Introduction to Open Programmable Infrastructure (OPI) Project - Data Processing Units and Infrastructure

Learn about emerging cloud and datacenter infrastructure technologies through this comprehensive technical presentation that explores Data Processing Units (DPU), Infrastructure Processing Units (IPU), and xPU technologies. Dive into the Open Programmable Infrastructure (OPI) project's mission to develop an open software ecosystem for DPU/IPU-based cloud infrastructure. Understand the framework and architecture of DPU/IPU software stacks, integration with existing open-source projects like Linux kernel and IPDK.io, and the creation of new APIs for system interactions. Industry experts from F5, Dell, NVIDIA, and Red Hat explain OPI workstream definitions, current project status, and opportunities for contribution to this innovative technology ecosystem. Master the fundamentals of PCIe add-in cards, on-board chips, and SoC devices while exploring their roles in modern infrastructure development.