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Pluribus Networks, firmly ensconced in the next-gen networking camp with software-centric, open networking offerings on bare-metal (or white-box) hardware, has updated those offerings with a distinct focus on the edge of distributed cloud implementations.
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Two more major networking players have signed an agreement to combine two promising, game-changing technologies: 5G wireless and software-defined wide-area-networking (SD-WAN).
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With 5G mobile networks just coming online in the U.S., forerunner AT&T is already pairing the game-changing technology with another transformative technology, software-defined wide-area-networks (SD-WAN).
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VMware's vCloud NFV platform, featuring new-age network functions virtualization, is the centerpiece of a new partnership with Ericsson formed to simplify network virtualization for Communication Service Providers.
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Dell EMC is the latest networking vendor to point to SD-WAN as the future for the evolution of the open networking movement, which emphasizes disaggregated, modular, software-centric systems over closed, proprietary, hardware-based legacy implementations.
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As the fast-growing software-defined wide-area networking space shakes itself out, industry players are maneuvering to cash in on enterprise market opportunities with a series of partnerships.
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A new survey from IHS Markit illustrates the maturation of the game-changing software-defined networking approach, which reportedly will be adopted by all respondents and is already used by 78 percent of global service providers.
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A new "ACI Anywhere" initiative from Cisco seeks to extend the reach of its ACI solution, born in the early stages of the software-defined networking transformation and subsequently pivoted to provide "intent-based networking."
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Cisco company AppDynamics unveiled a new monitoring solution for Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure, the networking giant's initiative in the game-changing software-defined networking space.
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Cisco has released software updates to fix a vulnerability in its software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solution, a fast-growing segment of the software-centric networking transformation.
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The open source Faucet project -- a high-speed controller for software-defined networking implementations -- is getting some attention this week at the 2019 linux.conf.au event in New Zealand.
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Networking giant Cisco Systems sees software-defined wide-area networking among the technologies that will change the networking space in 2019.
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AT&T jumped on the software-centric networking bandwagon in a big way by aiming to virtualize and "software control" 75 percent of its core network operations by 2020, and today it announced that plan is on track.
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Video learners wanting to get a leg up on transformative changes in the cloud/networking industry in the new year may care to avail themselves of a new university-curated collection of instructional videos.
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SolarWinds announced a refresh of its network management offerings that adds monitoring of software-defined networking systems, adding support for Cisco's ACI initiative and new anomaly detection capabilities.
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Networking start-up Kaloom announced the integration of OpenShift and Kubernetes into its Software Defined Fabric, an industrialized networking software solution running on white-box hardware.
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Despite the advent of open, game-changing movements like software-defined networking and network functions virtualization, the Ethernet switch and router markets reached an all-time high, new research indicates.
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The Open Networking Foundation released for membership review the draft versions of reference designs being developed to help advance open source solutions based on next-gen techniques like software-defined networking.
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Versa Networks is working with several industry partners to offer secure software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) solutions tailored to work with the Amazon Web Services cloud.
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Cisco has released its big annual Visual Networking Index report, which forecasts a huge rise in IP traffic, much of it driven by the exploding software-defined wide-area network market.
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Further proof that the software-defined wide-area networking space is leading the software-centric transformation comes with the news that Oracle is buying Talari Networks, a leading vendor in the arena.
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Riverbed announced a new SD-WAN solution that it says uses enhancements such as an improved core routing stack to tackle the growing complexity of modern networks.
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Cisco is seeking to integrate more security into its offering for the exploding SD-WAN space with a multi-prong effort based on new hardware and software initiatives.
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Teridion claims to further tip the balance in favor of the software-defined approach with its new enterprise offering that it says is the industry's first cloud-based WAN service to match the reliability and performance of legacy WAN technologies.
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Networking industry association MEF is officially defining what makes up a software-defined wide-area-network, one of the most popular areas of the transformative shift from hardware-based to software-based networking.