Longshot Arris-Brocade Theory Still Lives
Reuters reports that the deal could be worth as much as $1B.
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SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — January 13, 2017
Ericsson does CloudRAN R&D with China Mobile; Korean operator rolls out Juniper routers in advance of 5G. -
Microsoft, Cisco, Qualcomm Back Israeli Security Startup Team8
Team8 describes itself as a cyber security think tank. -
AT&T Outlines 5G Goals, Surpasses 2016 Virtualization Goal
The carrier has virtualized 34% of its network. -
Zigbee Writes a Universal Language for IoT
The Zigbee dotdot language could help with IoT fragmentation. -
The 5 Biggest Network Stories of 2016 that Will Bleed into 2017
OK. Donald Trump was the biggest story. But this pertains to networking. -
Infoblox Intros Alliance Program to Offer Well-Rounded Security
This alliance integrates cloud, network, and security companies with Infoblox’s software. -
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — November 2016
Who might buy Brocade's IP Business?; Q&A with Kelly Ahuja. -
WiFi Competitors Attack as Ruckus Waits in Limbo
The deal presents new opportunities for wireless carriers. -
Ruckus Wireless Lifts Brocade’s Q4 2016 Revenues
Brocade didn't host an earnings call due to its pending acquisition by Broadcom. -
Oracle to Acquire DNS Provider Dyn
Dyn made headlines in October when it was targeted in a DDoS attack that caused widespread outages. -
A Dark Horse to Buy Brocade's IP Business: Arris
For $2.2B, Arris could boost CPEs while also diversifying. -
AT&T, Colt Test API-to-API Interface for SDN
They plan to share the network-to-network interface and open API code with standards bodies. -
Brocade's For-Sale IP Division Lands Fujitsu as a Customer
An SDN win for the part of Brocade that Broadcom can't keep. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — November 4, 2016
Apollo Global Management completed its $4.3 billion acquisition of Rackspace. -
Who Might Buy Brocade's IP Business?
The former Foundry & Ruckus could be split up. -
Telefónica Deploys a Nokia Virtual Router in its Live Network
It only deployed a single instance of the virtual router as proof of its viability. -
Broadcom Buys Brocade Communications for $5.9B
Broadcom strengthens its enterprise storage portfolio. -
If Broadcom Buys Brocade, It Might Dump the non Data Center Ruckus Assets
Dumping Brocade's IP assets would eliminate a key concern of investors. -
Aporeto Thinks Container Security Can Really Be This Simple
Step One: Take the network out of it. -
CenturyLink, Level 3 In Merger Talks
The combination of these two telecom firms could create some interesting strengths in virtualized networking. -
IoT Botnet To Blame for Big DDoS Attack
The infamous Mirai was the likely culprit. -
DDoS Attack Causes Widespread Outages — Twice
A DNS service gets downed twice (so far) on Friday. -
Orange Business: Skeptical of SD-WAN Hype
Not everyone wants another box at the branch.