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Broadcom is a global technology company that offers a range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company serves markets such as data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial, with solutions including data center networking and storage; enterprise and mainframe software focused on automation, monitoring, and security; smartphone components; telecommunication; and factory automation. Broadcom operates through semiconductor solutions and infrastructure software segments. The semiconductor solutions segment manages data in data center, telecommunications, enterprise, and embedded networking applications. The infrastructure software segment provides a portfolio of mainframe, enterprise, and storage area networking solutions.
Broadcom Inc. was built through the combination of several industry-leading companies. This includes Broadcom, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec, and Avago Technologies. This has given the company roots in the technical heritage for AT&T/Bell Labs, Lucent, and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent and has been built on the collaboration and engineering of these heritages.
Broadcom has developed significant revenue in AI-based technologies. For Broadcom, this comes out of its semiconductor business, where the company offers ethernet-switching technologies that offer the performance fabric necessary for extensive AI clusters, are capable of optimizing the use of AI resources, and allow users to develop the necessary networking components for an ethernet fabric for AI clusters. The development of these products has Broadcom competing to be a premier AI compute and networking semiconductor supplier.