Linda Hardesty
Author Archives: Linda Hardesty
- Home → Author's archive:
Linda Hardesty
EMC Builds Its NFV Architecture From the Ground Up
Cisco's joined the NFVI party, too.
Mellanox Lets Cumulus Linux Ride Its Ethernet Switches
Cumulus finds another hardware partner.
Will Open Source Software Replace Existing OSS Systems?
OSS leads to OSS, according to one China Mobile exec.
Blue Planet Is Doing Great, but Ciena’s Stock Takes a Hit
Blue Planet does better than expected.
NTT Combines SDN & Data Centers for Cloud Offering
IT departments are going crazy with all the disparate cloud apps.
Cisco Buying Hybrid Cloud Firm CliQr for $260M
CliQr's 100 or so employees will join Cisco's Insieme group.
VMware President Gets Plucked by a Venture Capital Firm
This is the second VMware exec in a week to leave for a VC.
OPNFV Lets the Rivers of Brahmaputra Flow
It’s in a race with vendors doing similar work.
5G Is Still Mostly Smoke & Mirrors
Network slicing is about as specific as it gets, so far.
With Ngena, 4 Operators Join Forces to Achieve Global Reach
Cisco will help link operators into a global services net.
Linux Foundation Forms an Open Source MANO Group With Heavy Chinese Influence
Huawei commits $30M.
An Open Source Group Emerges to Lead the MANO Charge
The MANO group is hosted by ETSI.
Cisco Ultra Targets Network-as-a-Service for Mobile Operators
Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom are already using it.
Juniper Forays Into Mobile, Again
Third time's a charm?
Ericsson Does R&D With Telefónica, Vodafone & NTT
The pre-MWC rush encompasses 5G and cloud data centers.
Verizon Chooses Viptela’s SD-WAN
Where does this leave Versa?
ClearPath Suffers From Investor Troubles
A hard lesson about all one’s eggs in one basket.
ADVA Creates NFV Group From Overture Acquisition
It's based on VNFs of multiple partners.
EMC & VMware Engineer a Hyperconverged Appliance
Designed for smaller companies moving toward hybrid cloud.
Brocade Plays in 5G
It doesn’t carry "legacy baggage."