This Switcheroo Doesn’t Get Old
Any company that holds more than a quarter of a market – by money or shipments – is doing pretty well. …
This Switcheroo Doesn’t Get Old was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.
Arista On Track to Hit $100M Campus Revenue Target
In addition to reporting earnings, the company also announced a new switch abstraction interface...
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Weekly Wrap: Dell Sells RSA Security Biz for $2 Billion
SDxCentral Weekly Wrap for Feb. 21, 2020: The RSA deal includes the upcoming RSA security...
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Arista Finally Makes Big Switch Official, Disappoints in Q4
Meanwhile, Arista’s Q4 revenue declined, and took a big hit from cloud and service providers...
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Money Moves: January 2020
Arista networks buys Big Switch; VMware acquires AIOps vendor Nyansa to bolster SD-WAN; plus the...
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Daily Roundup: NSA Ranks Cloud Security Risks
NSA ranked cloud security risks; Nuage CEO said SD-WAN is multi-faceted; and TPx tapped Cisco...
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SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — January 2020
Arista Networks buys Big Switch; VMware loses $237M patent infringement lawsuit; and Nokia cuts 180...
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Really Late Company Christmas Shopping
I’m headed out to Cisco Live Europe today, so I’m trying to get everything packed before I head to the airport. I also realize I need to go buy a few things for my suitcase. Which must be the same thing that a bunch of companies thought this week as they went on a buying spree! Seriously:
- VMware buys Nyansa for the VeloCloud unit
- Arista is going buy Big Switch Networks, as first reported by SDxCentral but pretty much what’s happening for sure.
I don’t think we’re quite done yet, either. An oblique tweet from a friend with some inside sources leads me to believe that the reason why this is happening right now is because some of the venture funds are getting antsy and are calling in their markers. Maybe they need the funds to cash out investors? Maybe they’re looking to reduce their exposure to other things? Maybe they’re ready to jump on a plane to an uncharted island somewhere?
This is one of the challenges when you’re beholden to investors. Sure, not all of us are independently wealthy and capable of bootstrapping our own startup. We need some kind of funding to make that happen. But Continue reading
Weekly Wrap: Arista Networks Buys Big Switch
SDxCentral Weekly Wrap for Jan. 24, 2020: Big Switch will bolster Arista's enterprise play; IBM...
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Arista Networks Buys Big Switch
Several incumbent networking players, including Cisco, Dell Technologies, VMware, Juniper Networks,...
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Big Switch Cozies Up to AWS Outposts
Big Switch says its software-defined networking products are “ideally suited” for cloud...
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