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Ericsson is seeking two students to conduct a thesis evaluating the performance of networking solutions used in its cloud-native Packet Core. The work involves benchmarking Linux kernel networking, SR-IOV, DPDK, I/O mechanisms, Kubernetes networking topologies, CNI plugins, and network policies, while measuring throughput, latency, CPU usage, and system-call overhead. The thesis is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a preferred start date in January 2027, and requires a relevant Master’s degree, basic C or C++ programming, shell scripting, Linux experience, and socket programming knowledge.
