SDxCentral’s SDN & NFV Weekly Roundup

Extreme's purchase of Brocade assets gets postponed; Arista loses to Cisco on import dispute; A fun map shows the top tech companies in each state.

China Telecom and Ericsson launch an IoT platform; QualiTest Group acquires Experior Group.

Nokia completes its Comptel acquisition; Windstream joins the ONAP Project.

Mellanox and HPE build machine learning data centers; Talari Networks partners with Technology Solutions.

GE launches Predix application suite; Netronome supports latest OPNFV software release.

Nokia cuts 170 jobs; 10 new companies joined ONAP.

Verizon reportedly makes a bid for Charter; Toyota runs an open source Linux platform.

Red Hat acquires cloud-native tool provider; Ericsson demonstrates 5G network slicing.

HPE reaches milestone in The Machine research project; Nokia's new machine learning abilities.

Verizon signs $300 million deal with Prysmian; Red Hat releases its OpenStack Platform 11.

Cisco acquires analytics team and technology; Netscout enters a multiyear agreement with Vodafone Group.

DT joins the Industrial Data Space Association; Huawei and Intel sign MOU.

Ixia collaborates with CORD Project; IBM releases new developer capabilities on Bluemix.

Nokia picks VoltDB to power enterprise apps; Avaya's networking fabric reaches 1,000 customers.

OPNFV announces its fourth platform release; ZTE intros its SD-WAN product.