VPP 105: Memory Management & DPDK APIs

VPP 105: Memory Management & DPDK APIs

Welcome to the 5th part of our VPP Guide series! Today, we will be asking ourselves practical questions regarding the various technologies & libraries managed in VPP – their usage, advantages, and management. Let’s jump right into it and ask ourselves: Why...
VPP 105: Memory Management & DPDK APIs

Vector Packet Processing 104: gRPC & REST

Welcome back to our Vector Packet Processing implementation guide, Part 4. Today, we will go through the essentials of gRPC and REST and introduce their core concepts, while introducing one missing functionality into our VPP build. This part will also introduce the...
Vector Packet Processing 103: Ligato & VPP Agent

Vector Packet Processing 103: Ligato & VPP Agent

Welcome back to our guide on Vector Packet Processing. In today’s post number three from our VPP series, we will take a look at Ligato and its VPP Agent. Since the original version of this article, the Ligato project has consolidated. The VPP Agent and CN-Infra...
[Guide] Intro to Vector Packet Processing (VPP)

[Guide] Intro to Vector Packet Processing (VPP)

Welcome to our new series on how to build and program FD.io’s Vector Packet Processing framework, also known as VPP. The name stems from VPP’s usage of vector processing, which can process multiple packets at a time with low latency. Single packet...