Tag: NOS

White Box Switches: Part Two, ICOS

White Box Switches: The Basics, Part 1 White Box Switches: Part Three, OPS White Box Switches: Part Four, Programmable VS Fixed ASICs What is ICOS and what is good about it? A common description   It’s easy to find pieces like these: Web-scale NOS with traditional L2/L3 functions and management, with an API structure for […]

White Box Switches: The Basics, Part 1

White Box Switches: Part Two, ICOS White Box Switches: Part Three, OPS White Box Switches: Part Four, Programmable VS Fixed ASICs What Is a White Box Switch? After several years since their introduction to the market, there is still confusion about open and disaggregated networking. We are receiving a lot of requests from people who […]

Cumulus Linux 3.7 release

The release 3.7 of Cumulus Linux is available in both a binary option as well as a repository code. The main feature of this release is support of Trident3 ASIC from Broadcom. The Trident3 ASIC has more features over Tomahawk family, but at a cost – much slower packet performance. From the user point of […]

SONiC for Barefoot platform

SONiC has been ported to Aurora 710 with Barefoot Tofino silicon. Now it is not only a development, but a fully-functional network switch, suitable for a cloud data center. SONiC is deployed in Microsoft production datacenters and has an interesting way of managing configuration in a single source of truth.

A big update for OpenSwitch on Netberg platforms.

OpenSwitch has received a big update in function, features, and protocols on Netberg Aurora switches. HW-VTEP and OpenFlow support are the most significant one. And it’s still royalty-free!

BMS compatibility guide. Part 2: 10G models

Hi, all. We want to make easy compatibility guide between our switches and existing network OS. This is a second part with 10G switches. You can find other parts here: 1G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 1: 1G models 40G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 3: 40G models 100G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 4: […]

BMS compatibility guide. Part 1: 1G models

Hi, all. We want to make easy compatibility guide between our switches and existing network OS. Here is a first part with 1G switches. You can find other parts here: 10G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 2: 10G models 40G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 3: 40G models 100G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 4: […]

BMS compatibility guide. Part 5: 25G models

Hi, all. We want to make easy compatibility guide between our switches and existing network OS. Here is the fifth part with 25G switches. You can find other parts here: 1G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 1: 1G models 10G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 2: 10G models 40G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 3: […]

BMS compatibility guide. Part 4: 100G models

Hi, all. We want to make easy compatibility guide between our switches and existing network OS. Here is a fourth part with 100G switches. You can find other parts here: 1G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 1: 1G models 10G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 2: 10G models 40G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 3: 40G […]

BMS compatibility guide. Part 3: 40G models

Hi, all. We want to make easy compatibility guide between our switches and existing network OS. Here is a third part with 40G switches. You can find other parts here: 1G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 1: 1G models 10G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 2: 10G models 100G – BMS compatibility guide. Part 4: […]