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An edge router buying guide for your next network upgrade
Read this edge router review to learn what capabilities current product lines now offer, which are essential for your particular network and what questions to ask vendors. Continue Reading
SDN application examples emerge as SDN continues to mature
SDN can benefit more than data centers and cloud. SDN application examples show service providers, hospitals and IoT networks are using the technology as it continues to mature. Continue Reading
Aryaka rolls out remote access as a service on its private network
Aryaka introduced SmartACCESS, a software-defined remote access-as-a-service product that merges its CDN and private network to speed remote and mobile users' connections. Continue Reading
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What are the top NFV platforms?
Networking expert Lee Doyle details the requirements for NFV infrastructure and the leading NFV platform options -- OpenStack and VMware's vCloud NFV. Continue Reading
Service providers rushing in to provide container networking
The notion of using container networking within enterprise organizations is gaining momentum from a surprising source. Continue Reading
Telecom vendors feel the pressure of operator transformation plans
Changes in network operators' buying trends have rocked the status quo for telecom vendors, with pricing pressure, software and chants of 'no more lock-in' driving it home.Continue Reading
Will vCPE and SD-WAN functionalities converge?
Service providers face a tradeoff when it comes to distinct vCPE and SD-WAN services. But networking expert Lee Doyle says those services could merge into one functionality.Continue Reading
SD-WAN explained: Getting your questions answered
Our SearchSDN networking experts aim for SD-WAN explained in this Q&A compilation, with topics ranging from vertical markets it can benefit to the merits of WAN optimization vs. SD-WAN.Continue Reading
Networking development takes on voice quality, SD-WAN security
The old telephone systems set a high bar for engineering its network for call quality. Then came the internet, and with it, new technologies like VoIP and other applications that need to always operate with high reliability and quality standards. In...Continue Reading
F5 targets application consistency for enterprise multi-cloud strategy
With a multi-cloud strategy growing within enterprises, F5 cloud efforts focus in on application services delivery for more than 80% planning to deploy multiple cloud architectures.Continue Reading
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Let this edge router review help guide your next network purchase
Read this edge router review to learn what capabilities current product lines now offer, which are essential for your particular network and what questions to ask vendors.Continue Reading
Buying routers? Read this review on the latest in edge routers first
Buying routers is more complicated than ever. This handbook on edge routers includes an overview of the latest capabilities to help you decide which you need.Continue Reading
Choosing the best campus switches for your network environment
Learn how to select the campus LAN switch vendor and switch models that will best meet your organization's needs in terms of performance, integration and configurations.Continue Reading
Versa's SD-Branch could create simplified 'thin branch' management
Networking expert Zeus Kerravala weighs in on Versa Networks' SD-WAN extension, SD-Branch, which could simplify branch management while creating a thin branch.Continue Reading
Exploring the features and functions of HPE and Aruba campus switches
HPE offers its traditional line of high-end campus switches, as well as Aruba switches, such as the 3180 series, for high-speed connectivity to SMBs and large enterprises.Continue Reading