June 20, 2012 5:00 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Cisco,
data center networks,
Networking,
openflow,
Plexxi,
software-defined networkingWhen Cisco introduced its Open Network Environment at Cisco Live last week, Cisco executives spoke about the importance of northbound APIs, leveraging the...
April 25, 2012 12:16 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
data center fabric,
data center networks,
Juniper,
Juniper QFabric,
Networking,
software-defined networkingEnterprises tend to be conservative with their data center networks, which makes Juniper Networks' efforts to displace legacy architectures with its new data center...
April 24, 2012 9:09 AM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Avaya,
Brocade,
Cisco,
data center networks,
Networking,
openflow,
shortest path bridging,
software-defined networking,
TRILLMany of the bloggers who have analyzed and reported on the news of Insieme, Cisco's latest spin-in, have talked about how the
April 17, 2012 5:11 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
cloud computing,
Layer 4-7 services,
LineRate,
network stack,
network virtualization,
Networking,
software-defined networkingKeeping up with emerging start-ups in the software-defined networking (SDN) market is becoming a full-time job.
Most of the SDN buzz centers on Layer 2/3 networking. That's what is dominating the agenda at this week's
March 29, 2012 4:23 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Arista Networks,
Big Switch Networks,
Cisco,
Insieme,
network virtualization,
Networking,
Nicira,
software-defined networkingI think it's safe to say that Cisco's answer to software-defined networking and OpenFlow is starting to take shape.
Om Malik reports that Insieme (or Insiemi, depending on...
February 2, 2012 11:12 AM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Arista Networks,
Cisco,
HP Networking,
IBM,
NEC,
Networking,
openflow,
software-defined networkingHP Networking announced today that OpenFlow support is generally available on 16 different switches within it's HP 3500, 5400 and 8200 Series.
Openflow, an open source protocol,
June 9, 2011 4:56 PM
Posted by: rivkalittle
layer 2 networking,
open source networking,
openflow,
software-defined networking,
virtual firewall,
VyattaThe talk around software-defined networking at Interop last month may have centered around OpenFlow and and Layer 2, but at the Cloud...
June 9, 2011 4:56 PM
Posted by: rivkalittle
layer 2 networking,
open source networking,
openflow,
software-defined networking,
virtual firewall,
VyattaThe talk around software-defined networking at Interop last month may have centered around OpenFlow and and Layer 2, but at the Cloud...