SDN

Acquiring Avaya networking bolsters Extreme plan to take enterprise share from Cisco, HPE

June 2, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off

Extreme says it has had a strong reaction from Avaya networking partners, and that they expect the lucrative benefits of the Extreme program as well as the broader portfolio should woo them over.

Cellular-focused Cradlepoint bullish on Canadian market opportunity

April 12, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off

Cradlepoint recently secured $89 million in additional funding, which is being used in 5G development and international expansion.

ADTRAN pledges commitment to meaningful, unexciting innovation

August 10, 2016 Mark Cox Comments Off

ADTRAN executives walked media and analysts through their product strategy, with new technology that they said few will find exciting, but which is nonetheless indispensable.

Avaya, FatPipe launch first integrated SDN and SDN-WAN solution

July 20, 2016 Mark Cox Comments Off

The joint solution will be available through the channel of both vendors, although in Canada, the FatPipe channel is more limited, so Avaya’s channel will likely carry the ball here.

Robert Conger, vice president of carrier strategy at Adtran

Adtran makes case for SDN, NFV for service providers

August 11, 2015 Robert Dutt Comments Off

Service providers will need to embrace software defined networking and network function virtualization to remain competitive, Adtran says.

Cheryl Neal, vice president of supplier business management for security and networking solutions with Avnet Technology Solutions in the Americas.

Increase your business opportunity in SDN by asking these 8 questions

May 25, 2015 Robert Dutt Comments Off

Cheryl Neal of Avnet Technology Solutions offers solution providers eight questions that can maximize their software-defined networking (SDN) business.

Extreme Networks expands Software Defined Architecture with new products, enhancements

November 17, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off

The centre of Extreme’s SDN strategy is building an SDN solution that is open, standards based, and comprehensive, leveraging Open Daylight, and the acquisition of vendor partners is key to provide validation and spur innovation.