broadcom StrataXGS Qumran-AX Network Processor is fully supported by Omnixon Global. We provide dedicated technical support including installation guidance, configuration assistance, and troubleshooting. Contact our team for specific support terms and service level agreements.