A significant initiative from Intel could further the deployment of Cloud UC services, and change the way enterprises connect with those services. When Intel announced it would be releasing a ...

At the recent Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, there was lots of discussion about the tradeoffs associated with various approaches to virtual switching. In this post, we’ll outline the pros and ...

Extreme's approach would eliminate virtual switching at the server level, a stark contrast with the plans of companies like Cisco Extreme Networks this week unveiled a blueprint for migrating ...

Extreme Networks this week unveiled a blueprint for migrating data center networks from the physical world to virtualization, and then ultimately to cloud computing. While not as comprehensive or ...

Three switching vendors this week are unveiling new and enhanced data center products, including for those looking to upgrade to 40Gbps Ethernet in the near future. Start-up Arista Networks unveiled ...

Phil Edholm, Nortel enterprise CTO has posted his take on Cisco’s upgrade last month to the Cisco Catalyst 6500 that improves the product’s ability to support real-time enterprise communication and ...

Virtual switches and routers, when combined with user- and service-specific tunneling, could boost network agility. Talk about virtualization is so pervasive these days that you have to wonder if ...

New Catalyst 4500 E-Series chassis and supervisor promise an easy onramp to 10Gig, while new Catalyst 6500 supervisor and Virtual Switching System remake redundant networking Today Cisco Systems ...

Extreme Networks this week unveiled a blueprint for migrating data centers from the physical world to virtualization, and then ultimately to cloud computing. At the Gartner Data Center Conference in ...