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This article mainly tells “what is baremetalswitch”, “what are the bare metalswitch vendors”, “the difference between bare metal switch and whitebox switch.” Its prices and development trends. let us read this article by Asterfusion What Is Bare Metal Switch? Bare metal switches are pure hardware device come from original design manufacturers (ODMs) which do not have a software preloaded. Users can independently develop their own applications runs on bare metal switch, such as P4 programmable bare metal switch, which , nowadays is very popular in IT research institutions, academy laboratories and university IT majors. Or uses can purchase a third-party network operating system (NOS) — like SONiC, Pica8, Cumulus Linux OS, IP infusion, etc. A bare metal switch comes with a boot-loader called the open network install environment (ONIE), which allows you to load an operating system onto the switch. In fact, servers (sometimes PCS and laptops) have been built this way for years.Users themse...

Asterfusion on December 2022 announced its first set of 200G and 400G open data center network switches based its SONiC NOS with a main feature of low latency, aimed at alleviating the bandwidth needs of hyperscale cloud companies, large corporations, and other services in cloud data centers. Asterfusion CX-N Data Center Switch From 2T- 12.8 Tbps — Featuring Industry Leading Analytics, Low Latency ,Programmability, With Enterprise SONiC NOS Inside CX-N series is ultra-low latency Ethernet cloud switches self-developed by Asterfusion,It preloaded with a feature rich SONiC enterprise distribution-AterNOS which provides users a simple, plug-and-play deployment and turnkey solution .  It can provide high-performance network services for high Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, AI big data analysis, High-frequency trading, Cloud OS integration and other services in cloud data centers, it can also be deployed in various scenarios such as cloud-based campus networks and carrier networks...