Dell has teamed with hot networking startup Cumulus Netrworks, signing a reseller agreement that figures to boost interest in disaggregated networking. Dell Networking cumulus networks MORE

VMware''s new NSX network virtualization platform has hit the ground running, with a a lot of partners announcing support for the new operational model. Networking Virtualization VMware Brocade cumulus networks juniper networks MORE

Facebook, Microsoft, Dell create common software interface for variety of network silicon Read More. Networking Open Compute MORE

Early last week, Ajit Pai, the Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced his approval of the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint. This will result in a third mega-carrier in the US mobile wireless market, which is a good move for consumers like you and me. MORE

Hurricane Electric world's first to interconnect 4,000 IPv6 networks Read More. Networks MORE

Interestingly enough, Palo Alto Networks is working on ways to help its customers leverage the high fidelity data coming out of its Enterprise Security Platform. A SOM is a type of artificial neural network that uses unsupervised learning to produce a discretized representation of its input. MORE

F5 enhances its Sythesis architecture to extend the reach of software defined application services, A10 networks and Aerohive Networks file for an initial public offering of stock, and Level 3 is selected by Tata Consultancy Services to expand its services in Brazil. Level 3 Networking a10 networks aerohive networks brazil F5 Networks MORE

Until now, my recent posts have focused on the relationship between a single user and a single network, or User Network Interface (UNI). To extend the user's communication beyond a single frame relay network, the FRF has developed a Network Node Interface (NNI) specification MORE

Open Network Solution Supports Mission-Critical Supply Chain. E2open provides the open network solutions that over 41,000Boeing, Bosch, Campbell’s, McDonald’s, Cisco, the Gap, HP, Land Rover, Microsoft, Oracle, Xerox, and AMD. You might not guess that all of these giant brands have something particular in common – a company called E2open. MORE

Public sector organisations need to adopt software-defined networking to deliver more agile and resilient networks that bring fit-for-purposes services to users and citizens MORE

But as we head into the next 20 years of this digital transformation decade no one in the networking space should keep their focus purely on their networking business. MORE

Amazon Networking ASIC AWS re:Invent 2016 broadcom custom routers James Hamilton (AWS MORE

Martha is not only exposing critical data to unknown networks while using WiFi services in public spaces, she is also exposing her company's network to possible threat exposures through external websites. It offers security and network professionals the opportunity to completely rethink and redesign network architectures over the next decade.”. Include network security services when building the IT architecture of the organization. MORE

The report “Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation” highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives. MORE

The problem I have with these statements is that every network engineer I know segments their network more than just at the subnet level and their segmentation is not limited to just north-south traffic. This is something you can’t do with static network ACLs at layer 2. MORE

Company CTO Cyber Threat Intelligence Network Traffic and Analysis Security Companies CorelightCorelight was founded by the creators of the open-source Bro project. MORE

Network virtualization company Midokura announced a partnership with Cumulus Networks to offer a joint technology solution that will enable customers to manage workloads on virtual and non-virtualized infrastructure. Networking cumulus networks midokura sdn MORE

Network services supplier Colt has committed to a system-wide network upgrade to supply customers with bandwidth levels of up to 100Gbps MORE

Breaks massive server clusters into smaller pods, creates building-wide network fabric Read More. Facebook Featured Iowa Networking MORE

Mobile network operator will use managed OpenStack based on Mirantis’ open cloud platform as part of its network virtualisation programme MORE

We examine the progress of Neutron, OpenStack’s cloud networking module MORE

Its third acquisition deal announced in six months further fleshes out enterprise networking portfolio. Deals NetworkingRead More. MORE

Extreme Networks has taken the wraps off a new security application it says will use machine learning and artificial intelligence to help customers effectively monitor, detect and automatically remediate security issues with networked IoT devices. MORE

Hyper-V Network Virtualization (HNV) is part of our Software Defined Networking (SDN) portfolio that is included inbox with Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Hyper-V Network Virtualization (HNV) – Virtualizing the Network Layer. MORE

Deal expands capabilities in Datto's newly launched networking solutions portfolio Read More. Deals Networking MORE

Nonprofits often think about how to attract more volunteers or achieve a greater reach with their fundraising initiatives. However, getting targeted by cybercriminals is a possibility that may not come up for discussion. MORE

Inside Laser Light’s plan to beam network connectivity from Earth’s Orbit using military laser tech Read More. Colocation Connectivity Equinix Featured Internet of Things Networking Technology MORE

The TCP/IP protocol is the foundation of the internet and pretty much every single network out there. The fundamental problem with TCP/IP is that the IP address within the protocol represents both the device location and the device identity on a network. MORE

It is possible for a single communications system to provide communications for two or more concurrently operating computer networks. I will review several characteristic (although oversimplified) network configurations: point-to-point, multipoint, star (centralized), ring (distributed), bus structure (distributed), and hierarchical (distributed), with more on local area networks MORE

The 5,000-strong Global Tech Advocates network of IT industry experts that supports technology companies is expanding its service to Spain MORE

Open version of Junos supports third-party network services directly on Juniper platform Read More. Networking MORE

Nokia's services division recently hosted an analyst event where it elaborated on the interlinkage between network services and network infrastructure. network infrastructure. MORE

Nonpublic 5G networks promise better privacy, data security, compliance, and cellular network performance; they also offer safer and more private features for dedicated user groups. MORE

Fixed network architectures can no longer cope with today’s networking needs MORE

All pieces of disaggregated data center network stack now in place Read More. Facebook Featured Networking Open Compute MORE

An important deviation from past DEC policies was extensive support for interconnection to networks and facilities outside DNA, including, in particular, support for IBM's SNA and Novell's NetWare MORE