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ONF fees block engineers from contributing to the OpenFlow protocol
Many engineers can't contribute to OpenFlow protocol development because they can't afford the Open Networking Foundation's $30,000 membership fee. News | 18 Feb 2013
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F5's LineRate Systems acquisition: Modernization path for F5 TMOS
F5 Networks' acquisition of LineRate Systems should allow the company to modernize its core TMOS software and its iRules scripting engine. News | 13 Feb 2013
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What makes SDN and network virtualization matter? Campus network apps
SDN and network virtualization are touted as data center technologies, but they won't take off at the average enterprise until campus LAN apps emerge. Fast Packet | 08 Feb 2013
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What is Cisco spin-in Insieme Networks building?
Job advertisements published over the last six months by Insieme Networks, Cisco's SDN spin-in, hint at what the company is doing. Fast Packet | 08 Feb 2013
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Network Innovation Award: Big Switch's OpenFlow SDN architecture
Big Switch's OpenFlow SDN architecture, which includes a controller, network virtualization app and monitoring tool, won the Network Innovation Award. News | 06 Feb 2013
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Cisco boosts cloud networking with Nexus 6000, 1000v InterCloud
Cisco launched the Nexus 6000 for leaf-spine networks, its SDN controller and the Nexus 1000v InterCloud for connecting multiple clouds. News | 05 Feb 2013
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NEC offers OpenFlow vswitch, OpenStack and IPv6 support
NEC offers ProgrammableFlow 1000 OpenFlow vswitch to extend its software-defined networking technology into Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisors. News | 29 Jan 2013
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Cisco software business to double with help from Cisco SDN strategy
Executives Rob Lloyd and Pankaj Patel say the Cisco software business will double in five years, partly with help from the Cisco SDN strategy. News | 25 Jan 2013
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Networking blog roundup: SDN startups to watch; Cisco CLI tips
One blogger In this networking blog roundup lists SDN startups, another gives IOS CLI tips and one demands that Cisco improve the CCIE portal login. Fast packet | 24 Jan 2013
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Can OpenFlow research be truly open when it's vendor-funded?
When universities work with vendors on OpenFlow research they sign vendor non-disclosure agreements. Does that hamper research and collaboration? Fast Packet | 21 Jan 2013