There has been a lot of hype concerning software defined networks (SDN) and OpenFlow. What does SDN mean for you, and how should enterprises prepare for the coming changes in network architectures?

Software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) (SDN and NFV) are hot topics. They are clearly related, but how exactly are they similar? How are they different? How do ...

Able to support up to 35GB throughput of average size packets, the B1-SDN can also handle up to 80GB throughput of jumbo packets. This impressive throughput, and high 10GB and 40GB port count, makes ...

Historically, adding security services into a user network required downtime to orchestrate a topology change while the network was being reconfigured. However, with ...

DÜSSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SDN AND OPENFLOW WORLD CONGRESS – The Open Networking Foundation (ONF), a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of open Software-Defined ...

Software Defined Networking has been a hot subject for a few years now, and from the beginning the discussion correctly pointed out that a key characteristic of SDN is the separation of at least some ...

Software-defined networking (SDN) is a way to virtualize networks for ease of configuration and maintenance in the same way that servers and storage are being virtualized. The difference is that SDN ...

The phrase software-defined networking (SDN) was coined when it was necessary to distinguish the concept from the hardware-based variety. Since that time, "SDN" has come to mean the type of dynamic ...

Andy Pearce last week detailed how he designed a proof-of-concept software-defined networking (SDN) app, which turned out to be a nontrivial assignment, even for a veteran networking developer with 20 ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Open Networking Foundation (ONF), a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of open Software-Defined Networking (SDN), today announced ...

It was interesting to see some in-depth discussions of Software Defined Networking (SDN) at last week’s Linley Tech Processor Conference in San Jose. Typically, these conferences are focused on ...