Longshot Arris-Brocade Theory Still Lives
Reuters reports that the deal could be worth as much as $1B.
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Ekholm Takes Helm of Ericsson, Frykhammer Will Serve as an Advisor
The Cisco-Ericsson partnership is one bright spot for Ekholm. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — January 13, 2017
Ericsson does CloudRAN R&D with China Mobile; Korean operator rolls out Juniper routers in advance of 5G. -
Viptela Snags Former Cisco & VCE Exec Praveen Akkiraju as CEO
Viptela hosts 90% of its SD-WAN customers out of AWS. -
Verizon Uses SD-WAN Monitoring Software from SevOne
Paradox: SD-WAN makes some things simpler, but others more complicated. -
Fortinet Preps Security for Intent-Based Networking
FortiOS 5.6 gets the spotlight in Vegas. -
MEF Names Dan Pitt as Senior Vice President
MEF is working on APIs for both north/south and east/west. -
Ruckus Combines WiFi & Bluetooth for IoT & Security
The partnership marks Ruckus’ first step towards IoT. -
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — January 6, 2017
T-Mobile accelerates IoT; Viptela partners with Inbox Business to deploy SD-WAN in Pakistan. -
Ericsson & Cisco Tout 'Evolved' WiFi
Another facet to the 14-month-old partnership. -
AT&T Outlines 5G Goals, Surpasses 2016 Virtualization Goal
The carrier has virtualized 34% of its network. -
AT&T Plans 5G New Radio Testing in Second Half of 2017
The 3GPP-based trials are intended to speed up the integration of 5G NR technologies into devices. -
T-Mobile CTO Says Modern Core Makes SDN Less Urgent
But SDN will be key for 5G advances like network slicing. -
Why Machine Learning Is Hard to Apply to Networking
Wanted: A 'theory of everything' for networks. -
APM Startup AppDynamics Files for IPO
The APM unicorn seems likely to carry high expectations. -
PLUMgrid Employees Could Help VMware’s Cloud-Native Push
Networking isn't the only VMware group that stands to benefit. -
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings And Retirings for December 2016
Margaret Chiosi joins Huawei; Krish Prabhu leaves AT&T. -
Solving DDoS Attacks by Using Different Ports
Dispersive Technologies uses the word "dispersive" for a reason. -
More 5G Trials and Friendly Users On the Horizon in 2017
Non-traditional players will test 5G too. -
Verizon’s LTE CAT-M IoT Network is Live in Limited Markets
CAT M will be used to connect wearables and other devices that require a low power network with widespread coverage. -
Ingenu and Sigfox Expand IoT Networks in U.S. Cities
Getting permits to deploy its network proved challenging for Ingenu. -
Common Networks Uses SDN to Manage WiFi Network
Company says its software helps it manage bandwidth and avoid bottlenecks. -
Korea Telecom Pushes for Pre-Standard 5G Network in 2017
Do standards matter in a fixed wireless deployment? -
VMware Acquires Employees & Assets of PLUMgrid
The book closes on one of the earliest SDN startups.