The network team is being bombarded with configuration requests that can take days or weeks to handle, but luckily several approaches are emerging that promise to increase network agility, chief among ...

Lanner introduces the NCA-5520, a 1U 19” rackmount network appliance built with Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family; this is a response to network service providers’ demand for more agile and ...

The following content is from an older version of this website, and may not display correctly. VMware is detailing more about its NSX network virtualization platform on Monday by fleshing out the ...

Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) represents a paradigm shift in the design and deployment of network services, decoupling software implementations of network functions from specialised hardware.

In the last newsletter we discussed the impending perfect storm in which IT organizations implement three key initiatives, each of which are extremely beneficial, and yet end up in a place where for ...

Intel Corp. has integrated virtual radio access network acceleration into its latest 4th Gen Intel Xeon system-on-chip, helping network operators gear up their efforts to deliver cloud-native features ...

Telecom and internet service providers have turned to faster networking technology—whether it be 5G, DOCSIS 4.0 or fiber-optic cables—to boost sales and profitability. But even with these new network ...

AT&T made a lot of hay out of its six-year push to virtualize 75% of its network functions, a goal it claims it reached in September 2020. The operator earned a lot of praise for being so outspoken ...

In many organizations, virtualization technology is managed by the systems team, the data center team, or a specialized virtualization team. Seldom do I see network teams responsible for the virtual ...