Software-Defined Networking (SDN)

F5 Networks reports first quarter fiscal 2015 revenue of $462.8 million.

Application Delivery Controller (ADC) vendor A10 adds new capabilities and Cisco ACI integration to its platform.

OpenDaylight-based Vyatta SDN controller gets free one year license from Brocade.

What networking trends will shape 2015? From Layer 1 switching to Puppet and Chef, OpenStack to public cloud, Teren Bryson makes some predictions.

Improved application delivery is the ultimate goal of technologies like SDN and virtualization and should be the ultimate goal of the enterprise data center.

Big Switch co-founder Kyle Forster discusses how the SDN world has changed since his company first helped to pioneer the space.

SDN doesn’t have to involve a rip and replace. Overlay networking, open switching formats and open source support a more gradual transition.

Forget about SDN hype. Network policy will be the primary topic for networking administrators in 2015.

In 2014, slower Ethernet speeds came as a surprise, IoT moved forward, SDN and NFV evolved, and big-name networking vendors made lots of news.

2015 will see SDN deployments kick off in earnest, but that’s not all that lies in store for enterprise data center networking.

Cisco announces new analytics initiatives to enable the Internet of Things as the company celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Ethernet is evolving along with the data center, and sometimes that means incremental improvements rather than giant leaps forward.

The application layer looks set to become a major focus for IT. Here’s a look at what to expect and how to plan for the app-centric future.

Junos comes to Linux, and Juniper announces Open Compute-based OCX open hardware switch.

Revenue is down, but profits are up for networking vendor and OpenDaylight SDN collaborator Brocade.

At Cisco's Annual General Meeting, CEO John Chambers explains why his company is well positioned to win in SDN, IoT and the road ahead.

Advances in taking the SDN to the WAN are bringing enterprise data environments closer to the dream of a fully federated, distributed cloud ecosystem.

PLUMgrid CEO talks about the evolution of the OpenStack Networking Suite and how containers will deliver version 2.0.

When it comes to SDN and the cloud, optimal connectivity will involve more than just bandwidth and throughput.

In the modern world, hardware is not longer the be all, end all for networking vendors. Alcatel-Lucent embraces NFV with VSR.

Cisco reports first quarter fiscal 2015 earnings and announces CFO exit.

Software defined networking vendor to leverage Big Data, cloud, and agile IT use cases to build its business.

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is going to be a big market in 2018, according to some forecasts.

Big Data and SDN are more than just mutually beneficial. In fact, in the data environments of the near future, they will need each other.

High-end routing is no longer the exclusive domain of custom-built dedicated hardware, thanks to Juniper's vMX virtual routing platform.