Global ISP Cogent Deploys Kentik to Automate Traffic Engineering
Kentik also allows the provider to optimize its network performance and find new revenue streams.
Pivot3, VMware Edge HCI Pushes Hyperconverged to Remote Offices
HCI can reduce costs and complexity at remote offices.
Mesosphere Strikes First Reseller Deal With Portworx
The deal combines Mesosphere's automated compute service with Portworx's automated storage platform.
AT&T Sticking With LTE-M Technology for IoT
Unlike competitors Verizon and T-Mobile, AT&T eschews NB-IoT for now.
SolarWinds Deepens Visibility Into All-Flash Arrays
The company released versions 6.6 of its storage resource monitor and server and application monitor.
Hyperconverged Secondary Storage or Cloud Data Management? It’s a Hot Market Regardless
Cohesity and Rubrik lead the sector.
Aryaka’s Global Network Provides Unique SD-WAN Security
Aryaka's Passport service integrates security from Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, and Radware.
Equinix Moves Into Cloud Security With Key Management, Encryption Service
It uses Intel and Fortanix software.
Trump Kills Broadcom’s Takeover Bid for Qualcomm
The President's order cited "credible evidence" that the takeover would be a security risk to the U.S.
Apstra Scores Major Customer Win With Yahoo Japan
AOS is the first automation software in the Yahoo Japan data center that it didn’t build itself.
Hub One Selects Versa to Offer SD-WAN, SD-Security to Enterprises
The France-based provider enhanced its WAN capabilities with Versa's Cloud IP platform.
Google Targets Online Gaming with Kubernetes-Powered Agones Project
You can't stop the spread of Kubernetes, you can only hope to contain it.
Security Startup BioCatch Closes $30M Funding Round for ‘Behavioral Biometrics’
The platform monitors more than 5 billion transactions per month, and generates real-time alerts when it detects behavioral anomalies.
Container Monitoring
The Container Monitoring Essentials hub page discusses the importance of containers in today’s datacenter environment, predicting that containers will—in time—be the means by which all workloads are deployed on server platforms.
InfoVista Builds Application-Centric SD-WAN With Two Partnerships
Leveraging different hardware ingredients to achieve this, InfoVista partnered with ZTE and Nuage Networks.
VMware Investor Strikes Back Against Dell Technologies Reverse Merger Talk
Red Hat, Palo Alto Networks, Splunk, Tanium, and Rubrik are better acquisition targets, the investor group says.
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings, and Retirings — March 12, 2018
Palo Alto loses exec to Apstra; CenturyLink speeds up retirement of CEO; Nokia names new president of global services.
Sprint Slashes 500 Jobs in Move to Divert Spend to Network, Sales
The layoffs will be completed over the next four weeks.
Broadcom Accelerates Move Back to U.S. as Part of Qualcomm Quest
Intel worries about a combined Broadcom-Qualcomm.
AT&T Touts Cross-Vendor OpenROADM Success
The next step is to integrate with SDN controller as part of ECOMP.