Your All-In-One Guide to P4 (Programming Protocol-Independent Packet Processors)
by Christopher Trick on Jun 12, 2023 2:27:49 PM
In today's rapidly evolving networking landscape, where the demand for customized protocols, flexible forwarding behaviors, and rapid innovation is paramount, network operators are increasingly seeking a solution that liberates them from the constraints of fixed-function networking de …
Top Five Things to Consider When Working With Intel's IPU E2100 ASIC
by Tony Oliva on Jun 8, 2023 10:40:00 AM
In this blog, we'll cover Intel's IPU E2100 ASIC and dive into the top five things you need to consider when working with critical applications and services within a data center or at the network edge.
What is DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit)?
by Christopher Trick on Jun 1, 2023 4:55:18 PM
In today's increasingly connected world, where data volumes and network traffic continue to soar, the need for high-performance packet processing is paramount. In this blog, you'll learn more about what DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) is, how it works, various use cases, and where T …
What is precision timestamping?
by Christopher Trick on May 1, 2023 4:24:38 PM
With the proliferation of high-speed data networks, real-time data processing, and distributed computing, precision timestamping is becoming increasingly important for accurate and reliable measurement of time across a variety of applications. It enables organizations to improve the e …
The Ultimate Guide to NICs, DPUs, and IPUs
by Christopher Trick on May 6, 2022 10:15:22 AM
As the amount of data available on a daily basis increases, high-performance computers must strengthen their ability to communicate data quickly to a network, to parts and components within computers, and within data centers. In this blog, you'll learn more about how NICs, DPUs, and I …
What is an IPU (Infrastructure Processing Unit)?
by Christopher Trick on May 5, 2022 4:54:00 PM
Intel has released an IPU (Infrastructure Processing Unit) that, much like a SmartNIC, aims to enhance processing, networking, and storage by freeing up a computer's CPU. In this blog, you'll learn what an IPU is, what it does, and why it's important. We'll also introduce you to an IP …