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Preparing for SDN—now that it’s here

Software-defined networking (SDN) has been hyped for years, but today many signs point toward one conclusion—it has finally arrived. Microsoft just announced that SDN will be a core feature of the much-anticipated Server 2019 release. There is also word from VMWare—call it a pre-announcement announcement—that the company plans to use an SDN-based strategy to take on Cisco on its own networking turf. By Paul Mercina, Head of Innovation, Park Place Technologies.

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Masergy expands Global Channel Programme

Company adds key channel resources and strategic focus to meet accelerated market demands.

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ThoughtWorks designs great employee and guest Wi-Fi experiences with Mist

Mist Learning WLAN is a key enabler for open seating, mobile videoconferencing, guest Wi-Fi and other strategic global Initiatives.

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NetFoundry partners with NodeWeaver

NetFoundry tis partnering with NodeWeaver to provide agile, secure, performant and simple connectivity between customer edge and cloud fabrics which is pre-integrated into NodeWeaver tools providing customers with ease of use and simplified handling.

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Verizon turns on world’s first 5G network

The very first commercial 5G network on the globe has gone live. Verizon’s 5G Home network, providing 5G broadband internet service, is officially live today for consumers in parts of Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles and Sacramento. Installations of 5G Home began this morning for “First on 5G” customers in those cities, with a resident of Houston, Clayton Harris, becoming the first 5G customer in the world.

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Infinera closes Coriant acquisition

Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, has completed its acquisition of Coriant, a privately held global supplier of open network solutions for the largest global network operators. The acquisition positions Infinera as one of the largest vertically integrated optical network equipment providers in the world.

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Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cables...
For the past 18 months, companies have been heavily investing in the unified communications and...
European Commission has announced the creation of Hexa-X-II, the second phase of the European 6G...
Epsilon customers can now access NetIX’s carrier class, global network directly from their...
Juniper's Contrail SD-WAN solution strengthens Vodafone's enterprise connectivity.
Nour Global is combining its Global Internet underlay network with a suite of Managed SD-WAN...
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Technical Discussion: High Performance IP Replication

Why is it so challenging to achieve high performance IP Replication over distance between data centers? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of achieving high performance IP replication over distance, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally and test results comparing IP storage replication workloads showing you the level of performance you can achieve with Brocade's solution.

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