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Barefoot’s Tofino Chip and P4 Could Replace Load Balancers
The programmable chip costs the same as fixed-function chips.
Hyperledger Stitches in Another Blockchain Project
The Quilt project focuses on transactions across ledgers.
It’s the ‘Telecom’ Infra Project, Not the ‘Facebook’ Infra Project
The open optical group has been the most prominent work of TIP, so far.
Vodafone’s New SDN and NFV Head Tells Vendors to Work Together
The company’s virtualization effort is Project Ocean.
The Promise of P4 Runtime and How It’s Propelling the ONF
With P4 developers can program the forwarding plane.
ONAP and MEF Join Each Others’ Groups, Collaborate on LSO
They will help enterprises who want to automate services across multiple providers.
ETSI Might Form a Second Group to Connect NFV with OSS
Three service providers are leading the initiative: DT, Telefonica, and NTT Docomo.
Lumina and Noviflow Seek to Disrupt the MPLS Router Market
SD-core allows gradual migration from legacy core routers.
Gartner Survey: CIOs Move from Cost Savers to Revenue Generators
For 2018, 26 percent of CIOs say growth is their number one priority.
Nuage Networks Wins SDN Deal with Large Chinese Enterprise
Chinese insurance company virtualizes data centers with Nuage's SDN.
Oracle Builds a Blockchain Cloud Service Based on Hyperledger
It’s touted as a better way to secure transactions.
Broadcom’s Purchase of Brocade Gets Delayed, Again
Extreme will purchase Brocade's networking assets directly from Brocade.
Apstra Delivers an Integrated Layer 2, Layer 3 Data Center OS
Its AOS 2.0 works on different vendors’ hardware.
Hardware Maker Lancom Gets Into SDN
Lancom combines its hardware portfolio with its custom-built SDN.
VMware’s Di Piazza Defines ‘Cloud Native’
Telco clouds: There's a lot of telco and not a lot of cloud.
Huawei Rolls Out Universal CPE for SD-WAN
Huawei’s SD-WAN is not CLI dependent.
Video Delivery Drove Comcast Toward Virtualization
It now runs major OpenStack clouds and works with AWS and Microsoft Azure.
What’s the Difference Between the 5 Hyperledger Blockchain Projects?
They each originated outside of the open source group for specific purposes.
Tata Communications Hires U.S. Head, Boost its Americas’ Presence
Tata is targeting multi-national businesses.
Edgemesh Taps Spare Compute on End User Devices for CDN Caching
Talk about edge computing. This is the ultimate edge.