SD-WAN Strategy Remains a Work in Progress for Orange
The current Cisco-Viptela SD-WAN platform is much preferred to the previous Cisco IWAN service.
News - Network & SDN (SDx Central Home)
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Oracle Sees Standards, SDN, and Network Slicing Push Behind 5G
Containers are also part of the equation in support of microservices and use cases. -
T-Mobile to Light Up 30 Markets With 5G Using Ericsson and Nokia Gear
The operator is still targeting 2019 for 5G. -
TPx Communications Adds Silver Peak Tech to its Managed SD-WAN Delivery Platform
This is in addition to TPx's current VeloCloud-based platform. -
Enea Buys Openwave Mobility for $90M, Boosts NFV Play
Openwave claims seven of the top 20 mobile operators deploy its NFV platform. -
GTT Buys Europe's Interoute for $2.3 Billion
The acquisition expands GTT's software-defined networking services. -
Verizon: We Pick Robust SD-WAN Vendors as Partners
SD-WAN sales have increased Verizon's MPLS usage. -
The Elephant in the Room: Making Money from 5G
One use case mentioned was to replace WiFi with 5G and 4G LTE. -
SDxCentral's Weekly Roundup — February 23, 2018
Qualcomm increases NXP offer, making Broadcom change its offer; Google pushes cloud IoT to general availability. -
Juniper Names its First Contrail SD-WAN Service Provider Customer
Contrail SD-WAN includes hardware and software. -
Grocery Uses Bigleaf SD-WAN to Scale With Growing Business
The market's IT director felt like he "was held hostage" to some of the T1 agreements. -
AT&T Expands Network-Based SD-WAN to 150 Countries
Companies can mix and match connectivity for different site types while maintaining a single network. -
Accedian Acquires APM, NPM Vendor Performance Vision
Performance Vision’s software will be rebranded as Skylight PVX. -
Swisscom, Ericsson Team on Network Slicing Tests
Public safety groups may benefit from slicing functionality. -
Software-Defined Networking Powers Fixed Wireless Network
EOLO built a custom SDN routing appliance for deployment at radio towers. -
Riverbed Updates SD-WAN to Serve Businesses From Cloud to Network Edge
It added integrations with Xirrus WiFi and enhanced its automated cloud connectivity. -
AT&T Fights Back: 5G Footprint Will be Nationwide, Not Just Hot Spots
Atlanta, Dallas, and Waco, Texas, will be among the operator’s first 5G markets. -
Cisco Service Provider Group Debuts 5 New Automation Capabilities
The intent-based services extend Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator. -
Anuta Launches Smart Network Platform for Multi-Vendor Networks
The platform provides networks with containerized assurance, telemetry, and orchestration. -
Verizon's SD-WLAN Service Taps AI-Driven Bluetooth Capabilities
Mist Systems' technology virtualizes the Bluetooth beacon. -
SDxCentral's Weekly Roundup — February 15, 2018
Qualcomm board meets Broadcom; Google releases Beta test of its Cloud TPUs; Tech Mahindra and VMware partner. -
Cisco Breaks its Revenue Losing Streak, Repatriates $66B in Overseas Cash
The company's intent-based networking is doing quite well. -
Ciena Networking Updates Bridge Gap to 5G
The updates target expected 5G use cases and network slicing. -
AT&T Macro-Sizes its Microservices Supplier Program
The carrier deployed more than 300 microservices last year.