Check out our top 10 articles for May 2020 covering the SDxCentral universe of SDN, NFV, and related topics. Rankings are based on unique visitors aggregated during the month.
10. Dell Gets Cloudier With Google, VMwareDell Technologies rolled out a bunch of updates to its year-old Dell Technologies Cloud including a storage partnership with Google Cloud. Read more.
9. Cisco Firewall Bugs Leave Networks Vulnerable to AttacksThe Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance alone has more than 1 million deployments globally. Read more.
8. Nokia Cries Foul on Rivals’ 800G Claims"Carriers should expect 100-220 kilometer optical reach in most wave division multiplexing applications," Nokia's Randy Eisenach said. Read more.
7. Cisco Licks Wounds, Targets Next Cloud Computing Wave“It’s not a secret that we did not do as well as we wanted to in the first phase of the web build outs," Cisco's Jonathan Davidson said. Read more.
6. ‘SD-WAN Has to Evolve,’ Says Cisco ExecSteven Wood, Cisco’s principal engineer of enterprise architectures and SD-WAN, made the statement as part of the ONUG Virtual Live conference. Read more.
5. Oracle Challenges AWS to Cloud Calculator DuelOracle claims the cloud cost calculator offers an “apples-to-apples” comparison between its own cloud infrastructure and that of AWS. Read more.
4. Microsoft Revamps Its Azure VMware Platform“It is an entirely new service ... we have rearchitected the preview to focus on a single-tenant user experience and our first-party technology,” Microsoft explained. Read more.
3. Juniper Claims Mist Win Rate Against Cisco Tops 80%Mist serves as the heart of Juniper’s AI-driven enterprise strategy. And Mavis is the brain. Read more.
2. HPE Cuts Salaries Companywide as COVID-19 Wrecks Q2HPE reported fiscal 2020 Q2 revenues of $6 billion, down 15% from a year ago, with a drop in revenues across all of its sectors. Read more.
1. IBM Reportedly Cuts Thousands of JobsThe cuts, which were first reported by Bloomberg, are tied to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Read more.