Until they're boring, they won't go mainstream.
AT&T will open source the homegrown software platform powering its software-centric network that leverages SDN and NFV in the hope it will mature the fledgling technologies and become an industry standard.
In another finding, vSphere continues to be the most-used hypervisor, followed by Hyper-V.
Glue Networks upgraded its software-defined networking orchestration platform, designed for organizations wishing to automate entire, existing multi-vendor networking architectures, from the datacenter to the LAN to the WAN.
The company is combining containers and microservices in interesting ways.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 07/05/2016
Big Switch Networks updated its software-defined networking solutions with new use cases and support for more open networking switches, along with other enhancements to help enterprises transform their networks with next-generation technology.
Box has a new offering to that involves a combination of software and consulting.
It allows admins to peek under the Distributed Resource Scheduler's hood.
Apparently this new-age software-defined networking stuff is already in danger of becoming yesterday's news, if start-up Apstra Inc. has its way.
NVMe is new, but has a lot of promise in the all-flash market.
There are more questions than answers right now.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 06/22/2016
Juniper Networks today announced an expansion of its OpenLab program, with new locations where enterprises can explore new network virtualization technologies such as software-defined networking and network functions virtualization.
The agreement with Tanium leads to the Trustpoint tool.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/20/2016
An administration guide is also published.
SIOS' new product offers predictive analytics.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 06/20/2016
"Goldeneye" is the name of the seventh and latest release of the open source SDN operating system championed by the ONOS Project.
The transformation has been staggering.
DataCore shows what can happen.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 06/16/2016
Arkin helps speed SDN deployments and operations.
Gotchas and advice for proper setup of Microsoft's backup and disaster recovery platform.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 06/13/2016