Embracing Open: the AMS-IX Journey to Open Networking
When AMS-IX faced the need for a data center network refresh and upgrade, we evaluated traditional vendors and newer open, bare-metal switching options and found t …
| Talk Title | Embracing Open: the AMS-IX Journey to Open Networking |
| Speakers | Bart Myszkowski |
| Conference | NANOG76 |
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| Location | Washington DC |
| Date | Jun 10 2019 - Jun 12 2019 |
| URL | Talk Page |
| Slides | Talk Slides |
| Video | Talk Video |
When AMS-IX faced the need for a data center network refresh and upgrade, we evaluated traditional vendors and newer open, bare-metal switching options and found there were numerous reasons to go open. This presentation discusses our use case (a multi-site DC management network), the factors that drove our decision to deploy an open network, and lessons learned from our deployment and over a year of operational experience.
