Dorado Software, a provider of integrated resource management, performance monitoring and service orchestration software, and Aperi, a provider of virtualized broadcast functions and microservers, are integrating their virtualization capabilities to offer recomposable broadcast services to end-users. Dorado’s orchestration and management platform, Redcell, will be integrated with Aperi’s virtualized TV content networking and processing functions. Aperi’s […]
SDN/NFV
Cisco, Ericsson Plot Global IP, Wireless Partnership to Boost Revenues
Cisco and Ericsson today announced a wide-ranging global partnership that will pool the companies’ talents in routing, data center, networking, cloud, mobility, management and control, and global services capabilities. The team up is targeting service provider customers with end-to-end products for new business models and mobile enterprise customers with secure technology architecture for indoor and […]
Amdocs’ New NFV Solution All About Agility
Justin Paul, head of marketing for Amdocs’ OSS division, says that cost-savings are inherent in the shift to Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). That said, he’s pitching Amdocs’ recently launched Service Design and Create (SDC) NFV platform as a path to agility for service providers. Paul said that service providers […]
HP, a Silicon Valley Icon, is Ready for Its Break-up
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One of the nation’s most storied tech companies will split in two this weekend, another casualty of seismic shifts in the way people use technology — and big-company sluggishness in responding. Hewlett-Packard was an early pioneer of what became the model for Silicon Valley startups: Founded in 1939 by two Stanford […]
CenturyLink Says It Will Be Fully Virtualized by 2018
CenturyLink is laying out its plans for baking software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) capabilities into its network platform. The Louisiana-headquartered operator intends to virtualize 40 percent of its global IP core network locations by end of 2015. It will have full global virtualization coverage in its IP core network and data centers […]
