Managing networks has become increasingly complex, and it will remain a challenge as the use of Internet of Things devices continues to grow. This complexity makes it difficult to reconfigure a ...

The definition of Software Defined Networking (SDN) continues to broaden, today including functions such as configuration automation and orchestration. While these tasks aren’t strictly SDN, the fact ...

Although SDN controllers provide the means to change network configurations through software, it is clear that they lack management intelligence. In other words, to build networks that can adapt ...

I’ve been in network management a long time. Long enough to know that it ain’t sexy, and likely never will be perceived as sexy. My only dream is to at least get it moved from a cost center to a ...

As the digital enterprise struggles to find the best security solutions to defend their ever-expanding networks, many are looking to next generation tools that offer interoperability capabilities.

New Zealand telco Spark highlighted its drive to adopt software defined networking and network function virtualisation in a strategy update (pdf) delivered to investors yesterday. Spark's chief ...

Vodafone has upgraded its global transport network using software-defined networking (SDN) to connect the multi-supplier parts of the network. This network orchestrates all the telco’s mobile and ...

Network to Code's Nautobot App for the Cisco SDN portfolio enables network administrators to unify inventory and network data across controller platforms-simplifying compliance, reporting, and ...

AT&T is remaking its infrastructure as a “user-defined network cloud” in the pursuit of greater flexibility, lower costs and faster response to user needs, the carrier’s infrastructure chief said. “We ...