FS & PicOS® Innovations: Enabling Smarter, Simpler, and Growth-Ready Networks
Welcome to the 15th edition of our monthly newsletter. Here we share the latest and greatest highlights of FS & PicOS® network solutions. Whether you are a network technology professional or an enthusiast, here you will find valuable insights.
From OS stability and protocol enhancements to smarter network lifecycle management, FS continues to push the boundaries of network performance and automation. In this issue, we unveil the key updates across the PicOS® ecosystem — including the new PICOS 4.5.0M2 release, the latest AmpCon-Campus and AmpCon-DC versions, as well as next-gen solutions like Wi-Fi 7-ready campus networks. These innovations not only enhance speed and reliability but also simplify large-scale switch deployment and day-to-day network operations.
PICOS 4.6.0E ESS Released: Purpose-Built for High-Reliability, Low-Latency, and Future-Ready Networks
PicOS® 4.6.0E is now available as an Early Sales Support (ESS) release, designed for early field validation and evaluation. This version is specifically built for PicOS® data center switches, PicOS® enterprise switches, and white box platforms. It introduces a rich set of new capabilities, including MPLS L3VPN, RoCE EasyDeploy, enhanced configuration security, and resilient ECMP hashing, to improve performance, agility, and control across complex networking environments. PicOS® 4.6.0E ESS is ideal for users looking to explore and validate next-level PicOS® innovations ahead of full production rollout.
PICOS 4.5.0M2 Released: Enhanced Stability for Campus and Data Center Networks
PICOS 4.5.0M2, the latest advanced GA version of FS PicOS® switch operating system, has been released, offering resilient and efficient network operations for campus and data center networks. This update features enhanced capabilities that improve network reliability, security, and scalability, including DHCP ZTP, ECN, PFC, and DLB. The PICOS 4.5.0M2 version has been extensively tested, addressing several bugs and enhancing stability to help customers manage complex network environments. Experience smarter switching with PICOS 4.5.0M2 — a powerful upgrade built for the networks of tomorrow.
AmpCon-Campus V2.2.0 Released: Redefining Streamlined Network Management
AmpCon‑Campus V2.2.0 is officially live, delivering a smarter, more automated way to manage campus networks at scale. Focused on automation and centralized control, this version delivers major upgrades across the board — including intent-based network design, ZTP onboarding with large-scale switch provisioning, and full lifecycle management for PicOS® enterprise switches. It also brings new capabilities like real-time device monitoring, enhanced telemetry dashboards, and instant fault alerts, giving IT teams better visibility and faster response across the entire network. Whether you're rolling out a new network, maintaining daily operations, or planning upgrades, AmpCon‑Campus V2.2.0 gives you the tools to manage with confidence and scale with ease.
AmpCon-DC v2.2.0 Released: Accelerated Network Deployment and Management
AmpCon‑DC v2.2.0 brings smarter automation, deeper visibility, and unified control to data center networks. The latest version of FS PicOS® data center switch management platform introduces powerful new capabilities such as end-to-end RoCE deployment, underlay configuration automation, centralized resource management, and enhanced telemetry and alerting. With support for NIC management, OpenStack/vSphere integration, and real-time fault detection, AmpCon‑DC v2.2.0 significantly boosts deployment speed and operational efficiency across VXLAN-based fabrics. Whether you’re managing complex topologies or high-performance workloads, AmpCon‑DC v2.2.0 equips your team to automate more, resolve faster, and scale with confidence.
Build a High-Bandwidth, Low-Latency Wi-Fi 7 Campus Network with EVPN-VXLAN Fabric
Unlock the full potential of Wi-Fi 7 with a next-gen campus network built on spine-leaf architecture and EVPN-VXLAN fabric. FS Wi-Fi 7 campus network delivers multigigabit access (2.5/5/10GbE), 90W PoE++, and 100G uplinks to support high-throughput, low-latency wireless experiences in high-density environments. Backed by the AmpCon-Campus platform, the solution enables zero-touch provisioning, real-time telemetry, and centralized management of all PicOS® enterprise switches — helping IT teams scale faster, deploy smarter, and operate more efficiently.
We warmly invite you to experience the powerful capabilities of PicOS-V, PicOS®, AmpCon-DC and AmpCon-Campus management platform.
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