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# Blog posts tagged "software defined networking appliance"

#### [World’s first 25/100 gigabit open ethernet-based switch launches](https://canonical.com/blog/worlds-first-25100-gigabit-open-ethernet-based-switch-launches)

Canonical is delighted to support the launch of the world’s first 25/100 Gigabit open Ethernet-based switch, being introduced to the market today by Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX). The new switch runs on ‘Snappy’ Ubuntu Core and will offer a new level of flexibility for network environments.   Mellanox is the leading supplier

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Cloud and server

#### [FortyCloud joins Canonical’s growing Charm Partner Programme](https://canonical.com/blog/fortycloud-joins-canonicals-growing-charm-partner-programme)

FortyCloud,  a pioneer in network Security ­as ­a ­Service for the cloud, is the most recent member to join Canonical’s growing charm ecosystem. Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme helps solution providers make best use of Canonical’s cloud orchestration tool, Juju, enabling instant workload deployment, integration, and scaling at the cli

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Cloud and server

#### [The power of Software Defined Networking appliances – SDNA](https://canonical.com/blog/the-power-of-software-defined-networking-appliances-sdna)

For Mobile World Congress we purchased the cheapest Intel server with 6 ports from the Amazon Store: After installing Snappy Ubuntu Core and working with partners like Microsoft, F5, Dataart, Cybervision, Forgerock, ARM, Balabit, Zabbix, etc. and the Ubuntu Core engineering team, the server became this: A switch, firewall and load balance

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Internet of Things