Netronome Announces In-Box Support and Certification for its Agilio® SmartNICs in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5
Summary
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RED HAT SUMMIT -- Netronome, a leader in high-performance intelligent networking solutions, today announced that the recently-released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 platform includes certified support for its family of Agilio SmartNICs, bringing enhanced performance and operational efficiency gains for networked servers. The growth of IoT, augmented reality and vehicle-to-infrastructure services further exacerbate the need for new capabilities in the NFV infrastructure, such as network slicing and mobile edge computing. Netronome’s benchmarking shows that Agilio CX SmartNICs running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux can outperform OVS-DPDK with traditional Ethernet NICs, delivering gains in both throughput and CPU core savings in x86-based servers. Netronome enables customers to increase the efficiency of their modern data center infrastructure, reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) and driving significantly higher revenue per server. Netronome brings back much-needed scale and efficiency, without compromising flexibility or the speed of innovation needed in today’s cloud networks running businesses of all sizes.