Tag: Cumulus Linux

Cumulus Linux 3.0 now available!

It’s a major release with 100G support as well as new 10G Base-T models. At last, Quanta LY9 is not the only one copper platform available. Two Mellanox models are on the list too, 40 and 100G boxes. Software and feature enhancements released in Cumulus Linux 3.0 include: Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF): Provides customers […]

Cumulus went to perpetual license model

Why? Align with industry standard – all OS’ sold this way. NOS is integral to the switch – customers expect to own it Reduce procurement/sales barrier – make things frictionless The difference: Background: Match customer expectations Competitive: Maintain price competitiveness (C-Index) Software to Hardware Ratio: Reasonable The portfolio is divided into categories, as before: 1G, […]

Large December update

Hi all, We are finalizing the business transition to Netberg, which acquire all operations recently and have multiple updates to share: 1. 100G part. Major update so far – cost-effective 100G Aurora 720 switch, very close to 40G box price point and we expect it to be on par very soon. We are working on […]

Cumulus Linux promotion.

12% off on all Cumulus Linux subscriptions till December 31 of 2015! Enjoy 🙂

Cumulus Linux license delivery explained

The most common question about Cumulus Linux license delivery is the schedule. Is it possible to deliver immediate, or next business day or whatever? Can we forward it without delays?   This is how the process looks like: 1. Cumulus Linux license belongs to the particular customer. 2. To issue license code, they need the […]

Cumulus VX – how to test open networking approach at no cost.

Beside remote access to the lab, there is a new way to evaluate open networking world – Cumulus VX. Now you can dive into the world of open networking, experiment and design deployment scenarios without hurting time to production and develop new applications without real hardware on site. What is Cumulus VX (Virtual eXperience)? A […]

Cumulus Linux 2.5.1 is available!

Hi all.   Good news everyone: now Cumulus Linux 2.5.1 is available. This new Cumulus Linux release adds support for new platforms to hardware compatibility list (HCL): Now Cumulus officially support Quanta T3048-LY9 – switch, that bring high performance of Trident 2 to world of BASE-T connections. It have 48 10G BASE-T and 6 40G QSFP+ […]

Cumulus Linux 2.5.0 is available!

Cumulus Linux 2.5.0 is a major product release that offers key feature sets for the mainstream enterprise, along with a set of pre-tested and pre-validated solutions, thoroughly documented in a series of validated design guides. Specifically, it adds the following new functionality: MLAG – Active-active Layer 2 topologies with multi-Chassis Link Aggregation VRR – Active-active first […]

Cumulus Networks is simplifying its pricing options

Effective January 1, 2015, Cumulus Networks is changing priclng model for Cumulus Linux by offering 24×7 support to all of its customers, and eliminating the need for customers to make a support level choice. Now price depends on only from platform (1G, 10G, 40G) and subscription term. Additionally, Cumulus Networks is adding a 5-year subscription term, which is priced to reflect […]

The first, true Linux OS for data center networking

Cumulus Linux Cumulus Networks is transforming networking with the industry’s first, full-featured Linux operating system for networking hardware. As application requirements continue to grow, businesses are looking for ways to scale data centers and provide more efficient automation of agile, resilient and fast networks in a cost-efficient manner. An Open Approach with Cumulus Linux Cumulus […]