Striking the Right Balance: How ADCs Make SDDCs Better

By implementing an ADC with proper the functionality & integration points, IT organizations can strike the balance between resources, agility & scalability.
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Open-source communities fight over telco market

When you think of MWC Barcelona, chances are you’re thinking about the newest smartphones and other mobile gadgets, but that’s only half the story. Actually, it’s probably far less than half the story because the majority of the business that’s done at MWC is enterprise telco business. Not too long ago, that business was all […] Continue reading Open-source communities fight over telco market

5G Security Challenges and Ways to Overcome Them

As the world waits for the introduction of 5G networks, the industry gears up to address the security challenges that may accompany 5G. The 5G networks would essentially promote the use of a huge number of interconnected devices, a tremendous increase… Continue reading 5G Security Challenges and Ways to Overcome Them

The Changing World of Service Provider CPE (Part 2)

For Service Providers, Universal Customer Premise Equipment (uCPE) is getting more interesting every day.  IHS Market analyst, Michael Howard, said in a recent SDxCentral article that “the uCPE [universal customer premises equipment] phenomenon is an almost perfect storm of five trends, whether it is white box, grey box, or more proprietary. This new uCPE market is […]

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The Changing World of Service Provider CPE

Recently I spoke on security in Austin at the Big Communications Event, where Verizon announced their uCPE (Universal Customer Premise Equipment) platform. Notably, they are choosing a white box platform from Adva running Openstack on a generic Linux server with a KVM hypervisor. Verizon’s new platform will enable them to deploy the device as a generic piece […]

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After acquisition by Juniper, cloud optimization service AppFormix adds support for VMware

 Last December, Juniper acquired the cloud operations management and optimization startup AppFormix and said that it planned to integrate it with its own Contrail product line. That integration is moving swiftly, but under the aegis of Juniper, it’s also adding new features to its platform that are meant to better support Juniper’s customers. Read More Continue reading After acquisition by Juniper, cloud optimization service AppFormix adds support for VMware

Increased interest in Managed Security at Light Reading NFV and Carrier SDN event

Last week in Denver, Carriers discussed their plans to migrate their networks to NFV and SDN, and what they’ve learned so far.  Some themes were predictable.  Carriers see agility and service innovation as the key drivers for their NFV/SDN deployments.  This driver is fundamentally more important to them than cost reduction, though they are seeing […]

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5G Mobile Security Challenge

A few months ago, I attended the 5G World Summit and listened to discussions around the many challenges and technical requirements facing 5G technology. The questions everyone wants solved are: Which services actually require 5G access technology? What types of content demand the fastest service? According to lectures delivered by leading mobile service providers such […]

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How to sell NFV

Is Network Function Virtualization (NFV) a market inflection point, or just an over hyped technology in search of a use case? NFV is designed to use x86 hardware, which translates to improved capital efficiencies compared with dedicated hardware implementations. Software-based NFV deployment alongside real-time SDN network programing results in rapid service introduction and improved operational […] Continue reading How to sell NFV

Delivering highly flexible network services for real-time consumption with NFV

Emerging markets come in all shapes and sizes, but something as profound to an industry as Network Function Virtualization (NFV) faces enormous scrutiny from suppliers and customers, having a major impact on relationships. Along with system integration designs, special care has been taken in software evolution to improve on Cloud-based solutions. High-speed, multi-tenant network services […] Continue reading Delivering highly flexible network services for real-time consumption with NFV