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Application Services Such as Security and Acceleration Are About to Fit Into That Picture
Nov 7, 2013Enterprises and service providers are looking beyond collections of boxes and toward virtual data centers that are better at growing and changing, and now application services such as security and acceleration are about to fit into that ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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OCP Plans to Expand Its Efforts by Developing an Alternative to The Black-Box Switches
May 10, 2013A little more than two years ago,Facebook had a revolutionary idea: Inspired by the model of open-source software, it would bring together a community – the Open Compute Project (OCP) – focused on the creation of open-source ...
Tags: Facebook, Computer Products, software
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It Has Needed for Interoperability and Efficient Development
Apr 11, 2013Software-defined networking, a set of technologies to help networks better adapt to user needs with less manual effort, may at last be getting the common foundation it has needed for interoperability and efficient development. Most of the ...
Tags: Software, networking, Pool SDN Efforts
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Big Switch Networks This Week Unveiled an Open Source-Based "Thin" Virtual Switch
Mar 28, 2013In an effort to accelerate the adoption of OpenFlow for software-defined networking, Big Switch Networks this week unveiled an open source-based “thin” virtual switch for servers and commodity switches. Switch Light is ...
Tags: software, networking, Switch Light
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Intel Has Released Its Own Apache Hadoop Distribution
Mar 1, 2013Intel has released its own Apache Hadoop distribution as the firm looks to extend its reach in the big data market. Apache Hadoop is an open source framework that specialises in running data applications on large hardware clusters. ...
Tags: Intel, Apache Hadoop, data market
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Intel Capital Has Invested in Software-Defined Networking Company Big Switch Networks
Feb 18, 2013Intel Capital has invested in software-defined networking company Big Switch Networks, as it hopes to help the company change the way data centers are networked. Intel Capital is looking for companies that are creating the most disruptive ...
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Intel Has Invested About $6.5m in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Firm
Feb 17, 2013Semi-conductor giant Intel has invested about $6.5m (£4.1m) in software-defined networking (SDN) firm Big Switch Networks, as it looks to diversify its portfolio away from PCs and servers. The investment by Intel comes in Big ...
Tags: Semi-conductor, Intel, networking
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2012 Has Been a Year of Re-Invention Among The Tech Industry's Biggest Players
Jan 5, 20132012 has been a year of re-invention among the tech industry's biggest players, with Microsoft overhauling many of its key product lines, most notably Windows, while also boldly entering the hardware market with Surface tablets. HP slashed ...
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What Is Remarkable Is When a Company Decides to Do This Nine Times in as Many Months
Nov 19, 2012A taste of Cisco's acquisitions The threat from software-defined networking(SDN)Cisco diversifies portfolio Acquisitions more cost-effective than R&D Extending customer base and innovation There is nothing unusual about an industry ...
Tags: Cisco, software-defined networking(SDN), Lightwire, Clive Longbottom
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Big Switch Networks Today Unveiled Its First Software Defined Networking Products
Nov 13, 2012Big Switch Networks today unveiled its first software defined networking(SDN)products. Founded in 2010 in Palo Alto,the company has been developing its systems for two and a half years,beta testing them with companies such as Goldman ...
Tags: Big Switch Networks, first software defined networking(SDN)products
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Extreme Networks Unveiled 100G and 40G Ethernet Modules as Well as SDN Application
Nov 13, 2012Network World-Extreme Networks this week unveiled 100G and 40G Ethernet modules as well as SDN application support for its BlackDiamond X8 core switch. Extreme's 100/40G XL modules are designed to help scale BlackDiamond X8 networks for ...
Tags: Networks, application, cloud data, hardware
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Virtual Networking Is a Hot IT Topic
Oct 18, 2012Network World-SAN DEIGO--If the OpenStack Summit held this week is any indication,virtual networking is a hot IT topic. A panel discussion about virtual networking in the cloud featuring representatives from HP,Big Switch and Midokura was ...
Tags: SDN, Virtual Networking, Hybrid Clouds
