SDN, or software-defined software, is one of the latest networking strategies. Open Networking Foundation defines ''a network control plane that controls several devices and is physically separated ...

Solution providers are giving a thumbs-up to the new integrated, virtual data center coalition formed by Cisco, EMC and VMware but say details on the initiative are lacking. Meanwhile, distributors ...

The most recent customer figures for the two leading SDN offerings – Cisco’s ACI and VMware’s NSX – indicate that ACI is currently outpacing NSX by about 2:1. Cisco just announced its 1,000th ACI ...

Cisco has responded to the groundswell of momentum and support around the introduction of VMware’s NSX network virtualization platform this week with a laundry list of the limitations of software-only ...

In a move aimed at solidifying product integration, Cisco and VMware are launching a comprehensive channel initiative designed to speed up virtualized data center adoption. The initiative provides ...

Cisco and VMware highlighted the yin and yang of telecom equipment vendors last year, with the former posting a significant drop in segment market share and the other surging, according to a new ...

Cisco Systems plans to acquire a 1.6 percent equity stake in virtualization software player VMware, mirroring a step Intel took earlier this month. The investment is part of an upcoming initial public ...

In a surprising move last week, Cisco announced that it was going to increase its equity stake in VMware. The company is going to purchase an additional 500,000 shares of VMware Class A common stock.

The holiday season is shaping up to be busy for those patching systems affected by the critical flaw in the Log4j Java application error logging library. Since ...

When I'm working from home, I use an XP VM in Fusion, and from there use the Nortel IPSec client (in "tunnel all" mode) to tunnel into work. Traffic from within the VM flows over the tunnel, traffic ...