The network team is being bombarded with configuration requests that can take days or weeks to handle, but luckily several approaches are emerging that promise to increase network agility, chief among ...

Vyatta is joining the ranks of suppliers offering tool designed to support software defined networks. The company is calling this new capability "vPlane™." vPlane is a clever routing plane that ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – October 2, 2012 – ConteXtream, Inc., a rapidly emerging network virtualization solution provider, today launched its second generation Grid software, a network virtualization ...

NV provides the ability to create logical, virtual networks that are decoupled from the underlying network hardware. NV creates a logical, software-based view of the hardware and software networking ...

The ConteXtream Grid is a distributed virtual L4-7 switch based on the principles of SDN. The solution works as a Distributed Edge Overlay on existing networks to connect an unlimited number of ...

“Cloud and managed hosting providers are continuing to make the transition from physical to virtual computing,” said Lauren Robinette, principal analyst, managed services and cloud, ACG Research. “As ...

One of the most anticipated debuts of a startup company happens today when Nicira, a maker of network virtualization software, comes out of stealth mode. Nicira was founded in 2007 and has raised $50 ...

At VMworld this year, VMware is laying the foundation for what it hopes will be its next big thing: the software-defined data center. In the software-defined data center, servers, storage and ...

Wind River Open Virtualization Profile delivers extremely low latency that rates among the industry’s best, as well as high performance that rivals physical devices. Services can be run flexibly ...

Telecom and internet service providers have turned to faster networking technology—whether it be 5G, DOCSIS 4.0 or fiber-optic cables—to boost sales and profitability. But even with these new network ...

As virtualization software continues to evolve, so do the options for network specialists, IT managers, CTOs, and CIOs. In order to help make the best decision for your organization, it’s important to ...

In 2014, companies and open source programmers alike are working as hard as they can to virtualize hardware into software. The latest example of this is Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). The ...