Cisco announces its intention to acquire privately held Observable Networks. Observable Networks was founded in 2011. Cisco says that Observable will help extend their Stealthwatch platform. The Observable Networks team…
SDxCentral: Viptela Updates SD-WAN Fabric to Enhance Cloud Usage
SDxCentral are reporting that Viptela have extended their SD-WAN solution with Cloud Onramp. This was previously available for IaaS services in Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS. Now it takes adds…
Arista suspends US imports in Cisco patent dispute
Arista have filed with the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) in the US that they are suspending imports into the US. This is to comply with a ruling made earlier…
Cisco’s intentions now clearer – intent-based networking
A blog entry by Chuck Robbins clarifies Cisco's intentions for the future. They want to deliver intent-based networking to make the lives of network engineers simpler. Intent-based networking has been…
SDxCentral: Top SD-WAN Vendors Based on Revenue in Q1 2017
Update: Q2 2017 SD-WAN Vendors by Revenue post is now online. SDxCentral is reporting information from IHS Markit from one of their reports. This looks at the Top…
AT&T buys Vyatta assets from Brocade
AT&T are buying from Brocade their Vyatta assets. Brocade's IP network assets are being split out and sold off as part of their impending sale to Broadcom . The Vyatta…
ZDNet: BT unveils bandwidth on demand under Dynamic Network Services
ZDNet is reporting that BT has unveiled their Dynamic Network Services. This has three prongs, one using SDN to manage bandwidth into the core, one supporting Network Function Virtualisation and…
CA Performance Management supports SD-WAN built using Cisco IWAN and Viptela
CA have released a new version of their CA Performance Management tool which supports both Cisco IWAN and Viptela SD-WAN environments. “We can support both technologies in a multivendor agnostic…