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			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- 06/13/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Citrix, BlackBerry, IBM and MobileIron also score high.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Midokura, which leverages software-defined networking technology in its network virtualization offering, this week announced $20.4 million in Series B financing. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Red Hat says no. Dan agrees.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 06/10/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    New-generation software company CENX -- a software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) specialist  -- announced it's partnering with several other companies to show how vendor interoperability can contribute to end-to-end service management capabilities on hybrid network infrastructure.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Deeper integration with vSphere, smaller management  footprint highlight the upgrades.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Like his forerunners, Pat Gelsinger is the right leader at the right time.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The container technology is a port of the Docker engine to facilitate Windows Server 2012 development.
                    
			            - By Michael  Domingo
- 06/04/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Players in the emerging software-defined networking arena are continuing on the path to interoperability as the industry shakes itself out, with PLUMgrid Inc. announcing its SDN suite is certified for the Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Optus Wholesale has put a new spin on the growing software-defined networking movement by introducing Optus Cloud-N, a pay-as-you-go service that customers can purchase, rebrand and resell to retail end users.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    It includes open source software as a major component.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Virtual Instruments introduces 'WorkloadCentral.'
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 06/01/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    There are times you need to know which remote display  protocol you're using; here's how to find out.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Mobility upgrades, Microsoft relationship also emphasized.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- 05/27/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Univa NAVOPs and large-scale grid computing.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 05/27/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Ciena aims to give operators more control of their software-defined networking and network functions virtualization systems with a new toolkit that applies DevOps techniques to simplify the process of adding new technologies and services. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Dell offers another approach to data security. Will it  work?
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 05/24/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft was told by businesses that more time was needed to prepare for the rollover.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The move to 100GbE is happening, and sooner than you  might think.
                    
			            - By Jon William  Toigo
- 05/23/2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The new arrays have increased support for VMware environments.