White Box NOS Porting

This document describes the project undertaken by PalC Networks for one of their esteemed client to port their commercial whitebox Open Compute NOS to a new chipset.

February 17, 2026
NOS Porting White Box

The Challenge

This document describes the project undertaken by PalC Networks for one of their esteemed client to port their commercial whitebox Open Compute NOS (Network Operating System) to a new chipset for Data Center deployment, which has the port density as required by the client.

Key Challenges

1

Porting NOS to new chipset architecture

2

Maintaining port density requirements

3

Data Center deployment compatibility

4

Open Compute compliance

Our Approach

Successfully ported commercial whitebox Open Compute NOS to new chipset while maintaining required port density and Data Center deployment capabilities.

Implementation Steps

Chipset Analysis

Analyze new chipset architecture and capabilities

NOS Porting

Port NOS to new chipset platform

Port Density Validation

Validate port density requirements

Data Center Testing

Test Data Center deployment scenarios

Outcomes

Successfully ported White Box NOS to new chipset with full port density and deployment capabilities.

Technologies Used

White Box NOSOpen ComputeChipset PortingData Center

Requirements met Port Density

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