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ACL |
Access Control List |
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API |
Application Programming Interface |
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bDev |
Block Device |
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BFD |
Bi-Directional Forwarding Detection |
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BGP |
Border Gateway Protocol |
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CDQ |
Container Dedicated Queues |
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Ceph |
Distributed File System |
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CNI |
Container Network Interface |
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CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
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DPDK |
Data plane Development Kit |
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DPU |
Data Processing Unit |
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eBPF |
Extended Berkley Packet Filter |
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ECMP |
Equal Cost Multi-Path |
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FRR |
FR Routing Project |
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gRPC |
gRPC Remote Procedure Call |
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HW |
Hardware |
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IAAS |
Infrastructure as a Service |
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IFP |
Intelligent Fabric Processors |
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IPDK |
Infrastructure Programmer Development Kit |
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IPSec |
Internet Protocol Security |
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IPU |
Infrastructure Processing Unit |
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K8S |
Kubernetes Container Orchestration System |
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KVM |
Kernel-Based Virtual Machine |
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L2 |
Layer 2 Forwarding |
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LAG |
Link Aggregation |
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NAT |
Network Address Translation |
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Netdev |
Network Device |
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NIC |
Network Interface Card |
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NVME |
Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface Specification |
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OVS |
OpenvSwitch |
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OVSDB |
Open vSwitch Database Management Protocol |
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P4 |
Programming Protocol independent Packet Processors |
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PCIe |
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express |
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PF |
Physical Nic Function |
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PNA |
Portable Nic Architecture |
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PSA |
Portable Switch Architecture |
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QEMU |
Quick Emulation (Virtual Machine Emulator) |
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QOS |
Quality of Service |
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RBD |
Rados Block Device |
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RDMA |
Remote Direct Memory Access |
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SAI |
Switch Abstraction Interface |
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SDE |
Software Development Environment |
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SDN |
Software Defined Network |
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SPDK |
Storage Performance Development Kit |
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SW |
Software |
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TCP |
Transmission Control Protocol |
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TDI |
Table Driven Interface |
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Teamd |
Team Network Device Control Daemon |
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URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
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vDisk |
Virtual Disk |
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vDPA |
Virtio Data Path Accelerator |
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VF |
Virtual Function |
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VF |
Virtual Nic Function |
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vHost |
Virtual Host |
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Virtio-Blk |
Linux KVM Virtual Storage Device (block device) |
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Virtio-Net |
Linux KVM Virtual networking interface |
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Vmxnet3 |
vmWare virtual networking interface |
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VPC |
Virtual Private Cloud |
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vPort |
Virtual Port |
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VPP |
Vector Packet Processing |
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VXLAN |
Virtual Extensible Local Area Network |
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YAML |
Yet Another Markup Language |