As far back as the 1980s network engineers have relied on command-line interface (CLI) to configure, manage and fix anything from local area networks (LAN) to wide area carrier networks. By dominating ...

Software-defined networking (SDN) is a way to virtualize networks for ease of configuration and maintenance in the same way that servers and storage are being virtualized. The difference is that SDN ...

It's probably too early to discuss the northbound interface. I think Colin Dixon, a researcher at IBM, had the right idea when he said, "We should build it first and that'll become the de facto ...

LOS GATOS, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 19, 2013) - Pertino, a company reinventing networking for the cloud era, today announced its membership in the Open Networking Foundation (ONF). ONF is a user-driven ...

AT&T is working with Colt Technology Services to provision network services using a programmatic API-to-API interface between separate software-defined networking (SDN) architectures. The test ...

New ITU-T SG15 initiative advances multi-vendor interoperability at the SDN controller layer, accelerating open and intelligent all-optical networks ...

Telecom equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent on Tuesday announced its software defined networking (SDN) technologies for the OmniSwitch Ethernet LAN portfolio of its Enterprise division. In order to ...

Further advances to the 3-layer network decoupling concept Separates apps, cloud operating system and standard hardware Latest test used the OpenFlow and OVSDB protocols Creating a more flexible ...