SDxCentral's Top 10 Articles of 2017
U.S. Air Force soars to the cloud for $1B; Dell EMC bests Nutanix; Machine learning for networks.
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Dear Santa, Here’s What SDxCentral Editors Want for Christmas
We need more SD-WAN vendors to write about (and also new socks). -
Unraveling the MEC Standards Puzzle
Several different groups are trying to bring order to multi-access edge computing. -
The Biggest Personnel Changes of 2017
Hans Vestberg resurfaces; Meg Whitman resigns; and other movers and shakers of 2017. -
The Brocade Sale Concludes a Year-Long Shopping Frenzy
It all culminated with a dramatic decision by Broadcom. -
From Trials to Use Cases – The Top 5G Developments in 2017
Virtualization becomes a bigger part of 5G discussion. -
NFV Creeps into Networks in Different Ways
NFV gets into networks via SD-WAN, turnkey software stacks, and proprietary systems. -
The No. 1 Hyperconverged Infrastructure Vendor is…
Dell EMC continues to lead the HCI vendor market, according to IDC. -
SDxCentral's Weekly Roundup — December 22, 2017
Qualcomm rejects Broadcom board nominees; Ericsson, Vodafone complete pre-standard 5G test; CENX signs Open API Manifesto. -
Vertek Ramps up Migration, Provisioning Services for VeloCloud SD-WAN
The software provider is offering RMM and Helpdesk services to its customers. -
AT&T, Comcast Pledge Bonuses, CapEx Boost Tied to Tax Reform
5G could benefit from AT&T's planned $1 billion CapEx increase. -
SD-WAN Vendor TELoIP Names Former AT&T Exec as CEO
TELoIP’s Founder Pat Saavedra has resigned from the company. -
Ericsson, Qualcomm Achieve 5G Interoperability Using New Standard
The demo used Ericsson pre-commercial base stations and Qualcomm prototype devices. -
3GPP Approves First 5G Specification
The 5G NR specification is a stepping stone on the path to a global 5G standard. -
How Google Uses Encryption to Secure Against Cloud Data Leaks
Google encrypts all data at rest and in transit by default. -
Nokia Validates xRAN by Joining Industry Consortium
The RAN is the most expensive part of the network. -
NTT DoCoMo and Huawei Tout High-Speed, Long-Distance mmWave Trial
Test results show 5G potential under ideal conditions. -
LiveAction Forms Service Provider Business Unit with LivingObjects Team and Tech
The LivingObjects founder and CEO will oversee the new LiveAction business unit. -
Telefónica Selects CA Technologies for API Management
The deployment is part of the telco's digital transformation efforts. -
5G Will Take its First Step Toward Standardization This Week
But Verizon and KT are still pushing ahead with pre-standard 5G. -
IDC Predicts the vCPE and uCPE Market to Reach $3B by 2021
The vCPE software market is expected to grow at a 68.3 percent CAGR. -
LinkedIn’s Project Falco Swoops Up SONiC Switching Platform
The disaggregated data center project developed its own switch called Pigeon. -
Equinix Acquires Metronode for $792 Million, Extending Australian Footprint
The deal will add 10 new data centers in Australia. -
AT&T Will Use FlexWare Platform in Waco 5G Trial
FlexWare will act as a type of router for the 5G network.