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Alcatel-Lucent launches new SDN venture, Nuage Networks

Several major recent announcements in the SDN space reflect the high level of interest in software-defined networking, and network function virtualization -- where software, rather than specialized network hardware, becomes the delivery system for new services and network management. Alcatel-Lucent launched a new, internal start-up...

MWC 2013: Getting a handle on network intelligence

Vendors are scrambling to help network operators figure out smarter ways to manage and optimize their networks, drawing data from various sources in order to make informed business decisions on infrastructure and services and exploring the promise of software defined networks. A barrage of announcements...

High hopes for an SDN revolution

MIAMI – Software-defined networking (SDN) has been around for a while, but its future was as a hot topic during this week’s NetEvents Americas Press & Summit, held in Miami. “This time is different because the problem is very real,” noted Casey Quillin,...