Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Barefoot Networks Introduction and Synergies Within Intel

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Barefoot Networks has created technology which brings full end-user programmability to high-performance packet processing with its Tofino and Tofino 2 family of P4-programmable Ethernet switch ASICs. Barefoot is now an Intel company and this presentation covers the journey so far and the road ahead. It includes details on how Barefoot fits into Intel’s Data-Centric vision and goes over synergies with other groups in Intel.

Personnel: Ed Doe

Barefoot Networks Software, Architecture, and Strategy

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In order to build differentiated solutions using Barefoot’s P4-programmable ASICs, a robust software stack is essential. This session introduces Barefoot’s core software strategy and the architecture of P4 Studio Software Development Environment. It then highlights several network operating system integrations and data plane programmability use cases.

Personnel: Arkadiy Shapiro

Barefoot Networks Data Plane Telemetry and Deep Insight

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Accurate data-plane streaming telemetry and INT are becoming highly popular network monitoring techniques to gain the right level of visibility for business critical and performance sensitive applications. In this session, Roberto Mari covers the use cases for INT and discusses how Intel’s Deep Insight Network Analytics application can be used to speed up network troubleshooting, implement continuous monitoring, and realize closed-loop solutions.

Personnel: Roberto Mari

Barefoot Networks Data Plane Telemetry and Deep Insight Demo

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In this session, Roberto Mari demonstrates a scenario where a closed loop solution, leveraging Intel’s Deep Insight Network Analytics integration, can be used to self-heal network issues and automate policy changes to fix network performance bottlenecks.

Personnel: Roberto Mari

Barefoot Networks Evolution of Networking

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Barefoot Networks Tofino ASICs deliver multi-Tb/s of packet processing with performance and programmability. Tofino and P4 change the way people design, build, and run their networks, as well as their distributed systems and applications. In this talk, Chang Kim introduces a few “killer applications” of these technologies.

Personnel: Chang Kim