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New Report Details Future Disruptions of Edge Computing
The report includes a glossary of edge computing terms and definitions that is being funneled into The Linux Foundation.
Comcast machineQ Brings IoT to Golf Courses, Mines, and Wines
The IoT business unit of Comcast, machineQ, named new customers that represent new industries and use cases for its low-power wide area network.
Pulse Secure Elevates vADC Assets to Google Cloud
The vADC uses central management tools to accelerate service deployment and increase security, scalability, and resiliency of applications as enterprises migrate to the cloud.
AWS Maintains Total Cloud Market Dominance Over Microsoft, Google
While Microsoft’s growth continues to surge, AWS remains the prominent cloud provider in the public IaaS and PaaS market segments.
Forcepoint, McAfee, and Symantec Join Silver Peak SD-WAN Security Alliance
The Silver Peak security alliance ecosystem enables customer to choose from eight different security offerings.
ThousandEyes Enriches the Visibility of Multi-Cloud Environments
The performance monitoring company deployed cloud vantage points into every region of the top three cloud providers: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Cisco Buys July Systems, Adding Indoor Location Services Capabilities to Its Mix
The purchase of July Systems fits within Cisco’s broader push toward intent-based networking, particularly its push toward connecting with developers.
Huawei and InfoVista Partner to Improve SD-WAN User Experience
InfoVista’s VNF will be added to Huawei’s open SD-WAN service to support application monitoring and delivery capabilities, WAN optimization, and analytics.
CA Technologies and Ixia Decrease Complexity of Monitoring Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, Cloud
CA Technologies and Ixia extended an existing partnership to resolve scale and complexity hurdles introduced by software-defined infrastructures.
AppViewX Names Former Cedexis Chief Executive Ryan Windham as CEO
Ryan Windham is the network management company’s second CEO this year. Anand Purusothaman became CEO after Manuel Rivelo left in January, and while Windham dealt with the acquisition of Cedexis.
Nyansa Illuminates Network Blind Spots With Client and WAN Data Sources
Nyansa’s software platform Voyance collects data from across the network, correlates it, determines patterns and anomalies, and suggests remediation. Its most recent update fixes two known blind spots in the monitoring tool.
Splunk Buys VictorOps for $120 Million, Boosts DevOps Play
VictorOps’ platform for incident management will be integrated with the Splunk machine data platform to enable monitoring, event management, and "ChatOps" for DevOps teams.
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings, and Retirings — June 11, 2018
The Open Compute Project replaces Incubation Committee leadership; Cisco's head of sales for the Americas departs; and HPE replaces its chief marketing officer.
SevOne Supports Move From MPLS to SD-WAN With New Monitoring Tool
The initial release of the SevOne SD-WAN Monitoring software will give insights into Cisco-Viptela SD-WAN environments, but it will soon be extended to support other SD-WAN vendors.
LiveAction Acquires Packet Monitoring Software Provider Savvius
Savvius’ suite of packet monitoring technology will be integrated with LiveAction’s monitoring platforms to give a more complete view into network environments.
BT SD-WAN Gets a Leg Up With Cisco-Viptela Tech
The managed SD-WAN service allows BT’s enterprise customers to design, deliver, and evolve their SD-WAN. It improves upon BT's previous attempt to bootstrap old Cisco routers and IWAN to create an SD-WAN overlay.
Martello Sells $7.5 Million in Private Shares, Preps Its SD-WAN For What’s Next
The company is taking steps to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange in the next few months as a move to boost its SD-WAN and M&A activities.
Riverbed Unifies End-User Monitoring and APM for Flexible Monitoring Structure
Riverbed's SteelCentral updates combined the licensing of its end-user monitoring and APM so enterprises can adapt with their monitoring needs over time.
Dell’Oro: Ericsson Beats Huawei, Cisco as No. 1 NFV EPC Vendor
A recent Dell’Oro report found that the prevalence of 5G has triggered strong growth within the NFV market, specifically with cloud native VNFs.
French Hosting Provider Fends Off DDoS Attacks With NetScout vAPS
As a hosting provider, Jaguar Networks has a higher risk of DDoS attacks because it aggregates its customers' risks in a shared infrastructure.