Networking/SpecsAndDesigns

Note that the specs below are at different stages of submission/approval

Hardware Specs

Switches

Accton AS5712-54X - Leaf Switch

• Latest version/spec: v0.08, Sep 16, 2014. Accepted by OCP Oct 2014.
  • v0.08 - incorporate OCP IC feedback
  • Earlier versions: v0.07, v0.06, v0.05, v0.04
• Spec status: Final and Accepted by OCP Oct 2014.
• License: OCPHL - Permissive
• Support files: Support Files
• Orderability: Available Now
• Contact: Jeff Catlin

Alpha Networks - SNX-60x0-486F - 48-port 10G SFP+ & 6-port 40G QSFP Switch

• Latest version/spec: v0.5, Sep 24, 2014
• Spec status: Pending (presented to OCP project call Dec 8,2014, presented to OCP IC Jan 29, 2015)
• Orderability: Available Now
• Contact: Robert Chu

Alpha Networks - SNQ-60x0-320F - 32-port 40Gb QSFP TOR/Aggregation Switch

• Latest version/spec: v0.6, Sep 24, 2014
• Earlier versions: v0.5, May 28 2014
• Spec status: Pending (presented to OCP networking workshop, July 21, 2014, reviewed in project call August 11, 2014, presented to OCP IC Sept 25, 2014)
• Orderability: Available Now
• Contact: Robert Chu

Broadcom/Interface Masters Open 1.0 Leaf and Spine Switch specification

• Latest version/spec: v1.0, October 2013
• Spec status: Pending, Last review by Incubation Committee, July 2014, awaiting final license determination by Broadcom
• Orderability: now
• Contact: Eli Karpilovski (Broadcom), Ben Askarinam (Interface Masters)

Mellanox MSX1400OCP

• Latest version/spec: v1.2, May 2014
• Earlier versions - v1.0, initial
• Spec status: Pending, Reviewed by Incubation Committee, awaiting next version from Mellanox (presented May 22, 2014)
• Switch availability: now?
• Contact: Michael Rivers

Intel - OCP ONP Bare Metal Spec 1.0

• Latest version/spec: v1.0, Jan 2014
• Spec status: Reviewed by community, TBD by Intel
• Orderability: now?
• Contact: Michael Miller

Other hardware

Accton ORSA-1RU - Open Rack Switch Adapter

• Latest version/spec: v0.05, Sep 16, 2014
  • v0.05 - incorporate OCP IC feedback
  • Earlier versions: v0.04, v0.03, v0.02
• Spec status: Pending, (reviewed by community call Jun 9, 2014, presented to OCP IC July 3, 2014)
• Orderability: beta now?
• Contact: Jeff Catlin

Software Specs

Switch Abstraction Interface

• Microsoft, Dell, Facebook, Broadcom, Intel, Mellanox v0.9, 2014-10-06
• Discussed at UNH workshop in Summer 2014
• Spec status: Circulated 2014-10-09, initial review 2014-10-13 on monthly call

Open Network Install Environment

• Cumulus Networks, ONIE Proposed charter, v0.2, July 2013
• Latest ONIE info is at http://onie.org
• ONIE Information Section
• Contact: Curt Brune

Open Network Linux

• Big Switch Networks, ONL software spec, v0.9, Nov 2014
• Latest ONL info is at http://opennetlinux.org/
• ONL Information Section
• Contact: Rob Sherwood and Jeff Townsend

Open Compute SW Interface v1.01

• Mellanox switch software interface proposed API
• Latest version/spec: v1.01, Jan 2014
• Spec status: in discussion with community
• Contact: Aviad Raveh

Testing Specs

HW Performance Testing

• Mellanox proposed spec
• Discussed at UNH July 2014 workshop
• Contact: Amit Katz, Mellanox