Cxl Consortium

Compute Express Link (CXL) is a new breakthrough high-speed CPU-to-Device and CPU-to-Memory interconnect that enables a high-speed, efficient performance between the CPU and platform enhancements and workload accelerators. Industry leaders Alibaba, Cisco, Dell EMC, Facebook, Google, HPE, Huawei, Intel Corp. and Microsoft teamed up to form this open industry standard group to develop technical specifications that facilitate breakthrough performance for emerging usage models while supporting an open ecosystem for data center accelerators and other high-speed enhancements. The CXL Consortium has already grown considerably in size since its launch in March 2019 and is open to new members. For more information on how to join, visit