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Data center interconnect
- December 04, 2019
04 Dec'19
3 networking startups rearchitect routing
Networking startups Arrcus, DriveNets and Volta Networks help service providers redefine routing in the data center and at the edge.
- September 25, 2019
25 Sep'19
Stateless offers software-defined interconnect platform
The new platform, Luxon, provides software control that replaces customized hardware and offers more configuration possibilities with new switch technology.
- September 17, 2019
17 Sep'19
Cisco acquisitions in 2019 bolster service provider strategy
Cisco acquisitions in 2019 and 2018 include three that show the company preparing for when carriers will increase spending to ready networks for next-generation business services.
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- August 15, 2019
15 Aug'19
Cisco faces sales slump amid Chinese tariffs, falling SP revenues
Cisco forecast weak revenue growth in the current quarter, as service provider sales fell and product orders were flat. The company also reported being shut out of China.
- June 06, 2019
06 Jun'19
Pluribus Networks unveils edge router for service providers
Pluribus Networks has unveiled a gateway router for service providers that's a no-frills alternative to products from Cisco and Juniper Networks.
- December 19, 2018
19 Dec'18
Cisco sees the future of switching in Luxtera silicon photonics
Cisco believes the future in switching and routing is in Luxtera silicon photonics. As a result, the networking giant plans to buy the company for $660 million in cash.
- June 20, 2017
20 Jun'17
Arista pumps up its spine-leaf architecture for huge data centers
Arista has upgraded its spine-leaf architecture for service providers and huge data centers. The update includes a new spine switch and line cards.
- May 17, 2017
17 May'17
Console's cloud interconnect lets users link multiple providers
Console unveils a cloud interconnect service that offers a more secure and stable connection between multiple cloud providers.
- March 24, 2017
24 Mar'17
Latest Juniper line cards add flexibility to DCI product portfolio
The latest Juniper line cards provide more connection options for companies using the vendor's data center interconnect technology.
- October 03, 2016
03 Oct'16
High-speed DCI technologies critical in age of cloud, big data
High-speed data center interconnect can help network managers handle the data explosion, preventing east-west traffic jams in the era of cloud and hyper-converged infrastructure.
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- October 03, 2016
03 Oct'16
Data center interconnect market: Enterprises, providers fuel growth
The data center interconnect market is poised for significant growth, thanks to a number of factors altering the IT landscape -- including the growing use of cloud services, the massive proliferation of data, the increasing adoption of ...
- August 04, 2016
04 Aug'16
Juniper's Aurrion buy brings silicon photonics to DCI strategy
Juniper Networks' acquisition of Aurrion adds important silicon photonics to the networking vendor's data center interconnect technology.
- January 29, 2016
29 Jan'16
Juniper targets DCI technology market for growth
Juniper Networks sees sales growth in metro networks and the DCI technology market.
- November 18, 2015
18 Nov'15
Arista provides DCI hardware to 7500E spine switch
Arista has released DCI hardware for its 7500E spine switch. The line card adds another use case for the highly programmable switch.
- May 21, 2015
21 May'15
Ciena unveils DCI for metro data centers
Ciena unveils an interconnect for the metro data centers of enterprises and Internet content providers.