Re-engineering Cloud Networks with Whitebox Networking

Asterfusion provides a series of “in-network computing” ARM SOC based open computing hardware platform that enables network hardware to adapt to the evolution and changes in the software application ecosystem. 

People always ask why we choose Innovium Terelynx rather than mainstream chips as our data center cloud leaf and spine solutions ,in this article we will reveal the reason.

Open networks install environment (ONIE) is an open source “install environment” and network operating system installer. It is widely used by white-box switch vendors to load a network OS onto its switches. 

Traditional TCP/IP Ethernet connections take up a lot of CPU resources and require additional data processing and copying which can no longer meet faster, efficient and scalable networks requirements. In this case, RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) goes into people’s vision.