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SONiC Network OS Testing for an Ethernet Switching Portfolio

Quality assurance for SONiC, the rapidly developing open-source NOS on a product portfolio of Ethernet switches for hyper-scale Data Centers.

Case SONiC Network OS Testing for an Ethernet Switching Portfolio
  • Running community tests to confirm the basic compliance of SONiC-enabled product key features with the community’s “golden standard.”
  • Regression testing for consequent SONiC releases on the Customer’s product portfolio, including several models of Ethernet switches.
  • Developing a Customer-specific test framework, as well as a set of automated tests, to run testing cycles for  SONiC product validation in a faster and cost-efficient manner.
customer profile

customer profile

One of the largest vendors of Ethernet switching solutions for high performance data centers.

The Customer’s portfolio includes multiple product lines based on switching silicons from different vendors, each with their own requirements and feature set. This multiplies significantly the number of various SONiC releases to be tested, placing high demands on the Customer for proper ASIC integration within the platforms and resulting in a significant scope of the work.

Download the case study to learn:

  • The advantages and challenges of using SONiC, the most popular open source NOS, for a successful white box model;
  • The activities included in SONiC-enabled product lifecycles support and the plan of all release stages;
  • The results and benefits obtained by the Client as well as by their cloud and enterprise end customers through offered SONiC’s full functionality and latest releases.
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