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SONiC

Enterprise SONiC Distribution by QCT

  • VXLAN
  • MLAG
  • OSPF
  • Network Automation BGP

SONiC

SONiC(Software for Open Networking in the Cloud) is an open-source network operating system based on Linux that runs on switches from multiple vendors and ASICs. SONiC offers a full-suite of network functionality that has been production-hardened in the data centers. It offers users the flexibility to create the network solutions they need while leveraging the collective strength of a large ecosystem and community. The open-source SONiC project is available at GitHub (https://github.com/Azure/SONiC/wiki)

Enterprisie SONiC Distribution by QCT

Enterprise SONiC Distribution by QCT is a hardened, open distribution of SONiC with production-ready enterprise feature enhancements that targets at Data center leaf and spine deployment. Enterprise-ready features includes layer 2 and layer 3 protocols, QoS capabilities, and management protocols. Enterprise SONiC Distribution by QCT helps users run their business with the innovation, scalable and flexible network solutions.  Enterprise SONiC Distribution by QCT is tested and validated across QuantaMesh switches, supporting a range of speeds from 1GbE to 100GbE.

Decouples Hardware and Software           

- Reduce operational burden with installation of free operating system

- Opportunities to select between many of hardware and platform vendors

- Enable complete flexibility and scalability for cloud networks

- Boosting technology evolution for containerized software

Unified Management

Enterprise SONiC distribution by QCT adopts open and industry standards manageability framework to improve agility and visibility. The standardized ecosystem provides economic benefits for a data center fabric solution.

Technical Support and Service

Enterprise SONiC distribution by QCT has been tested and hardened to ensure production-ready deployment on QuantaMesh platforms. QCT provides technical support for the software and keep regularly update based upon the latest community SONiC release.

QuantaMesh Ethernet Switches with QCT Enterprise SONiC provide comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features

SONiC Distribution by QCT (QCT Enterprise SONiC) is the modern software platform for data centers and cloud networks which is based on Microsoft SONiC platform for tradition L2/L3 features as well as software-defined network (SDN) applications. Inherited from SONiC, QCT Enterprise SONiC is a proven protocol stack solution that can run on several control plane processors including PowerPC, x86, and ARM with robust operating performance and flexible deployment.  For the fundamentals of modern data center networks such as network automation, virtualization, high availability and data center oriented, QCT Enterprise SONiC provides a comprehensive feature set to cover all types of applications.

 

  • VXLAN

  • Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG)

  • OSPF

  • Network Automation

  • BGP

 

 
Layer 2 Features
Switching Mode
Store-and-Forward
Spanning Tree
VLAN
IEEE 802.1Q Tagged Base
Port-Based
QinQ (802.1ad)
Storm Control
Broadcast
Unknown Multicast
DLF (Unknown Unicast)
IGMP Snooping
v1/v2/v3
v1/v2 Querier
Immediate Leave
Link Aggregation
Dynamic Load Balancing (DLB)
802.3ad with LACP
Static Trunk
Unicast/Multicast Traffic Balance over Trunking Port
LACP Fallback
MTU Setting
Static LAG
QoS Features
COS
802.1p, IP TOS Precedence, DSCP
DiffServ
Security Features
Access Control List
L2/L3/L4
IPv4/IPv6 ACL
L3/L4
RADIUS/TACACS+
Authentication, Authrization, Accounting
SSH V2.0
User Name and Password
Local Authentication
Remote Authentication via RADIUS/TACACS+, AAA
Management IP Filtering
SNMP
SSH
Control Plane Policing / CoPP
Signed Firmware Image
Storm Control
Image Integrity Check
Password Hardening
Layer 3 Features
Static Route
IPv4, IPv6
OSPF v2/v3
ECMP
Dynamic Load Balancing (DLB)
BGP4
VRRP v2
Management Features
PTP TC 1-Step E2E (1588 1-Step End-to-End Transparent Clock)
SSH
Dual Images
SNMP v1/v2c/v3
DHCP Relay
EVENT / Error Log
Remote PING
Traceroute
NTPv4
LLDP
802.1ab
802.MED
Potential Error Detection
Port Mirroring
SPAN, ERSPAN
sFlow v5
Ingress
Port Speed Setting
Thermal Control
Syslog over TLS
BUS Monitor and Recovery
Transceiver Type Auto Detection
Pre-emphasis Setting
Tech-support
Reset Factory Default
IPv6 Management
DHCPv6 Client/Relay
IPv6 RADIUS
IPv6 TACACS+
IPv6 Syslog
High Availability
Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG)
IGMPv1/v2/v3 SNP
Standalone Mode
L2 Unicast
Data Center Features
PFC Watchdog (DCBx supported)
Priority-based Flow Control (802.1Qbb)
802.1p
IP-DSCP
Automation
Zero Touch Provision (ZTP)
Virtualization Features
VxLAN Switching

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