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Telco Systems Provides Open NFV Platform with x86 and ARM Support
It added 6WIND’s vRouter to the NFV platform.
AT&T Wields Disproportionate Influence in ONAP, But Everyone’s OK With It
Larger operators are letting AT&T lead, for now.
BT Caters to Enterprises that Want Cisco in Their VNF Plans
Not all BT customers want a future with Cisco, but many do.
Riverbed SD-WAN Incorporates Zscaler Cloud Security
It provides a migration path from perimeter-based security appliances.
OpenStack Focuses on Integration with Other Software
Kubernetes is the top container platform of OpenStack users.
Arista’s Service Provider Vertical Grows During Q3 2017
The company’s revenues grew 50.8% year-over-year.
Google Improves Latency 40% Within its Software-Defined Networking
New software delivers reductions in VM-to-VM latency.
Berlin Becomes Hotbed for 5G, SDN, NFV, and MEC Events
Open Baton adds Docker container support to its MANO code.
Google Supports Hybrid Cloud with Cloud Dedicated Interconnect
Google can now better compete against AWS and Azure.
Telstra Selects VeloCloud SD-WAN with Juniper uCPE
It's using gray box hardware with SD-WAN in the form of a VNF.
Another Chunk of Brocade Goes Away, but Deal with Broadcom Remains in Limbo
Extreme closes on Brocade data center assets.
Alphabet Knocks Another Quarter Out of the Ballpark
The company is gaining new cloud customers via partnerships with vendors.
SendGrid Re-Architects Its IT Infrastructure to Work with AWS
It needed to tease apart state versus compute.
Japan’s KDDI Chooses Versa Networks for SD-WAN
The Japanese service provider will offer the SD-WAN in 37 countries.
Juniper Networks ‘Realigns’ its Workforce after Q3 2017 Earnings
The timing of switching deployments dampens revenues.
OPNFV Supports Containerized OpenStack and Kubernetes
The group is also demonstrating an alternative to CORD.
Fujitsu Provides SD-WAN for Service Providers via Silver Peak’s Tech
It conforms with MEF’s SD-WAN terminology.
Cable Networks Seem Pretty Darn Hard to Virtualize
Cable operators frown upon questions about a conflict between CCAP and Remote PHY.
CableLabs Hints That It’s Planning an Open Source Group
The cable membership organization created its SNAPS group for network virtualization.
Nokia Touts its Virtualized Cable Architecture, WOW Deploys It
New vendors like Nokia and Huawei don’t have a CCAP business to protect.