May 8, 2018
Via: Cisco BlogToday, we launched Cisco ACI – NetBrain joint solution that extends NetBrain core capabilities to Cisco ACI. Please read the Press Release here. This blog is meant to raise awareness on how this solution and its key features benefit customers […]
April 6, 2018
Via: RCR Wireless NewsCore network virtualization Network operators are virtualizing their core networks in an effort to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. By enabling virtualization in the core network, service providers can significantly decrease operational expenditure (OPEX) and capital expenditure (CAPEX), […]
January 16, 2018
Via: ipSpaceIt’s interesting how the same pundits who loudly complain about the complexities of BGP (and how it will be dead any time soon and replaced by an SDN miracle) also praise the beauties of intent-based networking… without realizing that the hated […]
January 8, 2018
Via: RCR Wireless NewsNew ETSI group focuses on end-to-end network slicing As networks become increasingly complex, operators are tapping into network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) solutions to automate network operations. As the industry looks to the commercialize of 5G networks […]
January 8, 2018
Via: RCR Wireless NewsSNS Research report forecasts NFV, SDN market growth A new report from SNS Research suggests the service provider network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) market is expected to swell at an annual compound growth rate (CAGR) of about […]
January 4, 2018
Via: RCR Wireless NewsVictory Square Technologies announced it signed a letter of intent to purchase 20% of software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) blockchain company Multapplied Networks (MNI). The company said it would acquire 20% of all issued and outstanding securities in MNI in exchange […]
December 10, 2017
Via: Andy MelmanDataCenterKnowledge reported at the beginning of 2017 that AT&T virtualized their customer-facing network in the proportion of over 30 percent. This is part of a three year program that aims to achieve network virtualization by 2018. Three thirds of the […]
November 3, 2017
Via: Aberdeen EssentialsWhen it comes to new technologies, some are deployed quickly and very visibly (for example: most mobile initiatives). But for many others, they go through a kind of stealth deployment, where organizations may not be actively adopting the technology — […]
August 30, 2017
Via: The Fast ModeBT said that it has developed a trial of a software-defined network (SDN) architecture to enable a next generation highly flexible broadcast network. The technology was trialled at the recent Innovation Week in BT’s Labs at Adastral Park, Ipswich. BT […]
August 30, 2017
Via: Cisco BlogCisco recently announced that Verizon is now using Cisco’s Virtual Managed Services (VMS) as the foundation for the delivery of its SD-WAN service. Leveraging VMS, Verizon can now help enterprises to quickly place an order for SD-WAN services based on […]
June 13, 2017
Via: ipSpaceImagine a service provider that allows you to provision 100GE point-to-point circuit between any two of their POPs through a web site and delivers in seconds (assuming you’ve already solved the physical connectivity problem). That’s the whole idea of SDN, […]
May 22, 2017
Via: Network ComputingThe hype around software-defined networking used to be inescapable; today, some vendors even steer clear on the term. But a panel at Interop ITX showed that the technology is still very much alive and changing the way enterprises run their networks. […]
May 9, 2017
Via: Cisco BlogIf you are a fan of Greek mythology, then you know that Cerberus was the three-headed dog that guarded the gates of Hades. This monster kept the dead from escaping. When you are on a journey to NFV transformation, sometimes […]
April 27, 2017
Via: Cisco BlogOnce again, MPLS World Congress 2017 proves to be a major event for the Networking industry and a key milestone for Segment Routing debates between vendors and customers. Industry at large is backing up Segment Routing: we are seeing adoption […]
April 26, 2017
Via: The Fast ModeAt a recent industry event, Huawei released the framework and technical roadmap of Intelligent Defined Network (IDN), an SDN-based open enabler platform which can intelligently optimize network configuration and management. With the core of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence […]
April 24, 2017
Via: RCR Wireless NewsBoosted by early adoption from carriers such as AT&T, Telefónica and China Mobile, communications service providers (CSPs) are beginning to ramp up their investments in NFV/SDN initiatives. The market has seen its fair share of ups and downs, but now […]
April 13, 2017
Via: The Fast ModeNetwork security provider, Infoblox unveils Trinzic Flex, an elastically scalable carrier-grade virtual appliance that delivers network control, security, and automation. Infoblox said that the Trinzic Flex allows service providers to improve service delivery and grow their network with minimal technology risk and […]
April 13, 2017
Via: RCR Wireless NewsFew wireless carriers have been as busy on the technology front over the past several months than Sprint, which has touted a number of new advancements tied to bolstering its current LTE network and sets the stage for the carrier’s […]
April 6, 2017
Via: eWeekMartin Casado has a special perspective on what is going on with software-defined networking. At the Open Networking Summit here this week, he was introduced as an SDN pioneer, having founded Nicira and developed the NSX network virtualization platform. In […]
April 5, 2017
Via: The Fast ModeThe second largest mobile operator in the US, AT&T has partnered with Barefoot Networks and SnapRoute to enable deep visibility into its production network using Tofino switch and In-band Network Telemetry (INT). The Operator has installed Tofino-based white boxes running SnapRoute’s FlexSwitch Network Operating […]