6WIND has finalized the prizes to be won for the contest: Dodge Viper or Audi DTM RC cars, Raspberry Pi More information: http://www.6wind.com/blog/speed-matters-the-challenge-dpdk-contest-prizes-detailed http://goo.gl/VaL9Ps
You can still enter the contest, see: http://www.6wind.com/speed-matters-information There is already more than 20 entries. Entry deadline is August 1. For reference, the contest annoucement was: > 6WIND, a developer of packet processing software, is inviting the public at > large to enter a software development contest, called "SPEED MATTERS: The > Challenge", which will reward creativity, execution and planning for savvy > technology professionals. > > "The objective of our contest is for applicants to enter novel applications > that have been designed using Intel DPDK. Entries can take multiple forms > including white papers, proof-of-concepts and finished products. We believe > that by sharing implementation examples, we can increase the knowledge of > the broader community to lend expertise in building high-performance > networking applications with Linux."