The partnership is announced seven months after a deal with  Amazon Web Services.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    "This new network will be programmable at its core and will automate the provisioning of new applications and services."
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Where monitoring falls short.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The VMware Pulse IoT Center is in a private beta, and due "sometime" in 2017.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The networking modernization movement is going slowly, so Cisco wants to find out why.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Telecoms such as Vodafone and AT&T are leading the way in network modernization efforts.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The full solution should be available later this year.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
 - 05/04/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Cloud outsourcing not as rampant as many believe.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Five-year-old startup rival Viptela was founded by former Cisco execs.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A review of HyperCloud by HyperGrid.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Ramp up your productivity by ditching the Web interface.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    "SDN controllers introduced undesired complexity and limit interoperability."
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Enterprise environments should take a look.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 04/24/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    It helps organizations spin up SDN/NFV environments for development, evaluation and learning.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The first step is getting information about the environment.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Interesting and useful technology, with a continuing  disagreement over definitions.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 04/17/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Backup for Hyper-V and vSphere for small and medium sized enterprises.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 04/13/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A host of useful upgrades are packed into  the latest release.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Here's a look at new developments in the software-defined networking space.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Turbonomic offers advice on preparing for the worst.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 04/10/2017