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FD.io Brings Improvements to Kubernetes Networking with Sixth Release

By Jill Lovato | Apr 3 2018 , San Francisco

FD.io (“Fido”), An open source project within The Linux Foundation – relentlessly focused on data speed and efficiency supporting the creation of high-performance, flexible, and scalable cloud native infrastructures, today announced the availability of its 18.01 software release. Focused on enhancements to improve Kubernetes Networking, Istio, and cloud native network functions virtualization (NFV), 18.01 is FD.io’s sixth software release.

SDxCentral: FD.io Bolsters Kubernetes, NFV, and Istio Support With Latest Release

By Jill Lovato | Mar 22 2018

The Fast Data Project (FD.io) released its sixth update since its inception within the Linux Foundation two years ago. While the update list is extensive, most are focused on Kubernetes networking, cloud native network functions virtualization (NFV), and Istio.

FierceTelecom: FD.io improves Kubernetes networking in sixth software release

By Jill Lovato | Mar 22 2018

FD.io, one of Linux Foundation’s open source projects, has introduced its 18.01 software release with a focus on improving Kubernetes Networking, Istio and cloud native NFV.

This is FD.io’s sixth software release to date.

Light Reading: Verizon, Cisco Lab Test ‘Information-Centric Networking’

By Jill Lovato | Mar 19 2018

Verizon and Cisco are doing something new. The two companies have announced the successful test of Cisco’s information-centric networking (ICN) software, a solution based on technology the vendor acquired from Xerox research company PARC just over a year ago, and for which Cisco has created an open source project with the Linux Foundation.

Huawei Deepens Commitment to FD.io, the Universal DataPlane, as Newest Platinum Member

By Jill Lovato | Dec 14 2017 , San Francisco

FD.io (“Fido”), relentlessly focused on data IO speed and efficiency supporting the creation of high-performance, flexible, and scalable software-defined infrastructures, today announced Huawei as the newest Platinum member. Huawei’s upgrade from Gold to Platinum demonstrates both the project’s and Huawei’s commitment to pursuing faster, more open and innovative software-based packet processing.

FD.io, The Universal Dataplane, Taps Arm® Ecosystem, Adds To Growing List of New Members

By Jill Lovato | Sep 7 2017 , San Francisco

FD.io (“Fido”), relentlessly focused on data IO speed and efficiency supporting the creation of high-performance, flexible, and scalable software defined infrastructures, today announced Arm®, Linaro, and Netgate have joined the project at the Silver level, and Canada’s Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networking (CENGN) joins FD.io as the first Associate member. The newest members further diversify FD.io’s existing roster of chip vendors, integrators, network vendors, and service providers committed to accelerating high-performing, dynamic computing environments.