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Report: SONiC

PlugFest 2025

The 2025 PlugFest reinforces SONiC as the leading open-source NOS for AI-driven data centers. This vendor-neutral event validated real-world deployment use cases, proving SONiC’s enterprise readiness.

Key highlights include:

  • 48 companies participated – spanning retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and data centers
  • Multi-vendor testing – Cisco, Celestica, Edgecore, Wistron & others ensured interoperability
  • 5 critical use cases validated – EVPN/VXLAN, RoCE AI Fabric, L3 IP CLOS, Layer 2 Leaf-Spine, and PoE
  • Breakthrough discovery – Enterprise-grade L2 features & PoE-ready whitebox switches
  • Cost savings – Up to 40% lower TCO compared to proprietary solutions

Conclusion

The PlugFest highlights that Community SONiC is no longer just for early adopters—it’s now an enterprise-ready. Backed by a strong ecosystem, it delivers cost efficiency, interoperability, and future-proof scalability.

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Community SONiC Technical Specifications Brief

Explore the full potential of open-source networking with Community SONiC—a robust, microservices-based Linux OS for data center and edge deployments. Built for flexibility and high-performance, it ensures seamless multi-vendor interoperability, cost efficiency, and extensive automation support.

Key highlights include:

  • Fully Open Source – No vendor lock-in, full transparency, and a thriving contributor community.
  • Data Center & Edge Ready – Supports essential networking protocols, QoS, and RoCEv2 for GPU fabrics.
  • Proven & Tested – Validated across multi-vendor platforms, supporting up to 800G speeds.
  • Global Support & Services – Backed by expert SONiC professionals for seamless deployment.
  • Advanced Management & Observability – ONES platform provides real-time analytics and 24x7 support.

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Aviz Networks has upgraded its SONiC network platform with AIOps capabilities using GenAI

Generative AI (GenAI) is gaining traction in networking, where it can be used to improve automation and management of infrastructure. Aviz Networks has demonstrated the potential for GenAI to improve automation and AI operations (AIOps) with the launch of its Networking 3.0 Stack, which includes its Network Copilot as well as packet broker monitoring capabilities.

Aviz Follows Up Cisco Deal With $10 Million Round

Aviz Networks is on a roll. The producer of networking tools for the Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) market recently struck a partnership with Cisco that represents an exciting moment for open networking. And now, Aviz announced it has added Cisco as an investor as part of a new $10 million funding round that also includes Moment Ventures, Accton, and Wistron.

Futuriom worked with Aviz to examine SONiC deployment by a Fortune 500 e-commerce company

Futuriom worked with Aviz Networks to examine a deployment by a major Fortune 500 e-commerce company and how it helped streamline, optimize, and manage a large networking fabric installation using the open-source Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) Network Operating System (NOS) .

Future-Proofing Networks for AI : Building AI Fabric with SONiC and RoCE for Optimal Performance and Cost Efficiency

Future-Proofing Networks for AI explores how to optimize AI infrastructures using SONiC and RoCEv2. This guide outlines best practices for deploying these technologies to enhance performance, reduce latency, and cut costs in AI environments.

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Future-Proofing Networks for AI : Building AI Fabric with SONiC and RoCE for Optimal Performance and Cost Efficiency

Future-Proofing Networks for AI explores how to optimize AI infrastructures using SONiC and RoCEv2. This guide outlines best practices for deploying these technologies to enhance performance, reduce latency, and cut costs in AI environments.