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The World’s Secure Networking Data Plane

An Open Source Terabit Software Dataplane The world moves at light speed. Make sure your packet traffic keeps up. Enriching Data Plane Leadership and Deployment Efficiency.

The Fast Data Project (FD.io) is an open-source project aimed at providing the world's fastest and most secure networking data plane through Vector Packet Processing (VPP).

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CSIT 26.02 Report on 11th of March 2026

11th of March 2026

CSIT 26.02 Report on 11th of March 2026 – The CSIT report information can be found in csit.fd.io. Previous CSIT releases are also linked from there. The current CSIT report can be found here!

VPP 26.02 Release on 25th of February 2026

25th of February 2026

VPP 26.02 Release on 25th of February 2026 – The VPP 26.02 Release includes 32 new features such as Device driver updates, HTTP/3 and QPACK features, Host Stack applications, Network Policies …

FOSDEM 2026: FD.io talks from the Network DevRoom

31st of January 2026

FOSDEM 2026’s Network DevRoom featured multiple sessions on FD.io projects, Vector Packet Processing (VPP) spanning hardware traffic management offload, reproducible benchmarking with CSIT, and …

CSIT 25.10 Report on 12th of November 2025

12th of November 2025

CSIT 25.10 Report on 12th of November 2025 – The CSIT report information can be found in csit.fd.io. Previous CSIT releases are also linked from there. The current CSIT report can be found here! …

VPP 25.10 Release on 29th of October 2025

29th of October 2025

VPP 25.10 Release on 29th of October 2025 – The VPP 25.10 Release includes 17 new features such as Host Stack application features, HTTP/2 features, Marvell device driver features, Snort plugin …

CSIT 25.06 Report on 9th of July 2025

9th of July 2025

CSIT 25.06 Report on 9th of July 2025 – The CSIT report information can be found in csit.fd.io. Previous CSIT releases are also linked from there. The current CSIT report can be found here!

FD.io Users

Cisco Systems

Cisco Secure Access, Umbrella, Webex & more

Alibaba Cloud

uCPE
Network Virtual Functions
Load Balancer

Netgate

TNSR : High-performance Secure Networking Software

Inocybe

An Open Networking Platform

Openstack

Cisco VIM (CVIM) using VPP

PANTHEON.tech

StoneWork Enterprise - performant & modular networking solution

Yahoo

The JP Cloud Balancer

ZTE

IoT Gateway
MEC Platform
PaaS Platform

Calico/VPP dataplane

An integration allowing the Calico Kubernetes CNI to leverage VPP as its dataplane

Netadvia

Latency-Optimised High-Frequency Financial Trading with VPP

Graphiant

Vector packet processing (VPP)-based deep packet inspection (DPI) software

Mavenir

Converged packet core

TravelPing

User Plane Gateway (UPG) based on VPP

Affirmed Networks, a Microsoft company

5GCN cloud-native network function

Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC)

SONiC-VPP is a platform under SONIC that supports VPP data plane

Terragraph

Terragraph's datapath implementation using VPP

Equinix

Network Edge

Samsung

Samsung 5G UPF stack built on top of VPP

Exium

xEdge Data Plane achieves up to 10x packet processing through VPP, DPDK, and SR-IOV technologies

Big Network

Big Network's Edge Pro uses VPP for high speed packet processing

RTBrick

RTBrick fullstack supports VPP as a feature

Marvell Octeon 10

Marvell Octeon 10 DPU uses VPP hardware acceleration to gain up to 5x system level performance

IPng Networks

IPng Networks is a contributer to the Linux CP plugin and source of in-depth technical articles on the VPP ecosystem

Flexiwan

flexiWAN uses VPP network stack

VyOS

VyOS Project Update February 2025

wgtwo

Working Group Two uses Vector Packet Processing (VPP) to implement this User Plane Function

OpenAirInterface

OpenAir CN 5G for UPF using a VPP implementation

ipoque GmbH (R&S)

R&S vPACE: A VPP DPI Engine Essential to Future 5G Networks

SURF

At SURF, we rely on VPP as the software switch for our virtual infrastructure, and use Ansible (and AWX) to provision and configure

Sandya Networks

Sandya Networks provides highly available Internet Connectivity with full mesh redudancy utilizing VPP for Routing Engine

Lanner Electronics

Lanner partners with Flexiwan and Telco Systems utilizing VPP for routing and data path.

Telco Systems

Telco Systems Edgility OS utilizes VPP for data path.

Dawn Internet

Dawn Internet utilizes VPP for Decentralized·Autonomous·Wireless·Networks

46 Labs

46 Labs uses VPP for host-based NOS and Edge forwarding services

AMD Pensando(tm) Networking

AMD utilizes VPP in AMD Pensando(tm) Networking DPUs

Codilime

Codilime explains VPP thread and memory management techniques

Highway 9 Networks

Highway9 Networks leverages VPP to achieve low latency and high speed for its 5G Mobility Edge instances

Ticvic

Beyond SDWAN, the team at Ticvic specializes in integration of third-party networking products like DPI, CGNAT with VPP (Vector Packet Processing).

Asterfusion

How AsterNOS-VPP intergrates SONiC and VPP