Big Switch, Facebook and NTT Demo Open Network Linux

Big Switch Networks, Facebook and NTT have jointly demonstrated Open Network Linux, integrating key components of the Open Compute Project. The demonstration and code repository showed pluggable forwarding agents including: FBOSS (used by Facebook) built on Broadcom's OpenNSL Library L3 Routing (used by NTT) OpenFlow (used by Big Switch Networks) Pluggable forwarding agents are seen as a key innovation in Open Network Linux. Open Network Linux...

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UNH-IOL Publishes Open Compute List

The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) has released an Open Networking Integrator’s List public directory of independently validated, interoperable combinations of networking products that are based on Open Compute Specifications. The list is based on successful completion of interoperability and conformance tests performed at the laboratory’s most recent Open Networking Plugfest, held September 21-25, 2015 at the...

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