NTT DoCoMo, SK Telecom, LG U+, KT Telecom, and SoftBank topped Juniper Research’s list of the “most promising” 5G network operators.

The new Dell EMC VxRail G560 will be the first and only HCI appliance jointly developed with VMware to provide integrations that seamlessly work with VMware Cloud Services.

In addition to scooping up a cloud-monitoring startup and developing an edge strategy VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger took some time to get a new tattoo before VMworld.

For its inaugural telecom NFVI report, IDC says an example of orchestration would be ONAP.

The company’s open source blockchain-based security platform is working with enterprises to secure their IoT data and devices.

These issues can delay deployments, result in inferior service quality, and make it difficult to reach return on investment goals, according to John Isch at Orange Business Services.

Red Hat unveils infrastructure migration for containers; AT&T completes its AlienVault acquisition; BT, TIP, and Facebook launch a startup competition.

VMware’s NSX networking license bookings grew 40 percent year over year during the second quarter of fiscal 2019.

C3 IoT also has partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Intel to deliver its AI-driven IoT platform-as-a-service.

The container orchestration platform lets users tap into existing workflows and use the same tools for an application management layer overseeing compute and storage.

“HPE has been on the outside looking in with respect to cloud and China, and this solves both problems,” said analyst Zeus Kerravala.

Software components like controllers and VNFs are growing almost twice as fast as hardware components.

The cloud service gives companies visibility and mobility across all of their secondary data and applications from a single dashboard. It also uses machine learning and analytics to power

Lower latency, high capacity, and lower cost per bit are the three big draws for operators to deploy 5G.

The Linux Foundation-hosted project is opening up its seed code that initially was contributed by AT&T.

Composable infrastructure — Dell EMC calls it “kinetic infrastructure” — treats networking, storage, and compute as fluid resource pools that can be composed and recomposed on the fly.

XCloud Networks taps SDN and NFV for custom networking. And the startup won Innova as its second customer to replace its existing data center infrastructure.

The custom kernel provides up to 25 percent faster network throughput and a 23 percent drop in average latency for on-demand instances.

Michael Wood took another emerging technology vendor, VeloCloud, to the top of the SD-WAN market. Apstra wants him to do the same for its company and intent-based networking.

The vendor has sidled up next to Nokia and Ericsson as a dominant 5G equipment supplier to the largest carriers in the U.S.

The cloud giant also launched a reference architecture that companies can code into their existing marketplace to recommend new content or products.

Oracle open sources protocol for machine learning models; IEEE publishes new fog computing standards; and Cohesity achieves AWS storage competency.

Some view the platform as the death knell for serverless platforms not based on Kubernetes, while others tout patience.

Leading cloud access security broker (CASB) vendors McAfee and Bitglass talk security and cloud-native attacks at Black Hat.