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Intel’s Tofino P4 Software is Now Open Source

Jan 15, 2025 | deniseb

Contributed by Deb Chatterjee, Intel We are excited to usher in the dawn of a new era for the P4 programming language. For many years, the Tofino family of programmable Ethernet switches, powered by P4, has represented the cutting edge of network innovation. Tofino’s unprecedented levels of programmability have enabled…

2025 P4 TST Election Results

Jan 13, 2025 | deniseb

We are pleased to share the results of the recent 2025 P4 Technical Steering Team (TST) elections. Andy Fingerhut (Cisco) and Fabian Ruffy (New York University) have each been elected to a second two-year term. P4 community momentum continued to accelerate last year with working groups making significant strides. There…

P4 Drives the Innovation and Practical Application of Global Scheduling Ethernet(GSE)

Dec 2, 2024 | deniseb

Contributed by P4 Member, China Mobile As a leading telecom operator in China, China Mobile has been an active participant and supporter of the open source P4 project since its integration into the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) in 2018 and has remained after P4 moved under the Linux Foundation organization…

2024 EuroP4 Wrap-Up

Nov 13, 2024 | deniseb

Contributed by Sándor Laki (Assistant Professor, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary)  The annual EuroP4 is the official European workshop of the P4 Language Consortium. It aims to bring together programmable network researchers from Europe and around the world to discuss innovations and ideas as well as foster the growth…

Announcing Next-Generation P4-Programmable Datacenter Switching

Oct 14, 2024 | P4 Admin

Below is a summary of the LinkedIn post contributed by Oxide Computer Company Oxide is announcing a partnership with Xsight Labs to build the next generation of P4-programmable networks on the Oxide Cloud Computer. In addition, they revealed there are more exciting details coming soon about an open-source P4 compiler…