NFV popularity is forcing more companies to make MANO a higher priority so they can combat virtual server sprawl.

The rise of IT automation frameworks will force companies to rethink who in the IT organization will ultimately be responsible for networking.

The NV market continues to grow and evolve, supporting many different technologies and vendor platforms as customers look for the right mix

As providers of container networking platforms jostle for position, the industry is eagerly awaiting the emergence of container networking interoperability.

In the move to the telco cloud and NFV, there are a number of risks associated with implementing a fully virtualized system.

Virtualization can help IT organizations break down the silos that exist between application developers and enable operations teams to deliver real-time IT.

VMware is pursuing two container strategies that call for integrating Photon OS and its VIC with NSX for containers.

With The Linux Foundation taking charge of Open vSwitch, a new future for the open source project takes shape.

Edsall discusses what 'application-centric' really means and how webscale players change the industry.

Edsall discusses what 'application-centric' really means and how webscale players change the industry.

Docker containers are clearly transforming nearly every aspect of IT these days – and networking is no exception.

The Docker platform for Linux containers is growing fast -- but what does it mean for the ecosystem?

With users citing container networking technology as a challenge, it opens the door for virtualization overlay technology to help.

Every six months or so, the OpenStack community seems to swing between euphoria and despair – depending on the amount of progress being made in deploying OpenStack in production

Here's what won't happen to clouds, containers, and Cisco in 2016.

Service providers are starting to embrace container technology to deliver more dynamic, distributed applications

Amazon and Microsoft's Azure are the clear leaders in offering cloud services to enterprises, according to the results of a customer survey released by investment bank Cowen and Company.

TIBURON, Calif. — Not surprisingly, a VMware technology executive says that container technology is not a threat to VMware's virtual machine (VM) franchise, because customers are going to use

Martin Taylor, the Chief Technical Officer of Metaswitch Networks, has been working in software protocols and networking for more than 20 years. He joined Metaswitch in 2004 after pioneering

(Warning: Disturbing and potentially offensive analysis of the telco hardware business ahead -- spanning four entire pages! Sedatives or perhaps stimulants may be needed, depending on whom you work

Canadian security company AFORE Solutions thinks it has a new security approach to prevent insiders such as former NSA analyst Edward Snowden from sneaking off with sensitive data.