SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — August 12, 2016
The Broadband Forum brings NFV into the home.
News - Networking
-
-
China Mobile Eyes 5G-enabled Drones To Solve Network Latency
Drones are deployed at the cellular edge. -
9 SD-WAN Startups to Watch (Part 2)
For a good point of reference, check out SDxCentral’s SD-WAN/vCPE report. -
9 SD-WAN Startups Worth Watching
These newcomers are making a name for themselves in the SD-WAN space. -
White Box Hardware Is Getting Smarter
OpenStack is in their vocabulary. -
Service Providers Cash In on SD-WAN
They lose MPLS money, but gain more revenues, anyway. -
Rackspace Integrates Azure into Its Managed Security
Rackspace Managed Security includes a response team. -
Former Google Engineers Launch Xperiel with $7M in Funding
Google board member and VMware founder Diane Greene is an investor. -
DevOps Isn't Just for Greenfield
You don't have to be a startup to love CI/CD. -
Midokura Release Gives a View Between Physical & Virtual
Users can also connect multiple clouds. -
Aviat, Level 3 Will Use Cisco’s Tail-f for Network Services Orchestration
Cisco Tail-f network services orchestrator is attracting carrier deals. -
Martin Casado: In the Developer Era, Startups Rule
Gone are the days of begging IT for a pencil. -
3 Data Centers Form Core of Deutsche Telekom’s Pan-Euro Network
It's DT's version of a telco cloud. -
ThousandEyes Touts Enhanced End-User Experience
The Endpoint Agent specifically monitors the web/application layer and network layer from the end-user’s perspective -
Mirantis OpenStack Finds Its Way Onto Red Hat Linux
Red Hat is skeptical. -
Open vSwitch Moves from VMware to Linux Foundation
Eliminates the perception that VMware owns the project. -
Earthlink Teams With VeloCloud to Offer SD-WAN Services
The ISP will launch the service this fall. -
AT&T Labs Is Building Its Own 5G Gear for Trials
Carrier says ECOMP will give it an edge on the competition. -
SD-WAN Startups Are Probably Too Young for Acquisition
And we could see even more SD-WAN entrants. -
SDN Security Researchers State Their Case at Black Hat
Time to get serious, researchers say at Black Hat. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — August 5, 2016
Big Switch Networks announced the company’s launch in Australia. -
How Hackable Is the Philips Smart Bulb?
A smart-bulb worm is possible, but Philips at least made it hard to do. -
Arista Hoards Inventory During Cisco Litigation
Its Q2 earnings were impressive. -
Nokia Will Cut More Costs After 2Q Losses Mount
Company hopes to steal market share from Ericsson.