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Software-Defined Networking

Articles published in December 2012
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6 published in december 2012

APAC's Telcos Take SDN for a Spin


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December 20, 2012 : Software-defined networking and virtualization are already up and running in Asia/Pacific carrier networks

Juniper Buys Contrail for (More) SDN Smarts


News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Comments (10)
December 12, 2012 : The startup with some fresh ideas about how to apply software defined networking has already been snapped up for $176M in cash and stock

Ex-Stoke Startup Aims to Shake Up 4G Core


LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comments (14)
December 10, 2012 : New company called Connectem has developed software that will take 4G packet core networks into the cloud

Alcatel-Lucent Has a Top-Secret SDN Startup!


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (10)
December 10, 2012 : Except that we found out. Because they told us. But it has a cool French name. Take that, Cisco

Plexxi's SDN Really Flattens the Data Center


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (8)
December 5, 2012 : The company's software-defined networking architecture takes a whole new approach to provisioning and planning the data center

How to Save Nokia Siemens's Optical Business


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (15)
December 4, 2012 : The private-equity spinoff of Nokia Siemens's optical business is about consolidation, but some wonder if that's the wrong play
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0 published in december 2012
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2 published in december 2012

2013 Predictions: Napatech


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December 24, 2012 : Dan Joe Barry, VP at Napatech, offers his predictions for 2013

Optus Tests Cloud-based Core Tech


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December 10, 2012 : Optus conducts trial of cloud-based mobile packet core technology to tackle network congestion during major events
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5 published in december 2012

Where SDN Is Going Next


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
December 26, 2012 : 6:00 AM Well, it seems to be going everywhere, but here are some guesses as to what might come of that

Huawei SoftCOM: The Way Toward SDN


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December 14, 2012 : At the SDN Summit 2012, Li Sanqi, CTO of Huawei’s Carrier Network Business Group, and senior expert Dai Libin discuss what is driving the transformation toward SDN and present the company’s SDN ambitions and 'SoftCOM' corporate strategy for SDN

Contrail Sizes Up SDN


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December 13, 2012 : Some interfaces beyond OpenFlow are the really important hot spots for software-defined networking, according to the startup's CEO

Juniper Cracking SDN Open


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (6)
December 13, 2012 : 5:00 AM The $176M acquisition of startup Contrail looks like an attempt to create an open-source movement in software-defined networking

Cisco's View on Today's Ethernet Trends


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December 12, 2012 : Ron Johnson, director of high-end routing and optical at Cisco, discusses some of the emerging trends in the marketplace. Ron addresses things that are driving the demand for Ethernet along with the challenges and advances to meet this demand