A three-hour keynote touched on a bit of everything, including Microsoft Azure, Windows and security.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 05/05/2015
Ciena Corp. is the latest networking vendor to eschew the homegrown route and buy its new-age technology outright, this time in the form of a $400 million acquisition of Cyan Inc.
Simplified upgrades is another feature, including rolling upgrades for Hyper-V.
Taking his place will be Chuck Robbins, senior V.P. of worldwide operations.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/04/2015
It's cloud optimized, and 20 times smaller than Server Core.
Next-generation networking company InterCloud Systems Inc. launched a new platform to orchestrate NFV technologies.
Its main new features revolve around greater scalability.
Extreme Networks this week announced enhancements to its software-defined networking portfolio, including integration with Skype for Business.
Cisco Systems Inc. will add threat detection to its Application Centric Infrastructure, the company's alternative to the new software-defined networking movement.
The key to that future is Universal Windows apps.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/29/2015
AWS is worth between $48 billion - $69 billion, according to some estimates.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/29/2015
Telecommunications giant Verizon announced today it's evolving its network by implementing a new software-defined networking (SDN) architecture.
HP unveiled hardware and software to bring the benefits of software-defined networking (SDN) to campus systems supporting the demands of mobile-ready workplaces.
Microsoft is also ramping up for big events, like Build and Ignite.
The ubquitious cloud continues to conquer the datacenter, now accounting for one-third of all IT infrastructure spending, according to new research from IDC.
For today's increasingly virtualized networks, Freescale Semiconductor announced a network services switching platform to meld the benefits of traditional hardware with the advantages afforded by new-age technologies such as software-defined networking.
Two months after Avaya Inc. introduced its software-defined networking (SDN) architecture, the company is adding new Ethernet switches to fill out the offering.
CEO Pat Gelsinger called the results "solid."
Called Project Photon and Project Lightwave, they provide an infrastructure and security model for containers in the cloud.
Microsoft does not confirm that date.