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- July 14, 2017
14 Jul'17
Observable acquisition to bolster Cisco cloud security
Cisco plans to acquire security company Observable Networks. The acquisition would strengthen Cisco cloud security for AWS and Microsoft Azure.
- July 13, 2017
13 Jul'17
SN blogs: Can cloud-based routing do the trick?
This week, bloggers assess how Volta Networks is shifting to cloud-based routing, device identification, and IPv6 and VLAN interfaces.
- July 11, 2017
11 Jul'17
Gartner data center MQ has first software-based networking vendors
Gartner includes software-based networking vendors for the first time in its Magic Quadrant for Data Center Networking. Big Switch Networks and Cumulus Networks make their debut.
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- July 10, 2017
10 Jul'17
Extreme and Ruckus wireless access points reduce hotel cabling
Ruckus Wireless and Extreme Networks introduced Wi-Fi access points that reduce the amount of cabling in hotel rooms by eliminating separate wall ports for IP devices.
- July 07, 2017
07 Jul'17
Aruba's 8400 campus LAN switch gets the once-over
This week, bloggers look into the Aruba 8400 campus LAN switch, automation versus orchestration and culture changes needed for network agility.
- June 30, 2017
30 Jun'17
Cisco DNA Center faces challenges with customer adoption
Cisco has the pieces for building a software-based network management center for the enterprise WAN. But reaching that goal will require integration work and customer hand-holding.
- June 28, 2017
28 Jun'17
Cisco DNA Center headed for central enterprise network management
The new Cisco DNA Center policy software may become the central enterprise management console for data center and campus networks, integrating Cisco's APIC controller.
- June 27, 2017
27 Jun'17
Cisco and Apple alliance deepens, targets security and Wi-Fi projects
With Cisco's Ericsson partnership on hold for now, the Cisco and Apple CEOs hinted at joint work on Wi-Fi and security at Cisco annual customer conference.
- June 23, 2017
23 Jun'17
Managing asymmetrical network traffic flows
This week, bloggers look into how to manage asymmetrical network traffic flows, Broadcom Trident telemetry and cloud security as part of a data protection strategy.
- June 22, 2017
22 Jun'17
New Catalyst switches, Cisco DNA force rethinking of campus network
Cisco has launched a Catalyst switching line that provides a redesigned platform for the campus network. The Cisco DNA software console provides the policy-based management layer.
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- June 21, 2017
21 Jun'17
Ethernet switch market shows growth, IDC report says
IDC's quarterly report shows continued Ethernet switch market growth; Cisco says global IP traffic will almost triple by 2021; and CenturyLink launches managed Wi-Fi service.
- 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.
- June 14, 2017
14 Jun'17
ARRIS-Ruckus to 'double down' on service provider market
Ruckus Wireless expects to become a part of ARRIS in the first week of August. The new ARRIS-Ruckus will remain autonomous and target new markets.
- June 14, 2017
14 Jun'17
Enterprises seek operational insight from network analytics
This week, bloggers look into operational insight from network analytics, vulnerabilities in the wake of WannaCry and slow 25 GbE switch adoption.
- June 08, 2017
08 Jun'17
Uila introduces user experience tracking capabilities to monitoring
This week, bloggers look into Uila's user experience tracking capabilities, the growth of SD-WAN, and the difference between implicit and explicit complexity in the data center.