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.
Do you know where all your workloads are?
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 05/04/2015
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.
Mobile apps have the ability to personalize a customer's experience, but be warned: they can also have unanticipated negative effects.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/30/2015
Cisco Systems Inc. will add threat detection to its Application Centric Infrastructure, the company's alternative to the new software-defined networking movement.
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.
VMware, Microsoft announcements hint at the future for admins.
Bedrock Data thinks it has a solution.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/23/2015
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."
The company finally gets its own OS.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/21/2015
Called Project Photon and Project Lightwave, they provide an infrastructure and security model for containers in the cloud.
New report indicates 72 percent of enterprises planning SDN deployments in local campus networks by the end of 2017.
Infinio promises greater vSphere performance.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 04/20/2015
It comes the same week that Docker got a round of funding that may have made it a $1 billion company.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/17/2015
Software-defined networking (SDN) company Pluribus Networks this week updated its Netvisor network hypervisor OS for better integration with existing networks.