Every Winter, Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University, Last Update, 2024
The Intel® Tofino™ series of P4-programmable Ethernet switch ASICs deliver more flexibility for data centers. Monitor and control packet processing and update protocols in software to deliver customized performance for specific workloads at scale. More control and visibility in the network open a variety of opportunities including easy network optimization, cost efficiency, and rich visibility. This class will cover the foundations and advanced topics in network programmability, helping students understand a variety of real-world challenges that future networking encounters and state-of-the-art solutions.