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Software-Defined Networking

Articles published in July 2012
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4 published in july 2012

Oracle Gets More Virtual by Buying Xsigo


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (9)
July 30, 2012 : As VMware is becoming more Cisco-like, so is Oracle becoming more VMware-like, by acquiring Xsigo

VMware Insists It's Not Warring With Cisco


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
July 23, 2012 : The $1B Nicira deal seems like VMware's bid to become king of software-defined networking. Should Cisco worry about that?

VMware to Buy SDN Startup for More Than $1B


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (8)
July 23, 2012 : The proposed acquisition shows how valuable software-defined networking has become, especially to a company that doesn't have it

VMware Preps Its Next Act


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 17, 2012 : Since VMware isn't exactly a sinking ship, a change at the top might indicate the company senses the next phase of technology emerging
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0 published in july 2012
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6 published in july 2012

Oracle to Acquire Xsigo


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July 30, 2012 : Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Xsigo Systems, a leading provider of network virtualization technology

VMware Reports $192M Q2 Profit


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July 23, 2012 : VMware reports second quarter 2012 results

VMware to Acquire Nicira


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July 23, 2012 : VMware announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Nicira

OIF Starts New 100G & 400G Work


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July 18, 2012 : OIF takes on technology for 100G and 400G and addresses emerging control plane applications

Big Switch Opens Up to SDN Developers


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July 10, 2012 : Big Switch Networks extends its software-defined networking (SDN) controller to OpenStack developers

Extreme to Add OpenFlow


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July 2, 2012 : Extreme Networks broadens software-defined networking strategy and portfolio
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Where VMware Is Outdoing Cisco


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
July 30, 2012 : 1:00 AM Cisco rightly prides itself on leading the way through market transitions. But what about the one that's happening now?