We're excited to announce the latest release of AOS 8.10R1, packed with new features designed to support and enhance new hardware, autonomous networks, IoT/automation, security and more!
Autonomous Networks• BGP-EVPN Support: Enable VXLAN-EVPN Fabric for advanced network segmentation and scalability.
• LACP over SPB L2 Services: Enhance bandwidth and resiliency with link aggregation over SPB.
• SVLAN Group QoS Condition: Create simpler and more granular QoS policies with the SVLAN Group condition.
IoT/Automation• Enhanced Network Advisor Support
• IGMP ACL Group Membership: Restrict multicast group membership per IP destination for improved network management.
Security Offering• Signed Images: AOS signed images now available on legacy platforms, excluding 6570 and 6870.
• ONIE Access: Secure ONIE access with password protection on 6900 and 6860N series.
• ISFv4 on SAP/Services: Implement granular filtering capabilities per service for SPB, VXLAN, and MPLS.
• Bi-Directional IPv6 ACL: Improve IPv6 traffic filtering for enhanced network security.
Tactical Business Opportunities• Improve IGMP/MLD/PIM-SM to stay updated with RFC standards.
• Advanced Routing License on OS6570M: Maintain competitive edge with advanced routing capabilities.
• Added Multicast Routing License on OS6560: Included as part of advanced routing license
New Hardware Support• OS6560E models: OS6560E-P24Z8 and OS6560E-P48Z16, that supports now 100M/1G/2.5/5G port speeds
• OS9912 Chassis, including respectively the Switch Fabrics, Control Modules and cards
These updates, along with many more features, make AOS 8.10R1 an invaluable operating system, to efficiently and securely run in the ALE Networks.
To get the most out of AOS 8.10R1, be sure to read through our comprehensive documentation and manuals.
This release notes should be used in conjunction with OmniSwitch AOS Release 8 User Guides. The following are the titles of the user guides that apply to this release.
• OmniSwitch 6360 Hardware User Guide
• OmniSwitch 6465 Hardware User Guide
• OmniSwitch 6900 Hardware User Guide
• OmniSwitch 6560 Hardware User Guide
• OmniSwitch 6570M Hardware User Guide
• OmniSwitch 6860 Hardware User Guide
Henrique Amaro
Henrique is responsible for
creating solutions, value
propositions and content
for the Transportation,
Energy and Utilities
sectors, supporting the
global ALE sales team. With
over 25 years of experience
in the telecommunications
industry, specializing in the
data networking enterprise market,
Henrique was part of the ALE International Solution
Architect team, providing extensive support to sales
and presales teams worldwide. His expertise includes end-to-end solutions, network design, network management and switching.
