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BBR improves Google Cloud Platform performance

By John Dixon in Assured Forwarding Tag bandwidth, bbr, bufferbloat, Cloud, deployment, GitHub, Google, IETF, Internet, latency, Linux, performance, TCP, video, YouTube

Google has developed a new TCP congestion control mechanism. This has now been applied to the Google Compute Platform, having previously been added to YouTube and Google.com. This BBR (Bandwidth…

Cisco 1 of 34 new Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Members

By John Dixon in News Byte Tag Andhra Pradesh, Asia, blockchain, board, Cisco Systems, deployment, development, ethereum, governance, government, india, market, open-source, security, technology, updated

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has grown and claims it is the largest open-source blockchain initiative. In its press-release (Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Becomes World’s Largest Open-source Blockchain Initiative), 34 new organisations…

RFC8200: IPv6 reaches official Standard milestone

By John Dixon in Assured Forwarding Tag deploy360, deployment, development, IETF, Internet, internet society, IPv6, routing, standard, updated

The Deploy360 group within the Internet Society report that at IETF99 in Prague, Czech Republic, the IPv6 protocol has reached Standard status after RFC8200 was published on 17 July 2017.…

SDxCentral: Another Service Provider Picks VeloCloud for SD-WAN

By John Dixon in News Byte Tag Americas, Cloud, deployment, finance, MPLS, netfortis, orchestration, SD-WAN, sdxcentral, usa, VeloCloud Networks, WAN

SDxCentral is reporting that NetFortris, is selling VeloCloud to its existing MPLS service customers initially. Based out of Seattle, Washington, US and Plano, Texas, US, NetFortris have customers in the…

June 6, 2017

IPv6 – 5 years after World IPv6 Launch Day – where are we now?

By John Dixon in Featured Tag Akamai, BT, change, Cloud, deployment, DNS, Facebook, firewall, Google, hurricane electric, IETF, Internet, internet society, iot, IPv4, IPv6, Mobile, NAT, packets, recognition, reflections, router, security, space, standard, storage, testing, tools, Virgin Media, Yahoo

A long time back, the Internet was small. It had addresses, but only 4.29 billion of them. Back in 1979, when the addressing was being solidified, that must have seemed…

June 2, 2017

SD-WAN: What are the business benefits?

By John Dixon in Featured Tag ADSL, agility, Amazon, AWS, Azure, backup, bandwidth, bluemix, Cable, change, Cloud, complexity, costsaving, deployment, devops, fail, finance, gartner, governance, hybrid, IBM, Internet, iot, LTE, market, Microsoft, monitoring, MPLS, office 365, operations, packets, performance, policy, range, resilience, routing, SD-WAN, SDN, security, sla, space, switch, technology, voip, VPN, WAN, What Is?, Zscaler

What are the business benefits of SD-WAN deployment? SD-WAN stands for a Software-Defined Wide Area Network. It simplifies network management. It reduces the cost of the network infrastructure. It provides…

May 18, 2017

SDxCentral: Sprint Launches VeloCloud SD-WAN Services

By John Dixon in News Byte Tag change, deployment, performance, SD-WAN, sdxcentral, security, sprint, technology, VeloCloud Networks, WAN

SDxCentral are reporting that Sprint have launched their VeloCloud based SD-WAN service. This follows an October 2016 announcement that they will roll-out services early this year. Sprint's press release Sprint…

May 11, 2017

Nokia’s Nuage Networks SD-WAN selected to transform Telefónica business service

By John Dixon in Assured Forwarding Tag agility, capacity, Cloud, deployment, Europe, finland, hybrid, Ipanema Technology, Nokia, Nuage Networks, QOS, SD-WAN, spain, technology, telefonica, video, WAN, YouTube

Nokia today announced that Telefonica uses their Nuage Networks SD-WAN solution to deliver world-class networks and services to enterprise customers. Telefonica has built on top of the Nuage platform to…