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SDN Market Size Projections Exceed GDP of Ecuador
Gartner recently issued its latest “Networking Hype Cycle,” which “tracks and analyzes the 35 most important networking technologies, product categories and services that network planners must account...
View ArticlePacket Design Partners with Aria Networks
Last week Packet Design announced an OEM partnership with Aria Networks, where we will resell their network planning and optimization software with our Explorer suite of network service assurance...
View ArticleEnabling Self-Healing, Self-Optimizing Service Provider Networks: Part 1 of 3
Service providers cannot live by automation alone. Many see Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) as a panacea for their many challenges. However, the industry has...
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Enabling Self-Healing, Self-Optimizing Service Provider Networks: Part 3 of 3
This last installation of our series will cover the challenge of architecting SDN controllers and how a management platform can help provide the analytics and orchestration needed to make SDN work in...
View ArticleEMA: Network Management Tools Must Evolve for SDN
Shamus McGillicuddy, Senior Analyst for Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), recently published a comprehensive research study on “Managing Tomorrow’s Networks: The Impacts of SDN and Network...
View ArticlePacket Design 2nd Annual Customer Symposium: A Global Affair
Packet Design is a global company… after all, most of our customers are global so we have to be as well! Just check out this video where employees from the U.S., Lebanon, Sweden, and beyond invite you...
View ArticleNetwork Optics and Gyrocopters
Talk about end-user reporting going unheeded: As the entire civilized world knows by now, Doug Hughes landed a one-person gyrocopter on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol building to raise awareness of...
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Dearth of development skills hindering SDN development, suggests 2015 MPLS...
We’ve been looking at the survey data we gathered from 114 attendees of the MPLS SDN World Congress this past March in Paris, and we’re coming to some surprising conclusions. For example, of the 111...
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SDN Power Users in 2015
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the OpenDaylight Summit in Santa Clara, California, a conference for OpenDaylight (ODL), the open-source software defined network (SDN) project. When compared...
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Inaugural Customer Symposium Highlighted Fast Move to SDN/NFV
In Paris a few weeks ago, Packet Design hosted our first ever Customer Symposium to discuss industry trends and share our latest product developments. Partners and customers joined us from four...
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