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SDN Roundup: New ONOS Offering, Google Takes It to the Edge, ONAP Code Release

Here's a look at new developments in the software-defined networking space.

New Study Shows AWS Losing Ground to Azure in Enterprises

It's the latest in a series of surveys that show Microsoft's public cloud gaining developer and admin mindshare.

VMware Sells Off Struggling vCloud Air Platform

The deal is expected to close in Q2 of 2017.

Report: AWS Continues to Dominate Public Cloud

But Microsoft, Google and others are making significant inroads in some areas.

Beefy Processor Dropped Into New Dell Thin Client

The quad-core processor is a first in its Wyse line of devices.

CenturyLink Advances Virtualized Network Gateway with SDN/NFV Platform

Carrier takes another step to fully virtualize its global network with next-generation technology.

DevOps Firm Specializing in AWS Gets Bought by Cloud Services Provider

Details of the acquisition of Stelligent by Hosting weren't immediately available.

Windows Server 2012 Support Lifecycle Extended

End-of-support pushed out to October 2023.

Vodafone Picks Nuage for SDN Datacenter Virtualization

The Nuage Virtualized Service Platform provides policy-based automation across the datacenter and WAN.

Google Giving Mobile Operators a Helping Hand with SDN, NFV

Web giant is building a next-gen networking platform for operators to run their services on.

VMware Increases Prices on Certification Exams

The VCDX certification will see a huge jump, to nearly $4,000.

SDN/NFV-Centric Open Network Automation Platform Debuts

Framework provides real-time, policy-driven software automation of virtual network functions.

Web Security Algorithm Fatally Broken

Although the algorithm was outdated, it's still in wide use.

Cisco Announces NFV Hardware, Perimeter Virtualization

Company extends software-defined reach to branch offices, network edges.

Microsoft Adds Kubernetes Management to Azure

New features, including elastic sizing, were added as well.

SDN Group Fights Proprietary Offshoots

"A trend has emerged where vendors leverage open source to build closed proprietary solutions, providing only marginal benefit to the broader ecosystem."

Microsoft Touts SDN in Windows Server 2016 Datacenter

It claims SDN can help organizations increase agility, enhance security and provide optimal efficiency.

Big Switch SDN Fabric Adds Hyper-Converged, Container Support

Its software-defined networking fabric now supports hyper-converged solutions from VMware, along with multi-container environments.

VMware Closes Out a Strong Financial 2016

Revenues exceed $7 billion for the year.

Research Firm Says SDN Lags in Datacenters

Software-defined networking isn't making datacenter inroads as quickly as expected, according to IHS.

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