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A primer on northbound APIs: Their role in a software-defined network
This primer explores the concept of SDN northbound APIs, their key benefits, who's using them and why. Primer
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Trends in networking 2012: Top ten Fast Packets
These top ten Fast Packets from SearchNetworking.com contributors and editors reflect on the most conversation-worthy networking trends in 2012. Feature
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SDN jobs: Skills network engineers should focus on
As SDN evolves, it'll be critical for networking pros to understand it. Find out which skills SDN jobs will require. Feature
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Will we ever need 400 Gigabit Ethernet enterprise networks?
With 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet so new, what could possibly drive the need for 400 Gigabit Ethernet in the enterprise? Hint: It’s not just the WAN. Feature
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Software-defined networking washing is the new cloud washing
Marketing pros sell every new technology as if it's software-defined networking. But this 'SDN washing' masks true innovation and insults our intelligence. Fast Packet
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Software-defined networking applications move beyond the data center
Software-defined networking is often considered a data center technology, but new SDN applications will improve performance in the LAN and WAN as well. Feature
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Network Hardware Resale moves beyond used network hardware
Network Hardware Resale has launched its own brand of optics and could move into developing its own switches to support software-defined networking. Fast Packet
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Cisco Nexus switches: Layer 2 configuration strategies
In this chapter, you'll learn the basics of Cisco Nexus switches and configuration of Layer 2 networking. Book Chapter
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The application tier of a software-defined networking architecture
In a software-defined networking architecture, controller-based OpenFlow applications could deliver highly scalable, efficient and manageable network services. Feature
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IPv4 to IPv6 migration: Test your knowledge for a smooth transition
Test your knowledge of IPv4 to IPv6 migration by viewing this video and taking the quiz that follows. Explore the requirements for IPv6 and potentially win a prize. Quiz