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F5 Announces Enhanced VXLAN Support for Big-IP

October 09, 2012
F5 Networks’ application delivery controllers will facilitate the deployment of private clouds with its support of the virtual network overlay technology.

IBM's New OpenFlow Controller Priced for Deep Pockets

October 04, 2012
IBM continues its SDN push with a new Programmable Network Controller. The software supports OpenFlow 1.0 and can control up to 100 switches, but pricing seems to target service providers and large enterprises.

HP Details SDN Strategy, Announces New Products

October 03, 2012
HP is going all-in on software defined networks, announcing new switch support for OpenFlow, a forthcoming SDN controller and set of SDN-related applications.

Exploring Private Cloud Pipes

September 19, 2012
Traditional networking is static; clouds need systems that can scale. What's the answer for a private cloud: APIs? SDN? OpenFlow? VXLAN? Take a look.

VMworld Has VXLAN Winning the Network Overlay War

August 29, 2012
Several vendors, including VMware, showed VXLAN implementations with vSphere. That's a good start for a new protocol, and with VMware's backing we'll see even greater support coming up.

Application Defined Networking: The Next Wave

August 23, 2012
Application defined networking's top-down approach is the next big wave in virtualized environments. Get on board or get left behind.

Calling Xsigo Software-Defined Networking Doesn't Make It So

July 30, 2012
Oracle snapped up Xsigo today. The technology is a great fit for Oracle clusters, but it's not software-defined networking.

Oracle Acquires Xsigo, Fills Networking Technology Hole

July 30, 2012
Virtual networking startup Xsigo Systems brings Oracle expertise in building high-performance clusters and virtual networks. Meanwhile, Cisco increasingly finds itself alone in data center networking.

VMware Finally Gets a Network Strategy

July 24, 2012
After some ill-fated attempts, VMware has left private cloud networking to its partner Cisco. By purchasing Nicira, the company regains control of its virtual network strategy in a big way.

Cisco's Answer to SDN: Open Network Environment

June 13, 2012
Cisco introduces Open Network Environment, its take on software-defined networking, at Cisco Live. Learn how it's approaching SDN.

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