Kubenet can act as an abstracted level on top of a router or switch where orchestration of those devices can be managed in a vendor-agnostic way.

"It’s like you couldn't turn around and not run into someone saying AI [artificial intelligence]," Dell’Oro's Mauricio Sanchez said. “It's ironic that very little was about networking.”

Despite the power of Infiniband, the need for Ethernet remains. To help serve artificial intelligence networking needs Nvidia is pushing Spectrum-X Ethernet.

The carrier is adopting Cisco's latest 5G fixed-wireless access gateways.

If so, Rimini Street might have an option.

BGP, the core routing protocol that enables the internet to function, it has inherent security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by bad actors to hijack routes, intercept traffic or

“I think the power of VMware is not because of the VMware technology, it is because of the network effect," Forrester's Naveen Chhabra said.

The latest updates are across its Marvis and Mist product lines.

Startup Alkira raises $100 million in funding to advance its network-as-a-service ambitions. Alkira is led by Amir Khan, who founded SD-WAN pioneer Viptella.

Arista Networks executives unveil Network Data Link architecture and network-as-a-service strategy.

The most shocking aspect of a test of cloud network firewalls was not the high scores of some vendors, but rather the bottom result of the AWS Network Firewall.

The vendor posted a steep drop in revenues and net income, with its artificial intelligence-powered Mist product line the only bright spot.

"In the nine years I've been at Extreme, there's never been a time where the pace of change has been faster," said Extreme Networks CEO Ed Meyercord.

Marvell’s CTO wants data centers to embrace the light

European Union antitrust regulators have reportedly asked Broadcom about recent changes the company has made to VMware licensing provisions.

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From a telco perspective, uptake is slow for private networks. But if you look at a vendor like Nokia, it's growing at a double-digit rate, says TBR Insights.

ABI Research rates the open RAN leaders in its cross-reference matrix of innovation capabilities and implementation factors.

Juniper Research specifically cited the use of cloud technologies to support APIs that adhere to the open source Camara project.

The shareholder approval mirrored that of Juniper’s board of directors, which also threw its support behind the proposed deal when it was announced in January.

VMware says it's articulating value to customers. "It's going to be more fruitful than having a knife battle with our competitors," VMware's Prashanth Shenoy said.

The European trade group claims Broadcom’s move will impact the viability of some of its members that rely on licensing and using VMware products.

"The No. 1 thing is when you have a pain point and we solve it in a simple fashion," Highway 9 Networks CEO Allwyn Sequeira said.

The terabit Ethernet era is (almost) here as Ethernet keeps on pushing forward.