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Verizon Publishes an SDN/NFV Reference Architecture
It worked with Cisco, Ericsson, HPE, Intel, etc.
NTT Docomo Plans to Virtualize 75% of its Network
An earthquake first propelled the operator to virtualize.
Mesosphere Attracts Heavy Hitters to Its DC/OS Project
Mesosphere leads the charge with Microsoft, HPE, Cisco, and EMC support.
Former F5 CEO Resurfaces at AppViewX
Manuel Rivelo has a new gig with a Payoda spinoff.
OneAccess Networks Offers White-Box Hardware With VNFs
It sees Juniper as a competitor in the U.S.
AT&T Explains Its Ecomp Master Service Orchestrator
It uses an OpenStack Heat template.
NEC Integrates SDN Technology From HPE Aruba
Partners put wireless ahead of wired.
Google Extols the ‘Global’ Aspect of Its Load Balancing
Other software load balancers are "a good start," says Google.
Datera Enters the Cloud Storage Marketplace with $40M
The startup goes up against Red Hat Ceph and NetApp SolidFire.
Cultural Shifts: Telcos Insist Employees Adapt for SDN
AT&T isn't the only one retraining its employees.
VMware & Brocade Build an Aviation Network for SmartSky
SmartSky wants to avoid hardware as much as possible.
SD-WAN Market to Grow 90% in 5 Years
Forget the analyst hand-waving. Customers like immediate benefits.
Rackspace Provides OpenStack Private Clouds in Any Data Center
It’s basically Rackspace-in-a-box.
As Promised, Nokia Begins the Layoff Process
1,300 jobs in Finland are on the block.
Mobile Edge Computing Company Raises $14.6M
Vasona plans for 5G mobile architectures.
Ericsson Buys Data Center Management Company NodePrime
NodePrime is to be integrated into the HDS 8000.
Affirmed’s Software Eliminates Manual Service Recipes
It doesn't compete with MANO.
Brocade’s $1.2B Ruckus Wireless Deal Could Have a 5G Angle
Brocade's stock drops 14% on the announcement.
Verizon to Add 16 Data Centers to Telco Cloud in 2016
The carrier is learning as it goes.
Carriers Do Care About MEF’s Lifecycle Service Orchestration
It’s all about on-demand Ethernet services.