Network Software Section

Both enterprise and open-source community releases of the MidoNet SDN framework are moving ahead.

New features in Cumulus Linux 2.5 include support for active-active-first hop redundancy protocol (VRR).

Akamai's Ion network acceleration technology set to gain predictive pre-fetching, image compression and DNS optimization capabilities.

Midokura talks new customers, partnerships, OpenStack, and SDN.

New Unity fabric accelerates WAN and cloud traffic by looking at the state of the broader network.

DevNet effort aims to succeed where other Cisco developer efforts in the past have failed.

Former OPNET Application Performance Management (APM) technology gets rebranded and expanded under Riverbed's leadership.

HP announces new FlexFabric 7900 switches and Virtual Cloud Networking software for SDN and the SDN-enabled cloud.

Panel debates the definition of SDN and its impact on networking professionals.

VMware's Martin Casado defines network virtualization and discusses more use cases.

A month after the release of OpenDaylight Hydrogen, the OpenDaylight open source SDN project gives some new details about Helium.