OpenFlow stories
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2016/06/22/preview_ThinkstockPhotos-471201120.webp)
5 key benefits of SDN in the data centre
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
#
network infrastructure
#
virtualisation
#
hyperscale
With almost any program available at our fingertips, it is undeniable software continues to impact businesses across the board.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2016/03/10/preview_The_edge.webp)
What is the edge, how is it changing and how can you make the most of it?
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
The edge isn’t always a physical place anymore as much as a set of activities... it’s where the user interfaces and interacts with an application.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2016/03/01/preview_Worldnetwork.webp)
OpenFlow: What is it actually good for?
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
#
ddos
#
brocade
#
openflow
In the early 90s, Pete Moyer began his networking career with Cisco. Now with Brocade, here are his insights on OpenFlow.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2015/11/26/preview_OpenFlow.webp)
What is OpenFlow and why should you care?
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
Network switch manufacturers traditionally competed on the speed, features and software running and monitoring their products - change is in the air.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_were-open-image.webp)
SDNs: Open for business
Fri, 4th Jan 2013
#
network infrastructure
#
virtualisation
#
sdn
Open networks mean networks are open for business, says Wayne Neich, Silver Peak Systems regional director Oceania.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_GettyImages-1294308333.webp)
Enterprise networking - It affects every CIO
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
CIOs face changing digital landscapes as the ONF promotes software-defined networking, aiming to simplify enterprise connections.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_71086150.webp)
Forget the tin, networking is becoming a software game
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
Networking's hardware era wanes as software takes the lead, powered by Open Networking Foundation's innovative, user-centric approach.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_ExtremeFocus.webp)
Extreme focus for Kiwi resellers
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
partner programmes
Extreme Networks says it has a bullish outlook for New Zealand with plans to inject more resources into the local operations this financial year.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_SDN_1.webp)
Nimble Business Demands Nimble Networks
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
SDN revolutionises corporate networks, making them adaptable to rapid business changes, says Extreme Networks' VP, Joy Ghosh.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_ladder.webp)
Dell’s ambitions in the network switching space
Mon, 18th Jun 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
Dell pushes deeper into networking with Force10 acquisition, aiming to disrupt giants like Cisco and HP with its growing ethernet switch business.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_data_centre_guys1.webp)
Brocade and NEC announce SDN partnership
Wed, 23rd May 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
digital signage
#
sdn
Brocade and NEC forge a strategic SDN partnership, aiming to revolutionise data centre and WAN management with open standards solutions.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_openflow_logo1.webp)
What is OpenFlow and why should enterprises care?
Fri, 27th Apr 2012
#
network infrastructure
#
sdn
#
naas
OpenFlow revolutionises networking, fostering switch vendor interoperability and shaking up the $6 billion market. A boon for enterprises.
![Story image](../../../../../uploads/story/2014/12/05/preview_openflow_logo.webp)
HP's vision of a less complex enterprise network
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
#
sdn
#
network infrastructure
#
naas
HP's Chief Technologist sees a future of less complex networks and data centers, with Virtual Application Networks leading the way.