Druva Buys CloudRanger, Grows Its AWS-Native Backup and Disaster Recovery Tech
The acquisition follows an $80 million funding round and signals a growth trajectory for the SD-storage company.
Microsoft Bets Billions On Open Source Developers With $7.5B GitHub Buy
The deal better positions the software giant in the commercial cloud space against rivals AWS and Google.
Palo Alto Networks Replaces CEO With Former Google Exec Nikesh Arora
The company wanted an accomplished business leader who has experience with large-scale platforms.
Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Make NB-IoT Roaming a Reality in Europe
Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone successfully completed an NB-IoT roaming test in Europe using global SIMs that worked across the networks.
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — May 2018
Russians exploit routers for cyber attacks, alerts Cisco; ZTE shutters manufacturing following U.S. ban; CA Technologies cuts 800 jobs as it shifts to a subscription-based, agile model.
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In addition to NSX, the company’s software-defined storage and hyperconverged products also saw strong growth during the first quarter of its fiscal 2019.
Helm Breaks Free From Kubernetes Project, Joins CNCF
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SDxCentral’s Weekly Roundup — June 1, 2018
Linux Foundation offers free course on open source networking; Apstra, Dell EMC, and Awnix deploy OpenSwitch
FBI Blames North Korea for Malware, Kaspersky Lawsuits Dismissed
The two malware families target U.S. media, aerospace, financial, and critical infrastructure sectors’ networks.
Sprint Uses 5G Network Preparations to Overhaul Its IoT Business
Sprint hired former Vodafone IoT executive Ivo Rook to revamp its IoT business. Rook joined the company in January.
AT&T and Tech Mahindra Sponsor an Artificial Intelligence Contest
They're working with the Linux Foundation to host the Acumos AI Challenge, which seeks innovative open source AI solutions.
T-Mobile, Sprint Combo to Spike 5G Uptake, Report Predicts
Strategy Analytics predicts the combined entity will boost adoption by 17 percent compared with the two continuing on their own.
VMware Unleashes R&D Innovation Revolution at RADIO
For the first time in its history VMware invited outsiders to its annual R&D conference.
Ciena Acquires Packet Design; Stock Lags on Mixed Q2
Company revenues beat expectations but profits were sunk by the skyrocketing cost of goods.
MEF Unleashes SD-WAN Implementation Project
The goal is to make it easier to connect SD-WAN controllers and edge devices from different vendors.
PCCW Global Launches an International SDN Interconnect Platform
It’s based on PCCW’s worldwide IP network and SDN software it acquired from Console Connect.
AT&T’s Mixed Messages on 5G Fixed Wireless
AT&T executives tout the company’s 5G fixed wireless trial results but cast doubt on the cost effectiveness of deploying the technology. Is the company just protecting its DirecTV business?