Cumulus Networks is crowing today because its Cumulus Linux operating system is running on Facebook’s Backpack and Wedge switches. The news was announced at Facebook’s Disaggregate: Networking event.

Last week, I wrote about Cumulus Networks unveiling Cumulus Linux, a Linux distribution that you load onto an original design manufacturer (ODM) switch instead of the age-old standard of buying the ...

Mellanox Technologies is offering its newest line of Ethernet switches — the Spectrum line, covering 10-, 25-, 40-, 50-, and 100-Gb/s line speeds — with the Cumulus Linux operating system running on ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. & YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX), a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and ...

100G switches, sounds futuristic? Not really, 100G is here and being deployed. Actually, since 2015, companies like Google, Microsoft or Amazon have started their migration toward 100G. And many of ...

After three years under the radar, secretive Cumulus Networks has finally emerged from stealth mode. Founded by ex-Cisco and ex-EMC VMware engineers looking to shake up switched networking by ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at Facebook’s Disaggregate: Networking event, Cumulus Networks, the leading provider bringing web-scale networking to enterprise cloud, announced that ...

Puppet Labs, a provider of IT automation software, said that it is working with Cumulus Networks on a joint integration offering, so switches running Cumulus Linux can be managed as any other ...

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