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An Entire Team of Developers Left Apple for OCP

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2025 4:36 am
According to IDC, Cisco owns 59% of the market. At the same time, Facebook, along with other companies, may well compete with the industry leader. According to a Business Insider source, "the idea of ​​OCP is reminiscent of a cult." The project involves representatives from all sectors of the IT industry: Internet companies, vendors, and many large enterprises. Over the six years of the project's existence, members of the boards of directors of Facebook, Goldman Sachs, Intel, and Microsoft have already joined.

One of the OCP members is Arista Networks co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim. germany whatsapp number list Arista is a direct competitor to Cisco.

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The lack of opportunity to share ideas with other developers was the reason the Apple team left. These programmers created a network with 100% reliability that never goes down. And never in this case is a pretty accurate description. Can you remember when iTunes, Siri, or Apple Maps were unavailable?

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Creating such a network was a difficult task. After it was completed, the developers did not want to follow Apple's corporate privacy rules and wanted to join the OCP project. The American corporation was against it, and a few days later the entire team left the company.

After this story, Apple did join OCP, but the programmers never returned to the company. Instead, they founded a startup called SnapRoute, led by Jason Forrester. The company already has a pretty impressive pool of customers.

Facebook is likely to soon introduce another improved version of its own switch, which will only increase the pressure on Cisco from the corporation.

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