NFV / Network function virtualization stories - Page 2
An industry first report on 5G network slicing for smart grids
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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China giants launch report on 5G & smart grids, eyeing greener, efficient power solutions.
Epsilon establishes interconnect points at the ‘Continental Edge’
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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network management
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network infrastructure
Epsilon provides access to an interconnected mesh of subsea cable providers, enabling connectivity between Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
China Mobile teams up with Huawei to kick off next phase of cloud initiative
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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network management
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cloud services
China Mobile partners with Huawei to implement its CloudFabric solution, creating the world's largest OpenStack resource pool.
Exclusive interview: AT&T on how they're making waves in ANZ
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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AT&T managing director for ANZ Martin Creighan gives us an update on their ANZ progress and where they're making technology investments.
Interoute wins Cloud Infrastructure Award for second year in a row
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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nteroute has come away from the World Communication Awards smiling after taking out the Cloud Infrastructure Award for the second year running.
Verizon provides 7 trends driving IT transformation in 2018
Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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Already we’re breaking into November with December not far behind – where has the year gone? Verizon has provided key trends for the year ahead.
Vodafone Australia moves into NEXTDC's Perth data center
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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network management
Vodafone is launching a point-of-presence at NEXTDC’s perth data center which will link to the teleco company’s super hub.
Colt launches On Demand SDN services in Japan
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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The launch coincides with the debut of Colt's 50th Metro Area Network in Nagoya, continuing the company’s investment and expansion in Asia.
Data center, enterprise and telco demand driving high SDN growth for India
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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network management
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colocation
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network infrastructure
Demand from data centers, large enterprises and telcos, along with increasing demand for cloud based services is driving high demand for SDN in India.
China Unicom awarded Best 5G initiative in partnership with Cavium
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
The award was presented at the RAN World 2017 conference in Barcelona, Spain, where Cavium also participated in a Virtualization for 5G panel.
Expert opinion: From Grassroots to the cloud – is there a solution?
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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cloud services
VeloCloud's Mike Wood argues the enterprise market cannot reap the full benefits of cloud migration without big advances.
Silver Peak to showcase latest innovations at Cloud Expo Asia
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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Cloud Expo Asia is just around the corner and Silver Peak has announced it will be showcasing its latest series of innovations in SD-WAN.
Is this SDN 2.0? Apstra founder reveals new innovation
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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Apstra's newest release delivers the first intent-based integrated underlay and overlay solution for the data centre network.
Veritas announces Veritas Cloud Storage for smarter storage of unstructured data
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
New software-defined storage innovations enable machine learning intelligence to help customers extract more value from their data.
Less is more: Why one VNF is better than four VNFs
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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managed services
Silver Peak’s Nav Chander offers some tips for service providers on virtualised network functions – and why more isn’t always better.
Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
Singapore is an incredibly important location for cloud in Southeast Asia, and we've experienced increased demand for flexible, multicloud solutions.
Gartner: Just what is the edge and who defines it?
Sat, 9th Sep 2017
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colocation
Gartner illuminates the fierce scramble defining the 'edge' in tech, with big players vying to shape its future.
New local boss for Extreme Networks as company looks to 'new' business
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
Chris Georgellis steps in as the new boss for Extreme Networks ANZ amidst the company's expansion and acquisitions.
PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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network management
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sdn
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network infrastructure
Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.
Japan to drive bulk of $9b NFV market as Olympics approach
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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network management
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Network function virtualization amongst Asia Pacific telecommunications providers is set to be worth US$9.24 billion in 2022.
SDN market to exceed US$54b by 2022 – APAC the fast growers
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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MarketsandMarkets has given the software defined networking (SDN) and networks functions virtualization (NFV) market a very healthy forecast.
IDC: Writing on the wall for Aussie enterprise Ethernet market?
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
With a 21 percent year-on-year decline, IDC reports the first quarter of 2017 was in fact the worst downturn in some time.
Cavium & China Unicom announce trials of M-CORD NFV/5G platforms in China
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Along with China Unicom, Cavium announced the launch of a targeted program for testing 5G target use cases on M-CORD SDN/NFV platform.
Juniper Networks unveils new cloud-grade networking to simplify cloud transformation
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
The demand for cloud-based services continues to create disruption, resulting in complexity for operators and enterprises that need to pivot quickly.