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News - Network & SDN (SDxCentral Home)
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Sprint, Intel Join Forces on C3PO 5G User Plane Open Source Project
The goal is to create a more flexible 5G control plane. -
CenturyLink Latest to Claim Virtualization Cost Benefits
The service provider remains on track for $200M in savings. -
Extreme Expects 10,000 New Enterprise Customers from Its Acquisitions
Extreme's buying binge includes Zebra, Avaya, and Brocade assets. -
Verizon Open Source White Box ‘Coming Soon,’ VP Says
Expect an ‘Android’ model, as opposed to AT&T’s ‘Apple' model. -
Red Hat Picks SevOne for Service Assurance
SevOne can monitor Red Hat's entire NFV service delivery stack. -
Sprint Cites Software as Part of 2016 Capex Savings
Sprint capex plans set to explode moving forward. -
BT Eyes Federated Network Slicing for Roaming
BT is working with Huawei to test different network slicing scenarios. -
Apstra Updates Intent-Based OS
AOS 1.2 offers “full network transparency.” -
Viptela Acquisition Enforces Cisco’s Move to Software
Viptela was the SD-WAN market leader in 2016, analyst says. -
T-Mobile Targets 2019 for First 5G Markets, Nationwide in 2020
The company calls competitor’s 5G plans merely “hot spots.” -
MEF Launches Certification Program Targeting LSO, SDN, NFV
Certified engineers know the world is changing. -
Cisco Buys SD-WAN Vendor Viptela for $610M
Viptela's SD-WAN boosts Cisco's IWAN technology. -
SDxCentral’s Top 10 Articles — April 2017
Google makes SDN publicly available; AT&T would rather use ODL than Contrail for Nirvana Stack. -
Mavenir’s Transformation from VoLTE Vendor to xRAN Upstart
xRAN may make the traditional radio access network obsolete. -
Telco Systems and Silver Peak Offer vCPE for SD-WAN
VNFs from companies like Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Riverbed can be integrated into the joint solution. -
WiFi Pairs Well with SD-WAN, But It's Not Essential
Analysts don't expect much consolidation in SD-WAN in the near term. -
Fortinet Reports Another Impressive Quarter
Fortinet scored a $12M customer deal this quarter. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — April 28, 2017
DT joins the Industrial Data Space Association; Huawei and Intel sign MOU. -
Open Source MANO Supports Public and Hybrid Cloud Deployments
Release Two includes an Amazon Web Services plugin. -
AT&T Brews In-House SD-WAN with VeloCloud’s Help
AT&T is especially interested in SD-WAN for 'down-market' customers. -
AT&T Kicks Off 5G Marketing Wars With ‘5G Evolution’
Did AT&T Just Beat T-Mobile to the Punch? -
AT&T’s 5G Test Sites Cater to Different Types of Users
Multiple vendors will use the test sites at the same time. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — April 21, 2017
Ixia collaborates with CORD Project; IBM releases new developer capabilities on Bluemix.