The future of networking will be defined by software. That was the overriding theme after the first day of the inaugural Open Networking Summit, a conference dedicated to software-defined networking ...

Some say OpenFlow and software-defined networking are more useful to huge data center-driven companies and network operators than to the enterprise As most participants at the inaugural Open ...

As I look over the research being presented at the Sigcomm HotSDN workshop this week, I am amazed at the activity the software-defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, and specifically, ...

The following content is from an older version of this website, and may not display correctly. Leading up to this week's Open Networking Summit (ONS), one recurring theme we've been hearing from ...

Over the last few years, several new technologies have completely changed IT as we know it. The two most transformative technologies have been server virtualization and cloud services. While ...

Most of you reading this have heard of OpenFlow and some of the recent announcements regarding it. HP announced a whole new lineup of network solutions that takes advantage of this exciting new ...

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Aim of the OpenFlow-enabled SDN is to cultivate an ecosystem of developers to write apps for a programmable, nationwide service delivery network Ciena this week said it is partnering with a handful of ...

Today, as the IT environment continues to evolve, Software-Defined Networking appears to be the network architecture of the future, according to industry experts like Mills. While conventional ...

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Software-defined networking (SDN) has the potential to transform the telecom industry by improving the ability of carriers (both wired and wireless) to flexibly deliver bandwidth “on demand.” It is ...

One of the key challenges confronting potential users of software-defined networking is discerning the specific value of particular SDN controllers. Controllers, after all, play critical role as the ...