Open Networking | SandWork Compatible
Modernize your infrastructure with AI-ready, SONiC-native solutions.
Bring together the power of SandWork, an enterprise-grade SONiC orchestrator, and cutting-edge hardware designed for the world’s most demanding hyperscale and AI/ML environments.
High Performance Open Networking
Micas Networks is a San Jose based provider of open-source networking hardware, specializing in high-performance whitebox switches and AI-driven data center solutions.
By combining Micas high-performance silicon with SandWork’s centralized management, enterprises can achieve a fully automated, scalable, and cost-efficient network fabric.
Features
Highlights
AI/ML Optimized
Micas hardware is specifically engineered for high-density, low-latency applications and configurations for AI training.
Supply Chain Resilience
Micas owns its manufacturing facilities. This ensures shorter lead times, rigorous quality control, and a robust supply chain.
Zero-Touch Orchestration
SandWork removes the complexity of manual SONiC deployments with advanced lifecycle management.
Compatible Micas Hardware
| Vendor | Model Name / Specs Link | Port Configuration | Role | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micas | M2-W6930-64QC | 64x 400G | Spine | High-radix 400G spine aggregation |
| Micas | M2-W6510-48GT4V | 48x 1G + 4x 25G | Management / Access | 1G access with high-speed uplinks |
| Micas | M2-W6510-48V8C | 48x 25G + 8x 100G | Leaf | 25G leaf for high-compute clusters |
| Micas | M2-W6510-32C | 32x 100G | Leaf | Cost-effective 100G ToR access |
| Micas | M2-W6940-64OC | 64x 800G | Spine | 800G AI/ML network backbone |
| Micas | M2-W6920-32QC | 32x 400G | Spine | 400G spine for data center interconnects |
| Micas | M2-6520-24DC8QC | 24x 200G + 8x 400G | Leaf / Edge | High-speed 200G/400G computing clusters |
| Micas | M2-W6940-128QC | 128x 400G | Spine | Hyperscale data center backbone fabrics |
Use-Cases
Why Manage with SandWork?
Operational Complexity
SandWork replaces manual switch-by-switch configuration with centralized, policy-based management.
Fast Deployment
Speeds up time-to-production for new Dell hardware through automated ZTP and orchestration workflows.
Vendor Diversity
Maintain a single management plane even if your Micas devices work alongside other SONiC-enabled brands.
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