This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. OpenFlow, the exciting new ...

SAN JOSE — The move to software-defined networks passedanother milestone as ADVA Optical Networking (Munich) demonstrated the OpenFlowspecification for the first time on an optically switched network.

Outside of that, I don’t see many enterprises having network programming capabilities or very interested in developing them. But it does seem to me that there could be ways that you could use OpenFlow ...

Each year, SCinet supports the SC conference series with a leading-edge network. In order to foster and highlight developments in network research. Now, for the first time, the SC11 SCinet Research ...

APIs and messaging protocols, including some that are standards, can let users build software-defined networks today. The key issue, though, is that not everyone implements the same ones or implements ...

The ZX1200-SDN implements the OpenFlow 1.3/1.4 specifications in a unique hardware platform that combines a powerful Intel ® compute environment with a Broadcom ® based switching environment. The ...

Service providers now experience the benefits of OpenFlow, including faster service delivery and increased return on technology investments CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ixia (NAS: XXIA) now ...

At Interop 2011 in Las Vegas, IT technologies and network integrator NEC (News - Alert) Corporation of America (NEC) released a radically simplified architecture for data center and cloud networks ...