SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup

Here are the top stories SDxCentral wrangled this week related to SDN, NFV, cloud, and virtualization infrastructure:

Slideshow: OpenStack Summit Comes to Austin — And lo, the beer did flow on Rainey Street.

Arista Will Ramp Manufacturing in the U.S. — Arista is hiring a new contract manufacturer to operate a U.S. facility.

Money Motivates Only 2% of Open Source Employees — Latest snaphot from The Linux Foundation’s latest jobs survey.

Here are the week’s strays and stragglers we roped for you:

Telefónica is establishing Red Hat‘s Mobile Application Platform as the global reference platform for all operators within Telefónica Group to develop, integrate, and deploy mobile applications.

Pluribus released version 1.5 of VCF Insight Analytics, its monitoring and analytics platform. The new software lets users tag flows with metadata. Pluribus partner Dell has begun offering VCF-IA as a premium option in its open networking portfolio.

Extreme Networks introduced ExtremeCloud, a cloud-based platform for managing an enterprise’s wired and Wi-Fi networks.

IEEE’s SDN Initiative will host a workshop focused on Mobile Edge Cloud for 5G, taking place in Venice, Italy, June 16, 2016.

EMC announced its Unity all-flash file and block storage for small and medium-sized IT departments. EMC Unity integrates with VMware and Microsoft ecosystems.

Virtustream launched the Virtustream Storage Cloud, a hyperscale storage platform built for very large enterprises, service providers, and public sector organizations.

MRV Communications’ latest portfolio of Carrier Ethernet access devices provides a programmable foundation for SDN and NFV.

SD-WAN vendor Aryaka claimed its first-quarter bookings grew 120 percent compared to last year’s.

Here are the other stories SDxCentral covered this week: