Marvell Joins the Linux Foundation's SONiC as Premier Member
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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL), a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, announced today it has joined the Linux Foundation's SONiC and that John DaCosta, vice president of product marketing, Switch Business Unit, is now a member of the Governing Board. SONiC is an open-source network operating system (NOS) based on Linux that runs on switches. Marvell has joined SONiC as a Premier Member with the goal of extending SONiC beyond its initial use in data center networking applications to storage, edge, and data processing. Marvell intends to leverage SONiC-driven data infrastructure to open new market opportunities for the company.
Key Points:
- Marvell has joined SONiC as a Premier Member with the goal of extending SONiC beyond its initial use in data center networking applications to storage, edge, and data processing.
- "We are pleased to welcome Marvell to the Linux Foundation and the SONiC community," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT at the Linux Foundation.
- "I am pleased to represent Marvell as the newest member of the SONiC Governing Board," said John DaCosta, vice president product marketing, Switch Business Unit at Marvell.
- "We are excited to seeMarvellbecome a premier member of Linux Foundation's SONiC project and look forward to further innovation as they contribute to the open-source SONiC community."