Tag: sdn
What IT expects from SDN is DevOps
There was much excitement in the air when the announcement that Docker had acquired SocketPlane. Not the least of which was emanating from my corner of the world, where DevOps for network ...
The Last Frontier in the Software-Defined Data Center
Three years ago, technology pioneer and venture capitalist Marc Andreesen famously proclaimed, “Software is eating the world,” and, more recently, industry research firm Gartner – in its top predictions for 2014 – ...
DevOps needs infrastructure multi-tenancy
DevOps will, under whatever moniker you want to give it - NetOps, DevOps for Networks, operationalization - continue to make inroads into the network infrastructure because ultimately it's part of the application ...
You Might Already be Doing DevOps in the Software-Defined Data Center
I was out reading the Internet and came across a report from EMA (Enterprise Management Associates) regarding the state of the Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) in 2014. After perusing the data and ...
Network Engineers as Programmers? Not so fast.
It is interesting, as the triplet new waves of hype evolve - cloud, SDN, and DevOps - that we are repeatedly hearing The Voice of Reason say things like "All network engineers ...
What “Programmable” Means
One of the most often used words these days to describe emerging architectures and technology is (drum roll please) "programmable." Now, from my used-to-be-a-developer-and-architect-turned-infrastructure-geek perspective, I know what that means. It means ...
Ops is dead, long live DevOps
Yes, that’s a bold statement, but if the vibe at the recent AWS re:Invent conference was any indication there are a number of methodologies, technologies, and companies working to make that a ...
The Fourth Seat at the IT Service Velocity Table
Agile. Devops. SDN. Development. Operations. Network. Notice anything missing? How about security? On the one hand, that could be because we've finally managed to realize that security is an integral part of ...
F5 Delivers on Its Synthesis Vision to Accelerate the Expansion of Mobile Broadband
F5’s reference architectures and solutions enable service providers to optimize, secure, and monetize their mobile networks SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5 Networks (NASDAQ:FFIV) announced today offerings and reference architectures that extend its F5 Synthesis™ framework and bring new ...