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Barefoot "Tofino": 6.4 Tbps whitebox switch silicon?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Kuhnke)
Wed Jun 15 23:21:56 2016

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Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 20:21:52 -0700
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a lot of PR fluff, but this may be of interest:

http://www.wired.com/2016/06/barefoot-networks-new-chips-will-transform-tech-industry/

https://barefootnetworks.com/media/white_papers/Barefoot-Worlds-Fastest-Most-Programmable-Networks.pdf


Based on their investors, could have interesting results for much lower
cost 100GbE whitebox switches.

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