Kalaam Telecom Launches Versa SD-WAN in the Persian Gulf
Kalaam will build a managed service on top of Versa's Cloud IP Platform.
Nokia Collaborated with University of Notre Dame on MEC Trial
5G promises lower latency, but edge computing will still be necessary.
DigitalOcean Launches Cloud Firewalls to Secure Cloud Platform
This is DigitalOcean's first major security offering.
Canonical Set to Lose Cloud VP to a ‘New Adventure’
Canonical's current CEO is also leaving next month.
Security Startup Armis Raises $17M to Eliminate IoT Blind Spots
Samsung, ITD, and Gett are customers.
Juniper Security Platform Now Supports Cisco Switches
The security platform works with Microsoft Azure and VMware NSX.
Google, Lyft, and IBM Launch Istio Microservices Management Platform
The open source platform provides management without the need to alter code.
Cisco’s Acquisitions of Viptela and Saggezza Highlight Value of Analytics in SD-WAN
SD-WAN analytics can help maximize investments in network technology.
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings And Retirings — June 5, 2017
BT cuts 4,000 jobs; CenturyLink's new CEO plan; Intel's new DCG leader.
NEC/Netcracker’s Controller Gives a View Over Other Controllers
It controls others’ IP and optical SDN controllers.
Oracle Adds Machine Learning, AI to Cloud Security Services
Adds Slack to list of CASB Cloud Service-supported applications.
OpenStack, CORD Remain Central to AT&T Virtualization Plans
CORD is considered a key part of the operator's 5G plans.
Network Virtualization Makes it Easier to Enforce Security Policy
Defining a set of security and compliance policies is a key first step. But enforcing security policy is not as easy.
SD-WAN Monitoring Won’t Become an Independent Segment, Analyst Says
The technology will either be integrated into the product itself or will be complementary.
Lack of Experience May Plague IoT Security Startups
Eighty-five percent of businesses plan to implement IoT by 2019.
Using CGNAT to Navigate the Path from IPv4 to IPv6
A new A10 Networks white paper provides an overview of the various components required for a complete CGNAT and IPv6 migration solution that encompasses the entire lifecycle of the transition to IPv6.
Hybrid-Cloud Strategy, SaaS Boost VMware Revenue 9% in Q1
Partnerships with Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Oracle pay off.
Arista Scores Another Win in Cisco Patent Dispute
Not surprisingly, Cisco is unhappy with the ruling and says it will appeal the decision.
AT&T Buys Brocade’s Vyatta Assets, Including the vRouter
The deal expands AT&T’s white box capabilities.
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — June 2, 2017
Verizon reportedly makes a bid for Charter; Toyota runs an open source Linux platform.