Who are the winners and losers when it comes to mindshare in the SDN and NFV market? New research from Argus Insights looks at how customers are talking about

Time to ditch the hardware and order up your own Cloud. Find out what startups are emerging in the Cloud WAN connectivity services and what they have to offer.

Docker + networking? Boom — you're acquisition bait! Well, it helps to have an all-star founding team, too.

Cisco's ACI was the default SDN option for VCE's converged infrastructure. But with EMC essentially taking control of the joint venture, it doesn't have to be that way any

Broadband Forum vet Heather Kirksey signs on with OPNFV, where she'll have to reconcile open source methods with carrier-grade specs.

NSX can now create virtual networks that reach from the enterprise premises throughout the hybrid cloud — one of several technologies VMware is announcing as vSphere 6 launches.

Illumio is taking a radically reinvented approach to security. It's a complicated story, but a look at the inner workings reveals a few ideas that match the reality of

Illumio is taking a radically reinvented approach to security. It's a complicated story, but a look at the inner workings reveals a few ideas that match the reality of

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Big Switch's "hyperscale for all" pitch continues with Big Cloud Fabric 2.5. It includes new features like vSphere integration and deeper analytics — and the Dell partnership is heating

Gigamon introduces its GigaVUE-OS visibility software for white box hardware to expand visibility for web-scale data centers.

Get out your SDN scorecard. VMware says NSX has 400 customers, while Cisco points to nearly 100 deployments of its APIC.

Declaring box-by-box sales to be passe, Cisco is diving into software licensing. It seems like the right direction, but it's also a major cultural shift for the sales-heavy company.

Telco equipment provider Overture continues to extend its Ensemble OSA software portfolio, this time with big data analytics and a virtualized Carrier Ethernet appliance.

Box is burning through a bunch of cash, as its IPO revealed, but it's proving a crucial point about the cloud.

David Meyer, OpenDaylight chair since November, shares his top priorities for the open source controller project.

A rumor of a 26% layoff is just plain 'stupid,' IBM says — but layoffs are still coming.

In this week's SDxCentral roundup: new appointments at Avi Networks, Oracle, and Ruckus, as well as financial plans for Deutsche Telekom.

But don't expect to see him pouring venti lattes at your neighborhood mall.

Was it seasonality? F5 doesn't fully know, but something caused some large orders to miss Q1, which in turn caused F5 shares to dive 15% after-hours.

Oracle's founder announces plans to undercut 'everyone' on pricing for data center fabric, launching an aggressive foray into Cisco's turf.

Pluribus' evolving story continues as they raised a monster Series D funding round to take the company to the next level.