IoT Moves to Mainstream by Targeting Vertical Industries
“There’s no reason for people to be creating more platforms,” IBM exec says.
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — September 2017
Air Force soars to cloud for $1B; Dell EMC rises to the top of HCI; OVH takes on US market.
WireFlare’s ‘Ridiculously Fast’ Deployment on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle Cloud's performance and price beat Google, AWS, and IBM.
Nuage Networks Q&A: Automated Analytics and Remediation for Cloud-based Security Services
Thanks to all who joined us for the Nuage Networks 2017 SDx Infrastructure Security Report Webinar, Automated Analytics and Remediation for Cloud-based Security Services. During the webinar Nuage Networks discussed how their VSP delivers an SDN solution with built-in security capabilities that combines scale, performance and flexibility in a single, boundary-less platform without compromising security or... Read more →
Gap, FedEx, Caesars Entertainment Rain Love on Oracle Cloud
Gap’s Intermix brand is the first retailer to be up and running in the Oracle Cloud.
Level 3 Warns Investors about Canadian Firm’s Mini-Tender Offering
Mini-tenders are intended to trap uninformed investors.
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Hardware Maker Lancom Gets Into SDN
Lancom combines its hardware portfolio with its custom-built SDN.
1 Million Container Instances in 2 Minutes Draws Rare Applause
Hyperscale support pushes the focus onto application stability.
Kubernetes 1.8 Hits Security, Stability of Leading Container Orchestrator
54 percent of Fortune 100 companies claim to be using Kubernetes.
Oracle’s Ellison Teases ‘Highly Automated’ Security Technology
More security technology details to come this week at Oracle OpenWorld.
Schneider Electric Moves into Data Center Software Space
“We want to be a data company,” Russell Senesac said.
Telia Takes 5G Live on the High Seas In Estonia
Telia plans to launch commercial 5G in 2018 in Tallinn and Stockholm.
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — September 29, 2017
Google Cloud acquires Bitium; Cisco completes acquisition of Springpath; AWS plans to open a new infrastructure region.
Google, Scale Unite On-Prem HCI and Google Cloud Platform
The platform can move legacy applications to the cloud.
Is Serverless Finally Ready for the Enterprise? Stackery Thinks So
The initial platform support is tied to AWS Lambda, but Azure Functions is on the schedule.
Top Cyber Cops Give Security Tips for Preventing Attacks
Buy-in from management and employee training is key.
Microsoft Jolts VM Connectivity Across Azure Public Cloud
Top end speed increased from 25 Gb/s to 30 Gb/s thanks to technology advances.
VMware’s Di Piazza Defines ‘Cloud Native’
Telco clouds: There's a lot of telco and not a lot of cloud.
Rancher Labs Favors Kubernetes Over Docker with Rancher 2.0
Rancher's customers have been demanding Kubernetes support.