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Pre-Integrated FPGA Engines from Silicom Brief In today’s smartphone and IoT reality, networks must be able to handle almost unimaginable volumes of data – and this is creating a whole new level of performance challenges. As a result, a growing number organizations now recognize the need to add acceleration technology to the standard processor cores […] The post Pre-Integrated FPGA Engines from Silicom appeared first on Silicom Ltd..

Extended Benefits – Field Experience July 2016 Preface Intel® FM10000 based network interface card by Silicom, that is equipped with an advanced switching and forwarding engine embedded therein, was welcome with great enthusiasm by engineering teams across Silicom’s customers. Apart from being a NIC, this design addressed several other use cases and customers’ requirements in […] The post FM10000 Red Rock Canyon 100Gbps NIC and Redirector appeared first on Silicom Ltd..

SPDK 1.1 Memory Management GeneralIntel® DPDK kernel bypass and line rate packet processing framework has its many advantages. On the same time, however, network application designers and programmers are facing a challenge of adapting to a new paradigm and infrastructure. In order to help developer keeping their focus on their business logic and, while maximizing performance […] The post SPDK 1.1 Memory Management appeared first on Silicom Ltd..

The Case for Intel® FM10000 in KVM Acceleration Part II DPDK OVS to Bridge the Gap General Attaching a physical PCIe device, most commonly a network interface, in pass through mode to one specific VM is not a new idea. In fact, it is a basic technique, exposing the device control and data planes solely […] The post The Case for Intel® FM10000 in KVM Acceleration Part II appeared first on Silicom Ltd..