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Go software-defined or go home? Market prepares for 50 percent growth boom

By James Henderson | 05 February, 2016 06:08

"Cloud computing and the 3rd Platform have driven the need for SDN..."
2016 will be a key year for SDN: Avaya

By Chris Player | 28 January, 2016 11:47

The year 2016 is going to be a key one for Software-Defined Networks (SDN), according to networking company, Avaya.
Q&A: Cisco's Ken Boal and Jason Brouwers – We're now a software and security company

By Allan Swann | 26 June, 2015 14:31

Cisco has changed its focus from routers and switches to software and security. How has that changed the company under the new CEO, and how will it affect its Australian partners?
High-performance on the horizon as software-defined networking comes to Verizon

By James Henderson | 04 May, 2015 02:40

Verizon, working closely with a number of its key technology partners - Alcatel Lucent, Cisco, Ericsson, Juniper Networks and Nokia - is implementing a software defined network architecture.
Brocade beefs up network solutions portfolio as door to SDN opens

By James Henderson | 08 April, 2015 05:29

“Today’s organisations require a high-performance, scalable campus LAN infrastructure to address the proliferation of mobile devices, rich media, and insatiable user expectations."

Features about SDN

HP defines future Cloud strategy with SDN start-up acquisition

By James Henderson | 27 May, 2015 05:56

Tech giant hopes the deal will further strengthen HP’s leadership in the fast-growing NFV market.
Digital transformation underway as manufacturers turn to public / private clouds

By James Henderson | 14 April, 2015 06:17

While traditional IT spend is on the decline, manufacturers must update their cloud roadmaps to ensure their investments benefit the business.
SDN for Wi-Fi? OpenFlow-enabling the wireless LAN brings new levels of agility

By James Henderson | 10 April, 2015 09:24

Why SDN can have a transformative power on networks...
Brocade NZ: SDN - definitions, benefits, and misconceptions

By Edited by James Henderson | 31 March, 2015 06:46

In the last 12-18 months, Software Defined Networks (SDN) has been much touted as a data centre saviour.
INSIGHT: One small step towards blurring the silos…

By Edited by James Henderson | 12 February, 2015 03:53

“In essence, it is one step back in order to take fifteen steps forward in the march to blur silos, and drive towards a more software-oriented networking future.”

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