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EMC ViPR Goes All In on Software-Defined Storage

May 06, 2013 02:01 PM
EMC's ViPR, a new software-defined storage platform, is a big bet on virtualized storage services. ViPR borrows from the SDN playbook with a controller and APIs.

Silver Peak Boosts WAN Performance with New Products

May 03, 2013 12:45 PM
News roundup: Silver Peak speeds up WANs with new hardware and software; Ubuntu Server 13.04 plays nice with VMware; Jeda controller creates storage fabric; Acxoim cloud emphasizes security; Tenable adds reporting features to Nessus.

Brocade Announces New Hardware, Software for Data Center Strategy

May 01, 2013 04:50 PM
Brocade is releasing new hardware and software to support its On-Demand Data Center strategy, which aims to help customers build a more agile, scalable data center for the virtualization age.

CloudStack Graduates to Top-Level Apache Project

April 03, 2013 01:15 PM
CloudStack, the open source software platform for private clouds, has been elevated to a top-level project in the Apache open source community, further validating the project's viability.

IBM Pulse 2013: Lessons Learned

March 27, 2013 10:15 AM
Three compelling themes emerged from IBM’s annual gathering: the continued diffusion of the data center, the need for open cloud standards and the rise of data-driven IT intelligence.

VMware Vs. Amazon? Try VMware Vs. OpenStack

March 20, 2013 12:37 PM
Does VMware want to be a big player in Amazon's public cloud territory, or is the new vCloud service a defensive move to counter an OpenStack insurgency? I say the latter.

IBM Adds OpenStack to Cloud Portfolio

March 11, 2013 12:39 PM
IBM announced private cloud software built on OpenStack, and said it would base all its cloud services and software on an open cloud architecture.

SDN Startup Targets Cloud Providers

February 15, 2013 10:25 AM
SDN startup Anuta Networks is launching a controller for IaaS cloud providers to manage physical network infrastructure—switches, routers, load balancers and more—and to automate the provisioning of network services.

New OpenFlow Controller, Virtual Switch Debut from NEC

January 22, 2013 09:22 PM
As SDN technology evolves, NEC has launched a new version of its OpenFlow controller that supports IPv6 and OpenStack. NEC has also released a virtual switch to support OpenFlow in Hyper-V environments.

Network Computing's Best Stories of 2012

December 28, 2012 11:59 AM
From SDN to cloud to 802.11ac, Network Computing's reporters and bloggers brought their insight and expertise to the biggest stories of 2012. Here's a sample of some of their best work.

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