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Metacloud to Integrate VXLAN into OpenStack, Plans to Open Source the Code

Data Center Knowledge

OpenStack-based IaaS provider wants to enhance virtual network capabilities of the open source cloud architecture Read More. Cloud Computing Networking'

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How Can CIOs Avoid Getting Locked Into One Vendor’s Cloud?

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to prepare to switch cloud providers from the start Image Credit: Damien Pollet. As more and more CIOs move their company’s IT infrastructure into the cloud, the importance of the cloud is becoming more and more important. Design Your Cloud Strategy For Both Flexibility And Portability.

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Embracing public cloud isn’t easy for telcos

TM Forum

hyperscale cloud providers and using cloud native applications to help simplify the complexity of 5G network and service deployment. “Cloud will be one of the key enablers for that.” “Cloud will be one of the key enablers for that.” Telecom TV webinar. ” Automation is key. .

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Learning NVP, Part 1: High-Level Architecture

Scott Lowe

This blog post kicks off a new series of posts describing my journey to become more knowledgeable about the Nicira Network Virtualization Platform (NVP). In this first post, I’ll start with a high-level description of the NVP architecture. That’s something I’m going to try to address in this series of posts.

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Four Attributes of Openness in Modern Communications

CTOvision

By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). In this context, what does open really mean? A Milestone – Open Source. One might argue that Linux is open but not standardized.

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6 key challenges of complex cloud environments — and how to manage them

CIO Business Intelligence

The dramatic shift to cloud services over the past few years has given organizations unprecedented flexibility and scalability, enabling them to forge ahead with digital transformation efforts. For many, it has also led to intermingled, complex strategies that threaten to take away some of the luster of the cloud. Controlling costs.

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Is Cloud Interoperability a Myth?

Cloud Musings

Photo credit: Shutterstock As the industry matures, cloud computing will increasingly rely on interoperability in order to grow and deliver more value to industry. In cloud computing, interoperability generally refers to the ability of service models from different cloud service providers to work together.

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