The Pronto 3290 is an Ethernet switch with 48 gigabit ports and four 10-gigabit ports based on Broadcom silicon.  It supports the OpenFlow Switching 1.0 protocol with hardware acceleration for full matching support, all required actions and additional optional actions.  Pricing, likely to be under $3000 for academic institutions, and availability have just been announced to resellers.  This switch will run the Stanford Indigo software reference code which is now in beta release.  Please see the Pronto reseller page for contact information to find out details about pricing and availability.

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