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© 2019 Ethernity Networks Proprietary 1 CloudFest 2019 FPGA Acceleration for Cloud Networking and Security David Levi CEO CPU Application FPGA Data Processing
© 2019 Ethernity Networks Proprietary 1CloudFest 2019
FPGA Acceleration for Cloud Networking and Security
David Levi
CEO
CPU
Application
FPGA
Data Processing
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Cloud is expanding
• Worldwide public cloud revenue to reach
$206.2B in 2019, 17.3% growth from
2018 Gartner, Sep 2018
• Rapid increase in the amount of data generated, 201 EB/month in 2019,26% CAGR 2017-2022 Cisco VNI Feb 2019
– Big Data BI, Analytics, AI/ML
– Mobile → 5G
– Video
– IoT
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• Main applications
– IT & Telecom
– Colocation
• Motivations
– Improve user experience(latency, autonomy)
– Higher efficiency
Edge data center market to surpass $13B by 2024 Global Market Insights, Nov. 2018
U.S. edge data center market, by application, 2017 & 2024 ($M)
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Cloud
Virtualized Edge(IoT , vBNG, vEPC, vSecGW…)
Businesses
Residential
AccessNetwork
TransportNetwork(Trusted/
Untrusted)
Moving the cloud closer to the user
Lambda@Edge
Cloud
Physical Virtual
NFV @ edge
Azure IoT Edge
Amazon Cloudfront
Smart phones
Carrier Data Center
Both cloud and telecom race to the Edge
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• Common networking cloud appliances
– ToR Switches
– Load Balancing
– BGP Routers (open stack)
– Provider Router
• Cloud Edge virtualization
– Adds the need for an NFVI Gateway
Cloud data center network environment
Data Center Network
ToRSwitch
Rack Servers
AggregationSwitch
AggregationRouter
WAN
…
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• Edge networking functions
– Classification
– Load balancing
– Offloading of access protocols
– IoT aggregation
– Per sub SLA and QoS
– Monitoring
NFVI Gateway serving edge network functions
Direct connectivity to access network
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Smart phones
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Edge comes with unique challenges
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ENET Gateway Router on a NIC
FPGA SmartNIC
HyperVisor
VNF1
VM1 / Container1
VNF2a
VM2 / Container 2
NFVi ( vSwitch)
GuestsVNF2b
OpenFlow
VNF3
VM3 / Container 3
Router On NIC
Per ACE-NIC: • Switch/Router• NFVI GW• Classification/
Load balancing• SLA • Monitoring
ACE-NIC ACE-NIC
Router On NIC
Server
SDN Controller
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ENET Router on NIC
WAN 100Gbps
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Per ACE-NIC: • Switch/Router• NFVI GW• Classification/
Load balancing• SLA • Monitoring
SDN Controller
Data Traffic(server cascading)
Control Traffic
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✓ Fully programmable agile network
✓Open: commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS)
✓ Data path acceleration
✓ Fits hyperscale and edge data centers
✓ Inline with Tier 1 cloud providers : Amazon,
Microsoft ,Intel, and other..
FPGA – COTS Data Path Acceleration Platform
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• Carrier Ethernet Switch/Router
• NFVi Gateway
• Security Gateway / VPN / IPSec
• FPGA-based VNF acceleration
– OVS offload, vEPC, vRouter, vBRAS/vBNG, PM probe appliance, and more
• 10G, 205G, 40G, 100G ports
• Customized to any networking security functions
All-programmable ACE-NICs
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• Leading provider of networking and security solutions on FPGA
• SoCs, SmartNICs, network appliances
• Over 500K systems already deployed, connecting over 100M end users
• Unique patented technology
• Founded in 2004, public, traded on the LSE
• Global, HQ in Israel
About Ethernity Networks
FPGASoCs
Network Appliances
FPGASmartNIcs
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Stop Burning CPU Cores!
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Thank You!We look forward to discussing how we can help your business
David Levi, CEO
