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Platform9 Intros Managed Service Because 'Kubernetes on VMware Is Painful'

Platform9 introduced a new managed Kubernetes service to run on VMware systems in order to reduce the complexity of wedding the hot container orchestration technology with the leading virtualization software.

Kubernetes IDE Offered by Red Hat

Kubernetes, getting more popular by the minute for its container orchestration expertise, now has its own integrated development environment thanks to open source champion Red Hat.

Remote Support Solution Provider AetherPal To Be Acquired by VMware

This week VMware Inc. announced its intent to acquire remote support solution provider AetherPal.

VMware Changes Its Recertification Requirements for VCPs

In a move to appease its certification community, this week VMware Inc. announced it will no longer require mandatory recertification every two years for VMware Certified Professionals, effective immediately.

SD-WAN Players Maneuver with Partnerships

As the fast-growing software-defined wide-area networking space shakes itself out, industry players are maneuvering to cash in on enterprise market opportunities with a series of partnerships.

Survey Shows Carriers Moving to SDN in a Big Way

A new survey from IHS Markit illustrates the maturation of the game-changing software-defined networking approach, which reportedly will be adopted by all respondents and is already used by 78 percent of global service providers.

Cloud-Native Monitoring Among a Bevy of New Features in OpsRamp Winter Release

Today OpsRamp Inc. announced the Winter Release of its artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform of the same name.

Cisco Extends Reach of ACI for Intent-Based Networking

A new "ACI Anywhere" initiative from Cisco seeks to extend the reach of its ACI solution, born in the early stages of the software-defined networking transformation and subsequently pivoted to provide "intent-based networking."

AppDynamics for ACI Monitoring Solution Targets Cisco's SDN Offering

Cisco company AppDynamics unveiled a new monitoring solution for Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure, the networking giant's initiative in the game-changing software-defined networking space.

Cisco Warns of Vulnerability in SD-WAN Offering

Cisco has released software updates to fix a vulnerability in its software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solution, a fast-growing segment of the software-centric networking transformation.

Microsoft Azure DevOps Server 2019 Reaches RC2 Status

This week, Microsoft announced that its Azure DevOps Server 2019 entered into the Release Candidate 2 (RC2) stage.

OpenFlow-Based Faucet Provides High-Speed SDN Controller

The open source Faucet project -- a high-speed controller for software-defined networking implementations -- is getting some attention this week at the 2019 linux.conf.au event in New Zealand.

Survey Says Despite Security Concerns, Enterprise Cloud Adoption Still To Grow in 2019

NetEnrich's 2019 Cloud Adoption survey results show high cloud adoption and growth in 2019.

Cisco Sees SD-WAN, Other Tech Leading 2019 Networking Transformation

Networking giant Cisco Systems sees software-defined wide-area networking among the technologies that will change the networking space in 2019.

Research Firm Ranks 9 Cloud Management Platforms

Research firm Gartner Inc. published a new report on cloud management platforms, listing Flexera (RightScale), Scalr, Embotics and Morpheus Data in the "leaders" category.

AT&T's Conversion to Virtualization, Software Control On Track

AT&T jumped on the software-centric networking bandwagon in a big way by aiming to virtualize and "software control" 75 percent of its core network operations by 2020, and today it announced that plan is on track.

Video Collection Teaches Cloud, Virtualized Networks, DevOps

Video learners wanting to get a leg up on transformative changes in the cloud/networking industry in the new year may care to avail themselves of a new university-curated collection of instructional videos.

SolarWinds Network Management Refresh Adds SDN Monitoring

SolarWinds announced a refresh of its network management offerings that adds monitoring of software-defined networking systems, adding support for Cisco's ACI initiative and new anomaly detection capabilities.

Kaloom Software Defined Fabric Integrates Kubernetes, OpenShift

Networking start-up Kaloom announced the integration of OpenShift and Kubernetes into its Software Defined Fabric, an industrialized networking software solution running on white-box hardware.

Solo.io Launches Enterprise API Gateway GlooE

New enterprise-grade API adds enterprise features including audit controls, single-sign-on and advanced security

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