Open Compute Project U.S. Summit 2015 – Facebook News Recap

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This post announces Facebook's contributions and announcements at the Open Compute Project U.S. Summit 2015. Key technical contributions include the introduction of 'Yosemite,' a new SoC compute server designed for high-powered microservers and disaggregated rack infrastructure; the proposal for the 'Wedge' top-of-rack network switch specification to the OCP Foundation, with efforts to create a product package for easier adoption; the release of 'OpenBMC,' an open software framework for system management; and the availability of the 'FBOSS Agent,' the software for the Wedge switch. The post also highlights significant cost and energy savings achieved through OCP and related efficiency work.