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P4 Novel Use Award Winners!

Jul 28, 2022 | P4 Admin

Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Novel Applications of P4 Awards, Fabricio Rodriguez, Pratap Pellakuru and Sharmila S.! The awards are offered to encourage creative and disruptive use cases for P4 and all the presentations included in the P4 2022 Workshop were eligible to win. Award winners were selected…

Community Member Profile: Mihai Budiu

Jul 25, 2022 | P4 Admin

In this community member profile, we would like to introduce Mihai Budiu, a researcher at VMware Research who is based in Palo Alto, California. He is an active contributor in the Open Networking Foundation’s P4 community. Mihai holds a Computer Science, Ph.D, from Carnegie Mellon University and after graduate school…

Tencent Implements Gateway Functionality in P4 Switching Appliance

Jun 14, 2022 | P4 Admin

Author: Junwei Zhang, Tencent Cloud Architecture and Platform Department Background and Introduction Tencent Gateway (TGW) is the first access point for Internet traffic going over the Tencent network, which consolidates multiple applications: elastic IP (EIP), Cloud Load Balancer (CLB) etc. EIP is the gateway between Tencent’s Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)…

P4 Workshop Showcases Expansion of Programmable Infrastructure

Jun 8, 2022 | P4 Admin

Recently I was honored to serve as General Chair for the Annual P4 Workshop, an entirely on-line event hosted by the Open Networking Foundation. I’ve been following P4 (Programming Protocol-independent Packet Processors) for many years and view it as the next stage in the evolution of software-defined networking. I recall…

Community Member Profile: Han Wang

Mar 28, 2022 | P4 Admin

In this community member profile, we would like to introduce Han Wang, a Staff Engineer at Intel Corporation’s Switch and Fabric Group, based in San Jose, California, USA. He is an active contributor in the Open Networking Foundation’s P4 community. Han has been involved in the P4 community since 2015.…