Verizon’s SD-WLAN Service Taps AI-Driven Bluetooth Capabilities
Mist Systems' technology virtualizes the Bluetooth beacon.
Strong Results and Legal Win Not Enough for Arista Investors
The company expects more modest growth in 2018.
VMware Buys Cloud Security Startup CloudCoreo
The deal boosts VMware's multi-cloud and security plays.
Google Pays $50M for IoT Firm Xively
The deal will give Google more IoT firepower.
SDxCentral’s Weekly Roundup — February 15, 2018
Qualcomm board meets Broadcom; Google releases Beta test of its Cloud TPUs; Tech Mahindra and VMware partner.
Cisco Gives Cloud-Based Endpoint Security Products an MSSP Makeover
Cisco will “actively pursue” MSSP customers across its entire portfolio, SVP says.
Equinix Pays $800M for Interconnection Hub, Posts $4.4B in 2017 Revenue
The data center company expects to hit $5 billion in revenue in 2018.
Cisco Breaks its Revenue Losing Streak, Repatriates $66B in Overseas Cash
The company's intent-based networking is doing quite well.
ZTE, Huawei Fight Back Against Attempts to Block U.S. Sales
Both firms say they are trusted partners of U.S. suppliers and customers.
Oracle Acquires DDoS Mitigation and Security Startup Zenedge
Oracle gains its AI-driven web application firewall and DDoS mitigation software.
Netronome’s Niel Viljoen Discusses the SmartNIC Market, AI, & New Operator Requirements
In this interview, Niel Viljoen, CEO and founder of Netronome, discusses the new networking requirement in the data center, the failure of Moore’s Law, and a new wave of computing that he believes represents the future.
Ciena Networking Updates Bridge Gap to 5G
The updates target expected 5G use cases and network slicing.
Juniper’s Multi-Cloud Push Begins with Multi-Connectivity
Multi-cloud means everything has to be connected to everything else.
5 Reasons Why Enterprises Should Automate or Die
When your enterprise is automated, you save time and money all while increasing quality.
CNCF Serverless Working Group Unloads First Batch of Data
Vendor lock in with serverless might be more pressing than with containers.
SaltStack Scores $15.5M Series A to Bolster Intelligent Orchestration Software
The company’s automation management platform is based on the Salt open source project.
Cohesity Adds File, Object SD-Storage to Data Backup Platform
The software-defined storage platform is built on hyperconverged infrastructure.
Linux Foundation Creates Open Source Event for Wall Street
Blockchain, alone, should drive attendance at this event.
ACG Research Highlights Lenovo’s Data Center Networking Advantages
A new white paper by ACG Research focuses on the data center (DC) switching infrastructure aspect of that ecosystem, showing that Lenovo’s switching combined with server solutions provide for the full spectrum for a data center strategy for enterprises and cloud providers.
Qualcomm Takes its Chip Expertise to the Edge
The company’s edge software aims to secure and manage IoT devices.