Facebook on Tuesday described a disaggregated network system, called the Fabric Aggregator, which it’s using to scale network capacity between data center fabrics in its regions. Using simple and open building blocks — such as the Wedge 100, Facebook’s top-of-rack network switch, and FBOSS, a Linux-based operating system — the design of the Fabric Aggregator provides the flexibility needed to quickly adjust capacity.
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