‘Fabric Democratization’ Could Boost Enterprise Interconnects
New fabric interconnect technology could be “a game changer,” according to market watcher International Data Corp. (IDC), with the potential to break the price/performance mold established by interconnects based ...Full Article
Open Compute Expands Switch Offerings
The networking branch of the Open Compute Project announced a pair of new standard switches this week along with plans in the upcoming year to focus on faster networking ...Full Article
How to Optimize Your Toolset to Tackle Today’s Network Issues
While SDN and IoT will undoubtedly alter the networking landscape, they shouldn’t distract from other business and tech trends that impact enterprise networks right now.Full Article
Cisco Doubles Down in China
Cisco Systems continues to expand its considerable presence in China despite growing friction between U.S. high-tech companies and the government of Chinese President Xi Jinping. On the eve of ...Full Article
Larry Smarr: Building the Big Data Superhighway
Internet pioneer Larry Smarr is now spearheading an initiative to create a high-speed virtual super highway for big data. EnterpriseTech shares the details in a Q&A.Full Article
IoT Seen as Prelude to ‘Sensor Swarm’
The current IT infrastructure shaped by the proliferation of mobile devices will soon give way to a "sensory swarm" that will overtake the current Internet of Things (IoT) while ...Full Article
Ciena Upgrades 5430 Platform for High-Speed OTN
The global, growing hunger for faster networks to power high bandwidth, on-demand networks and service providers is spurring sales of OTN switching technologies, a hunger Ciena hopes to feed ...Full Article
9 Truths IT Pros Must Live By
While every modern organization is unique, they all have one thing in common: the speed of business relies upon network performance. Communication, collaboration, and commerce can all suffer if ...Full Article
CERN to Deploy Brocade’s OpenFlow SDN
Software-defined networking technology got a boost this week with a new and demanding use case: uncovering the secrets of the universe. Networking equipment vendor Brocade Communication Systems said it ...Full Article
HPC Storage Evolution Ramps Up sponsored content by Seagate Technology
With Seagate’s announcement that it will be integrating IBM® Spectrum Scale® software with its award winning¹ ClusterStor high performance parallel storage system, the evolution of HPC and enterprise storage ...Full Article