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Docker Announces Universal Control Plane, First Hardware Signing System

The new tool integrates with Docker Engine and Docker Swarm.

Big Switch Funding Shows SDN Momentum

Software-defined networking pioneer Big Switch Networks today announced new funding of $48.5 million, demonstrating continuing momentum for the upstart technology disrupting traditional enterprise datacenters.

Citrix To Sell Off Cloud Management Products

The deal is expected to close in Q1 2016.

Docker: What Will 2016 Bring for Containers?

Look out for containers-as-a-service.

Fujitsu Unveils Suite for Software-Defined Networking

Fujitsu yesterday announced a new suite of layered products to advance SDN for carriers, service providers and cloud builders.

New Certification Announced for Linux on Azure Cloud

Getting the new credential requires passing two exams.

Pluribus Adds SDN Fabric for Virtualized Datacenter Networking

Pluribus Networks upgraded its software-defined networkingtechnology offerings by introducing a new architectural approach called Virtualization-Centric Fabric for use on its Netvisor OS for open switches.

Raising Money for Dell/EMC Acquisition Gets Thorny

Stock buybacks and restructuring are on the table.

Cisco's ACI Software-Defined Networking Platform Gets Docker Container Support

Cisco updated its SDN platform, Application Centric Infrastructure, adding support for Docker container technology, tighter security and more.

Debian Officially Endorsed on Azure

The move means Microsoft will keep the Linux OS updated on its platform.

Azure Container Service Gets Public Preview

Linux containers are supported now, with Windows Server Containers coming.

Containers Come to Hyper-V

They were part of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4.

Ex-VMware CEO Diane Greene Picked To Run Google Cloud Efforts

As part of the deal, Google also agrees to buy her cloud startup, bebop.

Docker Adds New Management, Security Capabilities

The company announces a new "Universal Control Plane."

Citrix Spins Off GoTo Lineup, Announces Layoffs

About 1,000 employees will be let go in latest round of restructuring.

Poll: Execs Expect Positive Results from Dell-EMC Deal

They see more innovation and stability, among other benefits.

An Alternative to Microsoft AppFabric

ScaleOut says its software can do more with its "in-memory data grids."

Microsoft Readies Windows 10 for Business

The first major update of the OS focuses on enterprise enhancements.

NFV Testing Lab Planned

The Telecommunications Industry Association said it will create a vendor-neutral lab to test network functions virtualization interoperability.

Microsoft Puts on a Red Hat

The two infrastructure titans announce a joint Azure partnership.

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