The system combines the Open vSwitch (OVS) 1.7.1 virtual switch with OpenFlow 1.2 implemented in Pica8′s PicOS operating system.
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SDN switch company takes aim at the cloud
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SDN switch company takes aim at the cloud
The architecture includes a physical switch, integrated with a hypervisor virtual switch and an SDN controller adhering to the OpenFlow 1.2 standard to communicate between the three components. The system combines the Open vSwitch (OVS) 1.7.1 virtual …
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CloudStack releases first code under Apache license
Network World – OpenStack has grabbed a lot of headlines recently, but competing cloud management platform CloudStack made some news of its own this week with the project releasing its first open source code as part of the Apache Software Foundation.
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Palo Alto Networks aspires to anti-malware defense role with WildFire
Network World – LAS VEGAS — Palo Alto Networks wants its next-generation firewall to be the center of enterprise security, giving it a malware-detection and analysis capability called WildFire that’s intended to inspect all traffic passing through the …
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What Cisco and Dell’s Cloupia and Gale acquisitions mean to the future of IT
With Cisco’s recent challenges with VMware and fairly rapid investments into OpenStack which now go far beyond their initial foray into quantum, Cloupia’s self service capabilities’ are a good marriage with Cisco’s needs. However out of the 2 deals, I …
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Big Switch arrives
Big Switch’s principal architect, Rob Sherwood, is leading that effort at the Open Networking Foundation, but it is still early days.
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Gartner’s state of cloud security: Outages are bigger risk than breaches
There’s a perception, says Gartner cloud security analyst Jay Heiser, that the most significant risk in using the cloud is that sensitive data can be leaked. But there’s been little evidence of that, he says. Sony suffered a compromise of potentially …
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F5 to launch AWS editions of BIG-IP products
Network World – Network appliance maker F5 will officially announce a new virtual edition of its flagship BIG-IP technology specifically designed for use with Amazon Web Services cloud instances at the AWS re: Invent conference in Las Vegas at the end …
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SDN and virtual networking seen as a key to growing hybrid clouds
Network World – SAN DEIGO — If the OpenStack Summit held this week is any indication, virtual networking is a hot IT topic. A panel discussion about virtual networking in the cloud featuring representatives from HP, Big Switch and Midokura was packed …
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The Day VMware ate Cisco part 2: A deep dive with Nicira co …
Not content with one major revolution, Casado’s work led his team to revolutionize the way networking is done in the hypervisor with their open vSwitch.
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