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Making the Business Case for SD-WAN
When it comes to making the business case for software-defined wide area networking), the good news is that the business case is compelling.
SD-WAN Adoption Accelerates as Platforms Mature
SD-WAN adoption is growing quickly as IT organizations become aware of the benefits of this approach to networking.
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Addresses Container Networking Standards
'The time has come to standardize on a common interface,' says CNCF.
VMware Tightens NSX Integration with Photon
VMware needs to be part of the larger container community to stay relevant with enterprises.
Amazon Web Services Embraces Container Networking
Currently, networking on AWS occurs at the host level, not at the container level.
Microsoft to Run Linux Containers on Windows and Azure
Microsoft will use a new Linux toolkit developed by Docker.
Using Microsegmentation to Prevent Security Breaches
Network virtualization is making microsegmentation possible and allowing networks to isolate security breaches.
Deluxe Makes Case for Network Virtualization
Microsegmentation of virtual networks spanning both private and public clouds is critical to Deluxe’s return on investment.
Hybrid SD-WAN Deployment Models on the Rise
It's about finding the right service for the right location.
Gap Weaves a Global SD-WAN Strategy
Gap is using Viptela's platform for its SD-WAN.
Network Virtualization Will Help Companies Track Compliance Issues
Network virtualization will allow companies to micro-segment traffic by application.
Network Virtualization Helps Achieve Compliance Mandates
Organizations that implement network virtualization are starting to appreciate another advantage: It enables them to achieve compliance.
HCI’s Scale Out Architecture Can Stress the Network
Hyperconverged infrastructure requires IT organizations to consider a scale out architecture.
Open Source NFV Initiatives Begin to Mature
As open source NFV technologies mature, the rate of adoption should soar in 2017.
NFV Interoperability Testing Needs to Accelerate
To foster NFV interoperability, many initiatives have launched to help organizations determine what NFV software is compatible.
Accessing vCPE Processing Power Is Key to Reliability
Service providers must accurately estimate vCPE processing power if they want to avoid ripping and replacing equipment down the road.
The Brave New World of NFV Online Stores
NFV online stores are transforming the way the networking gear is being purchased and distributed.
Lack of NFV Interoperability Threatens Adoption
NFV interoperability is stalled and may be causing operators to forego deploying NFV.
The Rise of 5G Will Transform Mobile Edge Computing and the User Experience
It may soon be unnecessary to backhaul traffic to the data center.
NFV Popularity Makes MANO a Higher Priority
NFV popularity is forcing more companies to make MANO a higher priority so they can combat virtual server sprawl.