The vendor is now being monitored for a three-year period, following last year’s $1.06 billion settlement with the Justice Department.

The release includes CNTT’s first whack at its container-based reference architecture that defines a Kubernetes-based architectures for use as part of the CNTT project.

Dell and Nutanix execs shared their visions of a new normal; Equinix expanded into Canada; COVID-19's hit on the SD-WAN supply chain.

The deal in Canada follows a flurry of activity for Equinix aimed at bolstering its hyperscale strategy and expanding capabilities in edge computing.

IBM reportedly cut thousands of jobs; HPE slashed salaries; Microsoft revamped Its Azure VMware platform; Juniper claimed wins over Cisco.

Supply chain disruptions are affecting SD-WAN vendors and managed service providers differently. While some report few if any issues, others have experienced shortages and delays.

Cisco paid $1 billion for ThousandEyes; VMware posted stronger-than-expected Q1 results; and Zscaler bought Edgewise Networks.

“The growth of the open networking ecosystem will be essential to meeting enterprise coverage and services needs in the 5G era," GSMA CTO Alex Sinclair said.

The acquisition comes a month after Zscaler reached a deal to buy Cloudneeti, a cloud security posture management company.

Vendor revenues from ethernet switch and router markets hit $9.1 billion, dropping to the lowest level since the first-quarter of 2013, according to Synergy Research Group.

'This is a big step in removing the delineation between private and public networks,' analyst Zeus Kerravala said

Using these APIs the vendor claims to be able to more efficiently correlate traces, identify root cause, and pass along contextual information.

There is ongoing debate among the big RAN vendors around the use of commoditized hardware and interfaces to program the RAN.

SASE represents an opportunity to put more of Cisco's networking and security services in the cloud, Cisco SVP Jeff Reed said in an exclusive interview with SDxCentral.

Wound-licking Cisco targeted the next cloud computing wave; Nokia cried foul on rivals' 800G claims; and Juniper scored Contrail win.

Quarkus is a Kubernetes native Java framework that allows the programming language to be more easily used in Kubernetes or serverless environments.

“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.

The Toronto-based telecom claims the service will provide customers with tools to support both their network evolution and cybersecurity needs.

The network integrator needed a management platform that would allow it to configure tenants across OpenStack and VMware environments.

"Carriers should expect 100-220 kilometer optical reach in most wave division multiplexing applications," Nokia's Randy Eisenach said.

IBM slashed thousands of jobs; Juniper claimed wins over Cisco; and Nokia made moves on Open RAN.

Metadata must move from laying dormant in a passive state and become active. Active metadata, Gartner's Mark Beyer says, has the power to change things.

Nokia continues to stand out in supporting open RAN efforts by joining more collaborative bodies than its closest competitors Ericsson and Huawei.

Mist serves as the heart of Juniper’s AI-driven enterprise strategy. And Mavis is the brain.