SONiC-based Open Packet Broker for 5G Network Monitoring

Learn about the industry's first Open Packet Broker in this 17-minute conference talk from Comcast, Nvidia, and Aviz Networks representatives. Discover how SONiC, the preferred Network Operating System for cloud networks, enables network packet brokering through its advanced microservices architecture. Explore how this solution moves away from traditional expensive and inflexible proprietary appliance-based Network Packet Brokers. Understand how Aviz's development leverages NVIDIA Spectrum Ethernet ASIC to enable security teams to manage traffic distribution across multiple inline security tools. Examine how SONiC serves as an ideal platform for standardized packet broker solutions, providing Software Defined TAP and Aggregation capabilities on hardware-accelerated, programmable switch platforms like Spectrum Ethernet, particularly beneficial for 5G monitoring applications.