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News - Networking
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Nuage Networks Wins SDN Deal with Large Chinese Enterprise
Chinese insurance company virtualizes data centers with Nuage's SDN. -
VOLTHA Release Provides the Brain for AT&T’s XGS-PON Plans
Eventually the carrier plans to merge all access platforms under a single SDN control. -
Mellanox Launches Software-Programmable Adapters for SD-Data Centers
The adapters aim to accelerate software-defined data centers and NFV. -
Broadcom’s Purchase of Brocade Gets Delayed, Again
Extreme will purchase Brocade's networking assets directly from Brocade. -
Oracle Promises One Cloud to Rule Them All
New public cloud networking, compute, and storage features stomp on AWS, the company claims. -
Apstra Delivers an Integrated Layer 2, Layer 3 Data Center OS
Its AOS 2.0 works on different vendors’ hardware. -
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — September 2017
Air Force soars to cloud for $1B; Dell EMC rises to the top of HCI; OVH takes on US market. -
Hardware Maker Lancom Gets Into SDN
Lancom combines its hardware portfolio with its custom-built SDN. -
1 Million Container Instances in 2 Minutes Draws Rare Applause
Hyperscale support pushes the focus onto application stability. -
Telia Takes 5G Live on the High Seas In Estonia
Telia plans to launch commercial 5G in 2018 in Tallinn and Stockholm. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — September 29, 2017
Google Cloud acquires Bitium; Cisco completes acquisition of Springpath; AWS plans to open a new infrastructure region. -
Google, Scale Computing Unite On-Prem HCI and Google Cloud
The platform can move legacy applications to the cloud. -
Microsoft Jolts VM Connectivity Across Azure Public Cloud
Top end speed increased from 25 Gb/s to 30 Gb/s thanks to technology advances. -
VMware’s Di Piazza Defines ‘Cloud Native’
Telco clouds: There's a lot of telco and not a lot of cloud. -
Rancher Labs Favors Kubernetes Over Docker with Rancher 2.0
Rancher's customers have been demanding Kubernetes support. -
Huawei Rolls Out Universal CPE for SD-WAN
Huawei’s SD-WAN is not CLI dependent. -
Video Delivery Drove Comcast Toward Virtualization
It now runs major OpenStack clouds and works with AWS and Microsoft Azure. -
Accelerite Takes On VMware, Nutanix with Hybrid Cloud Platform
It supports AWS, with Rovius Cloud for Google and Microsoft Azure available later this year. -
Microsoft Launches Latest SQL Server Across Windows, Linux, Docker
The move was a first for Microsoft as it grows open source support. -
Microsoft Azure Control Sliced Thinner with Containers, Serverless
Data Box also joins the list of ways to transfer information to the cloud. -
Riverbed Stretches Microsoft Azure Cloud Storage to the Edge
Look for an AWS version to launch next year. -
What’s the Difference Between the 5 Hyperledger Blockchain Projects?
They each originated outside of the open source group for specific purposes. -
ETSI, OpenFog Join Forces on Fog and MEC Applications
The first order of business is standardizing APIs that support edge computing interoperability.