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How to Configure a Cisco Wireless Network

May 02, 2013 02:05 PM

This tutorial shows how to configure a Cisco wireless network. It covers controller setup, WLAN configuration and some advanced settings. Screenshots are included.

Merchant Silicon About to Get Smarter

April 18, 2013 07:51 PM

The march to SDN designs has led many to think we're entering an era of dumb switches. Instead, look for the commodity silicon to get a lot smarter.

Don't Trade High Availability for Flash Performance

March 05, 2013 01:58 PM

The rise of SSDs has also resurrected the single-controller architecture--along with its single point of failure. IT shouldn't gamble on high availability just for flash's amped-up performance.

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.

Dear Cisco, Please Don't Screw Up Meraki

November 19, 2012 01:09 PM

Cisco’s $1.2 billion acquisition of competing WLAN vendor Meraki has me worried that Meraki’s top-notch tech support and customer responsiveness will get lost inside Cisco’s big-network culture.

SDN Is Business, OpenFlow Is Technology

November 15, 2012 06:14 PM

Software-defined networking (SDN) and OpenFlow aren’t the same thing. We’ll clarify the technical differences and discuss a more important distinction: SDN emphasizes applications that drive network usability and business requirements, while OpenFlow is a technology to link an SDN controller and network devices.

Big Switch's OpenFlow Controller Guns for SDN Leadership

November 13, 2012 11:57 AM

Big Switch Networks, an ambitious start up in software-defined networking (SDN), has launched a new controller and a pair of networking applications that have the potential to drive OpenFlow-based networks into the mainstream.