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May 15, 2023 · Cloud Computing

How Baidu’s UNP Platform Supercharges Load‑Balancing to 1 Tbps

This article explains the limitations of traditional X86‑DPDK load‑balancing gateways and how Baidu’s third‑generation Universal Networking Platform (UNP) combines programmable ASICs, CPUs, and FPGA acceleration to deliver multi‑terabit throughput, ultra‑low latency, and dramatically lower cost and power consumption.