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Investors Give Juniper More Time to Improve Earnings

Juniper has been quelling concerns about cloud providers' transition from MX to PTX routers. The company now says a lot of that transition is behind it, and the math starts to work in its favor in 2019.

T-Mobile’s John Legere Caters to Trump’s China Fears With 5G Ambitions

Company execs are already in Washington, D.C., meeting with the DOJ and the FCC about the Sprint merger.

CNCF, Oracle Boost Serverless Standardization Efforts

The CloudEvents draft specification provides a common platform for developers to describe serverless events. This will allow for greater portability across platforms, such as AWS Lambda and Google Cloud Functions.

An Influx of Microservices Creates New Requirements for APM, Report Says

A Dimensional Research report found that 73 percent of enterprises using microservices had application performance issues. Startups LightStep and Instana are working on APM tools to address the complexity and dynamism of these environments.

Open Source, Operators Key to ONF’s New Optical Disaggregation Plan

The ODTN project has some overlap with OpenConfig and TIP, but differs from the AT&T-led OpenROADM project.

Cisco’s IoT, Collaboration Head Rowan Trollope Exits to Join Cloud Startup as CEO

The news of Trollope's departure comes as Cisco announced its intent to acquire AI startup Accompany. Cisco appointed Accompany's CEO and founder Amy Chang as SVP of its Collaboration group.

Dell’s Jeff Clark Debuts Super-Fast, Super-Smart Storage at Dell Technologies World

The new NVMe-based storage array has built-in machine learning that uses predictive analytics and pattern recognition to improve storage performance.

Gluware Q&A: Software Enable your Brownfield Network

Thanks to all who joined us for the Gluware DemoFriday: Software Enable your Brownfield Network – Automate Multi-Vendor QoS on Routers and NAC.

Cisco Tucks Kubernetes Support Into CloudCenter, AppDynamics

Enterprises are balking at moving Kubernetes into production environments because of too many choices. It "makes them basically an open source aggregator."

OPNFV’s 6th Release Brings Testing Capabilities That Orange Is Already Using

ONAP had started to run tests for various components it was developing. But it wanted to store test results and run tests more often. Meanwhile, OPNFV had already solved that problem.

Paysafe Finds Solace in Full Mesh Connectivity From Cato SD-WAN

The online payments company said it is paying half of what it paid to have six sites outfitted with MPLS to deploy Cato SD-WAN on 14 sites at a higher bandwidth.

Red Hat Frames CoreOS’ Picture of Managing Kubernetes Native Apps

The open source Operator Framework moves closer to automating the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters.

Is vRAN a Natural Fit For a Linux Foundation Project?

Groups like the ORAN Forum, Cisco’s Open vRAN initiative, and TIP’s OpenRAN Group are all working to virtualize the RAN. The Linux Foundation has kept its distance, so far.

Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX Portfolio

The new VMware NSX portfolio enables organizations to connect, secure and operate an edge-to-edge architecture and delivers networking and security services to applications and data wherever they reside. This week at Dell Technologies World, Pat Gelsinger, VMware CEO, announced the new VMware NSX portfolio as part of the Virtual Cloud Network unveiling. The NSX networking and... Read more →