Summary

• Astera Labs (ALAB) is positioned to benefit as networking becomes the next AI data center bottleneck, with a 'Buy' rating justified by robust growth prospects.
• ALAB's product suite—especially the Scorpio X-Series and P-Series—targets hyperscaler demand for composable, high-performance networking, unlocking significant TAM expansion.
• I anticipate revenues to exceed $5 billion by 2030, outpacing consensus due to rapid adoption of Scorpio and platform lock-in via COSMOS telemetry.
• Despite high valuation and execution risks, ALAB's critical role in AI infrastructure and sustained growth potential warrant a long-term investment.
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In a recent article on Marvell (MRVL), I made the case that networking is slowly becoming one of the largest bottlenecks within the modern AI data center.

As AI workloads transition from training towards

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