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class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">January 2010<span class="noprint">; 14 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2010-01</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founders</th><td class="infobox-data agent">JR Rivers<br />Nolan Leake</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality"><a href="/wiki/Mountain_View,_California" title="Mountain View, California">Mountain View, California</a></div>, <div class="ib-company-country country-name">US</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Josh Leslie (<a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">CEO</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data">Operating System for <a href="/wiki/Network_switch" title="Network switch">Switches</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Parent_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Parent company">Parent</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nvidia" title="Nvidia">Nvidia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cumulusnetworks.com">cumulusnetworks<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cumulus Networks</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Computer_software" class="mw-redirect" title="Computer software">computer software</a> company headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Mountain_View,_California" title="Mountain View, California">Mountain View, California</a>, US. The company designed and sold a <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> <a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">operating system</a> for industry standard <a href="/wiki/Network_switch" title="Network switch">network switches</a>, along with management software, for large <a href="/wiki/Datacenter" class="mw-redirect" title="Datacenter">datacenter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cloud_computing" title="Cloud computing">cloud computing</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Enterprise_architecture" title="Enterprise architecture">enterprise</a> environments. </p><p>In May 2020, American semiconductor manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Nvidia" title="Nvidia">Nvidia</a> announced it was acquiring Cumulus.<sup id="cite_ref-Techcrunch_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Techcrunch-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Post acquisition the company was absorbed into Nvidia's networking business unit, along with <a href="/wiki/Mellanox_Technologies" title="Mellanox Technologies">Mellanox</a>. Nvidia still offers Cumulus Linux. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cumulus Networks was founded by JR Rivers and Nolan Leake in 2010. The company raised a first round of seed funding in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cumulus Networks emerged publicly in June 2013<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> after previously operating in stealth mode.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company is backed by <a href="/wiki/Andreessen_Horowitz" title="Andreessen Horowitz">Andreessen Horowitz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battery_Ventures" title="Battery Ventures">Battery Ventures</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sequoia_Capital" title="Sequoia Capital">Sequoia Capital</a>, Peter Wagner and 4 of the 5 original <a href="/wiki/VMware" title="VMware">VMware</a> founders.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2014 <a href="/wiki/Dell" title="Dell">Dell</a> began offering the option of the Cumulus Linux network OS on Dell's switches.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, <a href="/wiki/Hewlett_Packard_Enterprise" title="Hewlett Packard Enterprise">Hewlett Packard Enterprise</a> (HPE) began offering the option of Cumulus Linux on HPE's switches.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, Mellanox began offering Cumulus Linux on their Spectrum switches.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, <a href="/wiki/Lenovo" title="Lenovo">Lenovo</a> began offering Cumulus Linux on their ThinkSystem Rackswitch line of switches.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 20, 2019, the company announced the departure of co-founder JR Rivers, who had been the original CEO and, since March 2016, the <a href="/wiki/Chief_technology_officer" title="Chief technology officer">CTO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the company's website, neither Rivers nor Leake remain on the Board of Directors. </p><p>In January 2020, Hewlett Packard announced a partnership with Cumulus to include Cumulus' Linux NetQ software on HPE's network storage products.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2020, Nvidia Corporation announced plans to acquire Cumulus Networks for an undisclosed amount.<sup id="cite_ref-Techcrunch_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Techcrunch-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products">Products</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Products"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cumulus_Linux">Cumulus Linux</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cumulus Linux"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cumulus Linux was their open Linux-based <a href="/wiki/Networking_operating_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Networking operating system">networking operating system</a> for <a href="/wiki/Bare_metal" class="mw-redirect" title="Bare metal">bare metal</a> switches. It's been based on the <a href="/wiki/Debian" title="Debian">Debian</a> Linux distribution.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2017 <a href="/wiki/Gartner" title="Gartner">Gartner</a> report Cumulus Networks was highlighted as a pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Open_source" title="Open source">open source</a> networking for developing an open source networking operating system in a market where hardware vendors usually delivered proprietary operating systems pre-installed. According to Gartner, Cumulus Networks had worked around the lack of vendor support for open source networking by deploying bare metal switches with the Cumulus Linux operating system in large corporate networks. 32 percent of the Fortune 50 companies used the Cumulus Linux operating system in their <a href="/wiki/Data_centers" class="mw-redirect" title="Data centers">data centers</a> in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NetQ">NetQ</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: NetQ"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>NetQ is network state validation software, used during regular operations and for post-mortem diagnostic analysis.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Host_Pack">Host Pack</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Host Pack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Host Pack includes software that brings the host to the network through NetQ and FRRouting. Host Pack improves network visibility through NetQ’s end-to-end fabric validation, and helps network connectivity through FRRouting’s open source routing protocol. It enables the host to be part of the layer 3 network, while supporting layer 2 <a href="/wiki/Overlay_network" title="Overlay network">overlay networks</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Open_source_projects">Open source projects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Open source projects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Open_Network_Install_Environment_(ONIE)"><span id="Open_Network_Install_Environment_.28ONIE.29"></span>Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cumulus_Networks&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2012 Cumulus initiated the <a href="/wiki/Open_network_install_environment" class="mw-redirect" title="Open network install environment">open network install environment</a> (ONIE) project. The <a href="/wiki/Open_Compute_Project" title="Open Compute Project">Open Compute Project</a> turned ONIE into an initiative to define an open source install environment for bare metal network switches. A network switch with a ONIE install environment gives <a href="/wiki/Data_centers" class="mw-redirect" title="Data centers">data centers</a> the choice of network operating system, disaggregating the networking hardware from the operating system. The Cumulus Linux operating system can be installed on all ONIE compliant switches.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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