It has been an amazing year 2019 for SONiC !
Thanks to the community for the excellent achievement of 2 releases in this year with 27 new features, 2480 closed pull requests from 200+ active contributors !
It has been a great achievement in standardizing the & as part of SAI !
Successfully hosted & participated in 1 hackathon, 4 workshops & 2 OCP summits and exhibited SONiC capabilities to the world !
Created 7 workgroups to have a focused feature specific community discussions and contributions !
Looking forward for another successful year 2020 !
SONiC COMMUNITY NEWS
Cisco announced supporting of SONiC and SAI on Silicon One and 8000 Series, a high density 400GE new platform for hyperscale providers. For details
Mellanox describes its full support for SONiC as "ASIC to protocol" that includes the service calls, troubleshooting and bug fixes for customers. For details
SONiC RELEASE UPDATES
SONiC release branch 201911 has been created, branch stabilization is in progress.
Features Merged - Build time improvements, Configurable drop counters, Egress mirroring and ACL action support check via SAI, HW resource monitor,L3 perf enhancement, Log analyzer to pytest, Management Framework, Management VRF, Platform test, sFlow, SSD diagnostic tolling and Sub-port support have been merged. Pending Features - MLAG,VRF and ZTP.