NTT DoCoMo and Huawei Tout High-Speed, Long-Distance mmWave Trial
Test results show 5G potential under ideal conditions.
LiveAction Forms Service Provider Business Unit with LivingObjects Team and Tech
The LivingObjects founder and CEO will oversee the new LiveAction business unit.
Telefónica Selects CA Technologies for API Management
The deployment is part of the telco's digital transformation efforts.
5G Will Take its First Step Toward Standardization This Week
But Verizon and KT are still pushing ahead with pre-standard 5G.
IDC Predicts the vCPE and uCPE Market to Reach $3B by 2021
The vCPE software market is expected to grow at a 68.3 percent CAGR.
Enterprise Security Spending Will Total $96.3B in 2018, Gartner Says
Companies are using multiple tools, leading to vendor fatigue and complex security environments.
LinkedIn’s Project Falco Swoops Up SONiC Switching Platform
The disaggregated data center project developed its own switch called Pigeon.
Oracle Constructs $1.2B Offer for Cloud Firm Aconex
Construction-technology firms have generated $10 billion in funding since 2011, a McKinsey report says.
Equinix Acquires Metronode for $792 Million, Extending Australian Footprint
The deal will add 10 new data centers in Australia.
AT&T Will Use FlexWare Platform in Waco 5G Trial
FlexWare will act as a type of router for the 5G network.
Will Telco Infrastructure Go Soft in 2018?
Hardware isn't going away. But software is where all the action is.
Cisco Integrates Viptela SD-WAN Tech on Existing Routers
About 95% of Viptela employees joined Cisco.
Safety Company Uses SD-WAN to Connect Manufacturing Plants
The goal was better connectivity and improved efficiency.
VMware SDDC with NSX Expands to AWS
I prior shared this post on the LinkedIN publishing platform and my personal blog at HumairAhmed.com. There has been a lot of interest in the VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS) service since its announcement and general availability. Writing this brief introductory post, the response received confirmed the interest and value consumers see in this new service,... Read more →
HPE’s New Chapter Under Neri: What’s Next?
Neri’s fingerprints are all over HPE’s recent successful ventures.
Kubernetes 1.9 Development Shows Challenges of Growing Up
The goal is to make future releases more boring.
CableLabs Announces Two Open Source Projects for NFV
The membership group wants to fill in some gaps in open source.
SDxCentral’s Weekly Roundup — December 15, 2017
AWS opens its 17th global region; ZTE launches IoT Platform; Verizon opens 5G-enabled lab.
Qualcomm Hits Glitch in $38B NXP Purchase
An activist investor says that NXP shares are worth more.
Ellison: AWS Spent ‘Another $50M’ on Oracle Technology in Q2 2018
Total cloud revenues grew 44 percent to $1.5 billion.