EMC Builds Its NFV Architecture From the Ground Up
Cisco's joined the NFVI party, too.
Mellanox Lets Cumulus Linux Ride Its Ethernet Switches
Cumulus finds another hardware partner.
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — March 4, 2016
Dell's post-EMC lineup, plus headlines from RSA.
Security Gets Better With Linux Containers, Twistlock Claims
Just do the policy math.
MEF Moves up the Stack With Menezes as CTO
Pascal Menezes, ex of Microsoft, is the MEF's first CTO.
Will Open Source Software Replace Existing OSS Systems?
OSS leads to OSS, according to one China Mobile exec.
HPE Is Getting Hyperconverged
It joins a crowded hyperconverged field.
In Open Source Software, Security Still Needs Attention
Developers trust open source a little too much, researchers say.
Future of Converged Data Center Report Available Now
Download now to learn the latest on the Converged Data Center.
Blue Planet Is Doing Great, but Ciena’s Stock Takes a Hit
Blue Planet does better than expected.
NTT Combines SDN & Data Centers for Cloud Offering
IT departments are going crazy with all the disparate cloud apps.
Cisco Acquiring Leaba, Probably to Build More Router ASICs
Leaba's founders could be the main attraction.
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — February 2016
VMware, Cisco, and Verizon make the top 3.
Cisco Buying Hybrid Cloud Firm CliQr for $260M
CliQr's 100 or so employees will join Cisco's Insieme group.
Cisco ‘DNA’ Targets Hyperconvergence, Openness & APIs
Cisco goes hyperconverge wild.
VMware President Gets Plucked by a Venture Capital Firm
This is the second VMware exec in a week to leave for a VC.
Mirantis Shores Up OpenStack Stability
Mirantis polishes OpenStack.
OPNFV Lets the Rivers of Brahmaputra Flow
It’s in a race with vendors doing similar work.
Simplifying Deployment of Packet Broker
In my last blog, I have discussed how a software defined visibility network could open up exciting applications for mobile operators. In this post, I would like to touch upon some typical operational challenges faced by implementation engineers and network operations staff when deploying and supporting network packet brokers. Operators often have a high-level understanding... Read more →
Napatech Tries an FPGA Approach to NFV Performance
The NIC vendor is trying something new with its NFV work-in-progress.