BEIJING -- Huawei today announced that its S12700 agile switch has become the world’s first modular switch to receive OpenFlow v1.3 certification.

Evaluated by the authorized testing labs of Beijing Internet Institute (BII) Group-Global SDN Certified Testing Center (SDNCTC), Huawei’s S6720-EI and S5720-EI fixed switches also passed the OpenFlow v1.3 conformance test.

Huawei S Series Switches have received the highest number of OpenFlow v1.3 certificates, further assuring customers of Huawei’s long term commitment to delivering high performance, deployment-ready software-defined networking (SDN) solutions.

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.