Cumulus Makes Open Networking OS Available on Facebook’s Voyager
This moves Cumulus into the data center interconnect market.
BT Caters to Enterprises that Want Cisco in Their VNF Plans
Not all BT customers want a future with Cisco, but many do.
Exploding Container Usage Behind Prometheus 2.0 Monitoring Update
Past versions were buckling under growing demand.
Cisco Ericsson Partnership Will Miss $1B Revenue Target for 2018
The much-touted partnership appears to be flailing.
Nutanix Claims Object Storage, Compute Coming to Cloud Stack, But Timeline Is Unclear
The services allow Nutanix to better compete against VMware's hybrid cloud offerings.
Top 5 From The Last 3 Months
In the year 2017, news comes at you fast.
Ixia Adds New Visibility for Open Switches With a Software Solution
The packet broker software supports software-defined data centers.
Telcos Eye Multi-Billion Dollar IoT Opportunity, Panel Says
Telcos own the wired and wireless infrastructure needed for smart cities.
Riverbed SD-WAN Incorporates Zscaler Cloud Security
It provides a migration path from perimeter-based security appliances.
AT&T Preps for 5G With Edge Computing Test Facility in Palo Alto
Companies will be able to test self-driving cars, AR/VR, and drones.
Ericsson Executive Suite Spits Out Two, Welcomes One
Past Ericsson executives have ended up at Verizon.
Dell EMC Strengthens and Expands All-Flash Midrange Storage, Backing it with Industry-Leading Satisfaction Guarantee
News summary Dell EMC expands its No. 1 market-leading midrange storage portfolio with new SC All-Flash appliances offering premium performance and data services to help accelerate data center modernization Free software upgrades for Dell EMC Unity customers; includes inline data deduplication, synchronous file replication and ability to perform online “data-in-place” storage controller upgrades New Future-Proof... Read more →
Why IBM’s a Fan of Mellanox’s Innova-2 Network Adapter
The cards target data center deployments including cloud, security, and NFV.
AT&T’s Fuetsch Hints at Upcoming White Box and ONAP Plans
The initial ONAP Amsterdam release is expected this month.
AT&T’s Software, Hardware Provide a Unique 5G Position
5G use cases will rely heavily on multi-access edge computing.
Cisco Wants to Blanket Enterprises in Multi-Cloud Security
Much of the technology comes from recent cloud security acquisitions.
OpenStack Focuses on Integration with Other Software
Kubernetes is the top container platform of OpenStack users.
Is There a Place in the Cloud for Both VMs and Containers?
Security and familiarity were cited as tipping the choice in favor of VMs.
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — October 2017
Juniper realigns workforce; Dell EMC and Nutanix fight for No. 1 HCI spot; Cisco's $1.9B purchase.
Broadcom Makes Unsolicited $100B-Plus Bid For Qualcomm
If accepted, it would create a WiFi, automotive, and location chip powerhouse.