Re-Thinking Network Architectures in the Cloud

The major challenge in the cloud will be getting data from place to place so that others can process and manipulate it according to their needs

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OpenFlow can Provide Security, Too

Indiana University's chief network architect explains how he uses OpenFlow to secure, load balance, and begin to exert some sort of unified control over a 120,000-person user network.

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VMware Wants to be Your New SDN

VMware doesn't just want your servers virtualized, they want software define your network but they are taking a different approach than Cisco, HP and others that have embraced OpenFlow.

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Data Center

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Re-Thinking Network Architectures in the Cloud

Arthur Cole | May 15, 2012

The major challenge in the cloud will be getting data from place to place so that others can process and manipulate it according to their needs Read More >

Hardware

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Cisco Warns of Conservative IT Spending

Sean Michael Kerner | May 10, 2012

Cisco grow revenues but the outlook for more of the same will be challenging as macroeconomic concerns take hold. Read More >

Software

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Virtual Networking on the Edge of Adoption

Paul Rubens | Apr 17, 2012

Is this the most interesting networking startup in Silicon Valley? Nicira believes it about to start a revolution in networking which will profoundly change the way your data center operates. Read More >

Security

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Juniper Expands BYOD with New Hardware

Sean Michael Kerner | May 2, 2012

Network access control isn't the same as BYOD, or is it? Juniper's vision of policy enforcement across its hardware adds up to the same thing. Read More >

WAN and LAN

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HP Delivers on Virtual Application Networking

Sean Michael Kerner | May 10, 2012

HP's networking chief want to see the command line interface for networking gear go away. To that end, the company is rolling out virtual application networking module for its Intelligent Management Center. Read More >

Management

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Cisco On Board with SDN, OpenFlow

Sean Michael Kerner | Apr 20, 2012

Think that Cisco isn't directly involved in SDN today? Think again. The company sees SDN and the emerging OpenFlow protocol as a big opportunity but more work still needs to be done before it's ready for prime time. Read More >

Unified Communications

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Bargain Videoconferencing Is Here

Robert McGarvey | May 3, 2012

Cisco's telepresence is a great idea but it will cost you. But video conferencing, may be just the ticket this year. Read More >

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