Created by Cumulus Networks, Inc., the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) Project is a small operating system, pre-installed as firmware on bare metal network switches, that provides an environment for automated operating system provisioning.
This project has moved to the Open Compute Project's git repository.
Repo: https://github.com/opencomputeproject/onie
Wiki: http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/ONIE
Mailing List: http://lists.opencompute.org/mailman/listinfo/opencompute-onie