CenturyLink Says SD-WAN Isn’t Cannibalizing its MPLS Business
Customers often combine MPLS with SD-WAN.
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Infinera's Stock Implodes Under Mixed Q3, Restructuring Plans
The restructuring plan includes the elimination of facilities and job cuts. -
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings, and Retirings — November 9, 2017
Nutanix adds to its exec team and board; HPE names CIO to restructure IT. -
AT&T Wields Disproportionate Influence in ONAP, But Everyone’s OK With It
Larger operators are letting AT&T lead, for now. -
Cumulus Makes Open Networking OS Available on Facebook’s Voyager
This moves Cumulus into the data center interconnect market. -
BT Caters to Enterprises that Want Cisco in Their VNF Plans
Not all BT customers want a future with Cisco, but many do. -
Ixia Adds New Visibility for Open Switches With a Software Solution
The packet broker software supports software-defined data centers. -
Telcos Eye Multi-Billion Dollar IoT Opportunity, Panel Says
Telcos own the wired and wireless infrastructure needed for smart cities. -
Riverbed SD-WAN Incorporates Zscaler Cloud Security
It provides a migration path from perimeter-based security appliances. -
AT&T Preps for 5G With Edge Computing Test Facility in Palo Alto
Companies will be able to test self-driving cars, AR/VR, and drones. -
Why IBM’s a Fan of Mellanox’s Innova-2 Network Adapter
The cards target data center deployments including cloud, security, and NFV. -
AT&T's Fuetsch Hints at Upcoming White Box and ONAP Plans
The initial ONAP Amsterdam release is expected this month. -
AT&T’s Software, Hardware Provide a Unique 5G Position
5G use cases will rely heavily on multi-access edge computing. -
Cisco Wants to Blanket Enterprises in Multi-Cloud Security
Much of the technology comes from recent cloud security acquisitions. -
OpenStack Focuses on Integration with Other Software
Kubernetes is the top container platform of OpenStack users. -
SDxCentral's Top 10 Articles — October 2017
Juniper realigns workforce; Dell EMC and Nutanix fight for No. 1 HCI spot; Cisco's $1.9B purchase. -
Broadcom Makes Unsolicited $100B-Plus Bid For Qualcomm
If accepted, it would create a WiFi, automotive, and location chip powerhouse. -
HPE Superdome Flex Tackles Real-Time Data Analytics
The technology comes from HPE's $275 million SGI acquisition last year. -
Fujitsu and NetApp Partner on Converged Infrastructure
NetApp teamed up with Cisco on converged infrastructure seven years ago. -
VMware’s VeloCloud Deal Fills Gap Between the Branch Office and the Edge
Expect more consolidation of SD-WAN and networking vendors to come. -
SDxCentral's Weekly News Roundup — November 3, 2017
CenturyLink closes on Level 3 for $34B; Microsoft Azure to triple its capacity in China; Telefonica Chile virtualizes its core network with Ericsson. -
Cisco’s Kaushik on Security: AI is Key, but ‘You Always Want a Human in the Loop’
“You’re not going to have full automation unless you’re 100 percent certain.” -
Google Improves Latency 40% Within its Software-Defined Networking
New software delivers reductions in VM-to-VM latency. -
CORD: The $300 Billion Opportunity at the Network Edge
ONF says 80 percent of the telco spending is at the edge of the network.