Open source is a driving factor in enterprise technology, and it is fueling the move to open networking and SDN. As businesses are “betting the business” on open source in cloud and enterprise platforms, networking, the last bastion of proprietary stacks, is ready to be toppled.
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IoT, Mobility, And SDN Are Changing Your Network, Are You Ready?
There is plenty afoot in the datacenter that is impacting networks, but the drive for new network technologies will not come from hardware or even networking software. True change will be driven by the applications that need a different network to support massive data needs.
Spring 2015 ONUG Meeting Highlights
A summary of the various meetings and discussions from the Spring 2105 meeting of the Open Networking User Group (ONUG) where user needs flow into use cases that are shared with vendors who are delivering open networking products.
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Bringing Dev Ops to WAN Orchestration
The movement to dev ops was primarily focused on application development but Glue Networks brings the concepts of dev ops to WAN (and network orchestration) through their latest Glueware release.
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Fifty Shades of Open Networking
There is a continuum of open networking that covers the wide spectrum of needs and deployments. Customers are anxiously seeking change and Dell has a strategy to drive open across their entire networking product line.
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Highlights of the Fall 2014 ONUG Meeting
Twice a year, the Open Networking User Group convenes to discuss needs, use cases and the future of networking. These meetings are especially candid and provide a great source of customer input for networking vendors.
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High Availability For Private Clouds
Because private clouds are typically run on-premises, alongside traditional IT applications, businesses expect resiliency and reliability. OpenStack does not have those capabilities out of the box but Stratus can bring high availability to OpenStack.
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Is Dell Driving the Open Future of Networking?
Open networking is the future as large networks today are being crushed by the manual processes and hardware-driven configuration complexities. Dell takes the lead with open networking by leading with an “open first” networking strategy.
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Are Software Defined WANs Ready For The Enterprise?
The easiest software-defined networking (SDN) use case to establish is for a software-defined WAN (SD-WAN), but orchestrating such a task is complex and time consuming with the market leader Cisco’s Intelligent WAN. But Glue Networks delivers a flexible and programmable automation layer to simplify the task.
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Dell Opens Datacenter Networking with Cumulus Networks
Dell aggressively moves deeper into open networking by leveraging the Linux-based NOS options from Cumulus Networks. This partnership gives both companies an opportunity to address segments of the market in ways that they could not individually.
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