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Change-Id: I9fca8fb98502dffc2555f9de7f507b6f006e0e77 Signed-off-by: John DeNisco <jdenisco@cisco.com>
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.. _packet-processing:
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Packet Processing
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* Layer 2 - 4 Network Stack
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* Fast lookup tables for routes, bridge entries
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* Arbitrary n-tuple classifiers
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* Control Plane, Traffic Management and Overlays
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* `Linux <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux>`_ and `FreeBSD <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD>`_ support
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* Wide support for standard Operating System Interfaces such as AF_Packet, Tun/Tap & Netmap.
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* Wide network and cryptograhic hardware support with `DPDK <https://www.dpdk.org/>`_.
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* Container and Virtualization support
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* Para-virtualized intefaces; Vhost and Virtio
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* Network Adapters over PCI passthrough
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* Native container interfaces; MemIF
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* Universal Data Plane: one code base, for many use cases
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* Discrete appliances; such as `Routers <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Router_(computing)>`_ and `Switches <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_switch>`_.
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* `Cloud Infrastructure and Virtual Network Functions <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_function_virtualization>`_
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* `Cloud Native Infrastructure <https://www.cncf.io/>`_
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* The same binary package for all use cases.
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* Out of the box production quality, with thanks to `CSIT <https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT#Start_Here>`_.
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For more information, please see :ref:`features` for the complete list.
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