Network function virtualization (NFV) stories - Page 4
What benefits do Open source, SDN, NFV, and new cloud standards bring to the networking industry?
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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open source
Customers will demand it and sooner or later the vendors will see that collaboration, not closed thinking, will drive innovation and business success.
Avaya ramps up SDN training to help companies capitalise on DX
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sdn
Avaya is ramping up its push to drive SDN networking skills development - and DX - with the expansion of its Ace-Fx training.
IN PICS: MEF16 Baltimore - Day 2
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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cloud services
MEF16 kicks off in Baltimore with workshops, demos and keynotes. Over 1200 guests attend to shape the future of communications.
IT networks displaying slower signs of ageing as new technology creeps in
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
New research from Dimension Data has revealed that IT networks are getting younger as organisations adopt new technologies.
IN PICS: MEF16 Baltimore - Day 1
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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cloud services
Attendees are in for a jam packed schedule throughout the week, with the opening networking reception currently happening.
Exclusive: Gartner highlights Australia as prime SDN growth market
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Two-thirds of Australian organisations are evaluating SDN overlay and controller-based network fabric solutions. Gartner gives us the lowdown.
Clever thinking takes SDN advantages to the wider branch network
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
SDN's new frontier: VeloCloud extends the tech's reach, targeting a $6bn leap in the burgeoning branch network market by 2020.
Infinera helping wholesale telcos to rethink their business model
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
We look at the challenges that telco service providers are facing. We uncover the answer to one of their issues.
Cloud components market set to soar as vendors bolster portfolios
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
Vendors are looking at new technologies to drive long-term growth, including hyperconverged platforms, SDN and hybrid cloud solutions.
Exclusive: Gartner outlines local SDN and software defined storage opportunities
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Half of organisations plan to deploy SDN within two years, opening the doors to a new growth market for ANZ resellers, Gartner says.
NFV carrier spend to hit $15.5B by 2020, widens gap with SDN
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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open source
The service provider network functions virtualisation (NFV) market is set to reach $15.5bn by 2020 according to a report from IHS Market.
Cisco says a time machine for the data center has arrived
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Cisco have announced a platform that's designed to help customers gain complete visibility across everything in the data center, in real time.
5 key benefits of SDN in the data centre
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
With almost any program available at our fingertips, it is undeniable software continues to impact businesses across the board.
Vendors reaping the rewards from restructures, experts say
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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drones
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sdn
Restructuring led to margin improvement for most vendors in 2015, but vendors need to pursue automation to obtain a long-term cost advantage.
Ramped up NFV and SDN spend expected to reach $158 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Telecoms' fervour for tech upgrade sets £158bn target, with a 116% CAGR forecast through 2021 in NFV and SDN investment.
HPE and NEC team up, target mobile-first networking
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NEC form alliance to accelerate global adoption of mobile-first networking solutions.
2016 a ‘telling year’ for SDN as enterprises spend up
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
SDN revenue is on a growth trajectory, as companies move from trialling to full adoption. But challenges remain.
SDN and NFV critical for long-term survival
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The analyst firm says cost reduction and service agility remain key drivers, but for some operators NFV and SDN are critical for long term survival.
SDN and NFV: Defining two different aspects of the future of networking
Mon, 28th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Software Defined networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) have become hot topics in the networking industry in the last few years.
New SDN offerings included in Telstra's channel partner offerings
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Australian resellers can capitalise on Telstra's new software defined networking offerings, with the telco opening the doors to the channel.