Driving Open Standards in a Fragmented Networking Landscape
Standards — once critical for achieving interoperability — have failed to adapt.
Industry Views - Networking
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When it Comes to Software-Defined Storage, The Particulars are Important
The SDS market is projected to grow 29 percent each year between now and 2025. -
Using SDN in Multi-Layer Networks Adds Efficiency and Reliability
Operators need reliable tools to discover, visualize, and explore multi-layer topologies and inter-connections. -
Will Telco Infrastructure Go Soft in 2018?
Hardware isn't going away. But software is where all the action is. -
Hyperconverged Infrastructure Eases IT Transformation to the Hybrid Cloud
Organizational readiness is a big factor in HCI integration. -
We Want to Hear from SD-WAN Customers
We Want to Hear from SD-WAN Customers -
Improving the Link Between HCI and Cloud With SD-WAN
SD-WAN addresses performance and security concerns in a more manageable way. -
Securing the Multi-Cloud: It’s Harder Than It Looks
Enterprises must realize the advantages of the cloud without introducing new risk. -
Is There a Future for Blockchain-Enabled SD-WAN?
The combination could mitigate the audit and regulatory risk involved in each transaction. -
The Virtual Radio Access Network: An Industry Evolution
Expect to see vRAN proof-of-concept trials and deployments soon. -
Cable Networks Seem Pretty Darn Hard to Virtualize
Cable operators frown upon questions about a conflict between CCAP and Remote PHY. -
OpenDaylight Nitrogen: We’ve Made It Work
Nitrogen includes support for Java 8 and is compliant with servlet 3.1.0. -
Cracking SDN and NFV’s Signaling Question
Is session-based signaling in the future for SDN and NFV architectures? -
Virtual Versus Reality: The Challenges of Enterprise NFV Adoption
With all of the potential upsides that NFV offers for IT operations, why aren’t enterprises pulling the trigger? -
Don’t Use Hardware Appliances for SD-WAN
Using closed hardware appliances creates risk regarding features and supplier responsiveness. -
Today’s Best Practices for Protecting the Distributed Network
Sophisticated threats and distributed networks require cross-referencing data. -
Overcoming the Five Hybrid Cloud Adoption Challenges
Time to market is of essence, because your competitors are already there. -
Enterprise Data Center: Why Stop at Software-Defined?
The SDDC is an artificial and temporary stopgap toward the next architectural destination. -
Virtualization Fuels Rise of the Modern Mobile Network Operator
What the modern MNO will need is a virtualized mobile core. -
The Network at the Heart of Data Center Modernization
The hybrid cloud sits at the core of compute and storage efforts. -
Partnering with an MSSP for a More Secure Digital Business
Using an MSSP means that organizations don’t have to hire security manpower -
The TOSCA and YANG Debates Miss the Point
It’s important for operators to remember that not all open software is created equal. -
The Evolution of SD-WAN to SD-Branch
SD-Branch will lead the evolution of converting the branch, WAN, and overall network. -
Understanding the Use of Universal CPE
The goal is to transform the telco network into a cloud-centric platform.