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Red Hat, Huawei Partner On OpenStack For NFV
The two tech vendors see the OpenStack solution as an ideal platform for telecommunications vendors that want to bring NFV to their networks
Cisco Touts OpFlex As OpenFlow Alternative
Cisco introduces OpFlex protocol as part of its ACI push to offer companies an alternative to SDN platforms
MWC 2014: Wind River And Radware Reveal NFV, SDN Plans
Wind River and Radware announce initiatives surrounding SDN and network-function virtualisation
Big Switch CEO Touts New SDN Strategy
The boss of Big Switch explains how a strategic change gives it an edge in the competitive SDN space
IBM Seeks Buyers For SDN Business – Report
IBM is reportedly seeking to divest itself of its SDN unit and has approached several networking vendors
Oracle Boosts SDN Portfolio With Corente Deal
Oracle is to purchase Corente, which specialises in software-defined networks for WAN environments
Alcatel-Lucent Bolsters SDN Capabilities
Alcatel-Lucent builds OpenFlow and OpenStack support into its OmniSwitch Ethernet portfolio
Big Switch Exits OpenDaylight SDN Group
Big Switch Networks has left the SDN project it helped create citing the undue influence of major players like Cisco
Juniper: SDN Will Not Provide Real Cost Savings
SDN is all about flexibility, not saving money, says Juniper's Brad Brooks
HP Throws Down SDN Fabric Challenge To Cisco, Juniper
HP will next week demonstrate its new network offerings as it challenges the growing SDN fabric threat from rivals
Software Defined Networking? It’s Just Correcting An Error
The industry needs software defined networking, to correct its over-dependence on specific hardware, says Stu Bailey
Dell Offers New SDN Switch
Dell officials are seeking to position the company as a neutral player in the growing SDN space
Juniper Opens Up About SDN Strategy
Juniper Networks has joined the likes of Cisco and HP after it unveiled its SDN strategy going forward
Juniper Buying SDN Young Gun Contrail In $176m Deal
Contrail isn't a year old, but it is to be bought by one of the biggest networking players in town
Vyatta: Software Defined Networking Depends On Standards
The key thing for software defined networking is open standards and commodity hardware, says Vyatta's Kelly Herrell
Brocade Acquires Vyatta For Software Defined Networking
Software defined networking firm Vyatta gives Brocade more cloud strength
Cisco Executive Joins Brocade For SDN Push
David Meyer has left Cisco after 15 years to become CTO and chief scientist of Brocade, where he will oversee the company's SDN and cloud efforts
HP Opens Up About SDN Push
HP has ramped up its networking challenge after revealing more about its push into software-defined networking
Brocade Reveals SDN Approach, Adds OpenFlow For 100GbE
Brocade has added OpenFlow support across its NetIron and MLX routers, and outlined its approach to SDN
Report: Cisco May Create Software Networking Company
Cisco is reportedly considering creating a company built around Cisco engineers and devoted to software-defined networking