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Brocade-Vyatta deal: Enhanced virtualization networking, not quite SDN
The Brocade-Vyatta acquisition will result in tightly linked virtual and physical networks, but it it's not quite software defined networking. News | 06 Nov 2012
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Midokura network virtualization: Layer 2-7 services, OpenStack
Japanese startup Midokura unveils its Layer 2-7 network virtualization with network overlay and OpenStack integration. News | 17 Oct 2012
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Getting more out of bandwidth with virtual WAN optimization
With Silver Peak WAN acceleration and virtual WAN optimization, a beverage distributor is prioritizing bandwidth better and deploying new business applications without network upgrades. News | 12 Oct 2012
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IBM's OpenFlow controller: Big Blue eyes SDN's application layer
The IBM OpenFlow controller will enable Big Blue to develop network applications on top of software defined networks. News | 08 Oct 2012
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Digging into VMware networking: vSphere, VXLAN and vCloud Director
VMware wins the SearchNetworking Network Innovation Award for adding new features to its VMware networking portfolio in both vSphere and vCloud Director. News | 26 Sep 2012
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Network Innovation Award: VMware vSphere Networking
VMware has expanded its vSphere networking and network virtualization features, changing the role of the network and its engineer in virtualization. News | 25 Sep 2012
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New VXLAN gateways integrate virtual and physical networking features
VXLAN gateway demos at VMworld revealed why a network overlay cannot operate in a vacuum from the underlying physical network. News | 06 Sep 2012
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VMworld 2012: Five virtualization networking releases
At VMworld 2012 network pros didn't get the Nicira news they hoped for, but they did see some interesting virtualization networking technologies. News | 30 Aug 2012
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Northbound OpenFlow applications up next: Look out, Cisco!
The Open Networking Foundation will move on northbound OpenFlow applications, but these northbound APIs could threaten Cisco's proprietary SDN plan. Fast Packet | 17 Aug 2012
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VMware acquires network virtualization vendor Nicira for $1.2B
Server virtualization leader VMware boosts its networking credentials by acquiring network virtualization startup Nicira Networks. News | 24 Jul 2012
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