SDxCentral announces Rackspace Acquires TriCore Solutions, Names Eazor as CEO. Rackspace is buying privately owned TriCore, who specialise in Oracle and SAP hosting for enterprises. This is going to be…
Uber Adopts IPv6, the Next-Gen Internet Protocol
Uber, the taxi company with no vehicles, has provided an interesting insight into their network infrastructure. Being a global company, they need to be accessible by those locations that are…
Viptela plans for acquisition by Cisco
Viptela's Blog contains the following Thank you Viptela Customers, Partners and Employees post. This is CEO Praveen Akkiraju's post to announce that Viptela has signed a definitive agreement to sell…
Riverbed to acquire Xirrus targets SD-Branch?
Riverbed will acquire WiFi vendor Xirrus, expanding their SD-WAN and WiFi offerings. Both private companies will conclude the deal later this year. This acquisition will broaden Riverbed's SD-WAN portfolio, providing…
On the seriousness of IETF RFC documentation in April.
The IETF release a lot of documentation in the form of RFCs (Request for Comments), providing the foundation for the standardisation of the Internet. But not all of these are…
ARM University Program launches Embedded Linux Education Kit
As part of the education and outreach that the ARM project deliver, the ARM University have launched their ninth Embedded Linux Education Kit. The kit comprises both lecture notes and…
The Register: NASA to fire 1Gbps laser ‘Wi-Fi’ … into spaaaaace
NASA are preparing to use Lasers to provide 1Gb/s speed network connectivity to space vehicles, The Register reports. If they can deal with the tracking of moving objects (such as…
5 years of Raspberry Pi – Happy Birthday to the makers board of choice
Five years ago, my son obtained a Raspberry Pi. I'd heard a lot about the $35 board that had been in the news, and how it was supposed to bring…