Tag: cloud

SDN to Reach New Heights

SDN has seen great promise in the last five years. But where is SDN heading in the next four? Rick Bauer provides his insight in this blog post. SDN has seen some great growth in the short five yea...

A World Wide Effort

SDN is having an impact on networking throughout the globe. It is no secret that SDN has made great strides over the last five years. In this time, we have seen SDN grow and expand to have a global ...

SDN: Easy as WAN, 2, 3

Sanjay Uppal discusses the three main benefits to leveraging SDN in WAN operations. Image: Google Enterprise wide area networks (WANs) are expensive, their bandwidth is often used inefficiently, and...

All About Apps.

Dan Pitt addresses the exciting world of SDN applications and their impact on user experience. ONF hosted its first AppFest last month, and in preparation for that event I dedicated my most recent Lig...

Do You Have a Backbone?

Implementing SDN for cloud backbone networks? Cloud service and network service providers have nothing to fear. When I speak with companies considering Software-Defined Networking (SDN) deployment, I ...

Hybrid Challenge. OpenFlow Solution.

The OpenFlow® protocol offers a dynamic and cost-effective foundation for hybrid cloud services. Helping organizations to understand the full spectrum of OpenFlow® use cases, the Open Networking Fou...

Virtual Network. Real Dollars.

Operators need new ways to monetize their network assets. Using an OpenFlow® SDN-enabled solution increases flexibility at a fraction of the cost. Operators are living in challenging times. They have...

Key Benefits of OpenFlow-Based SDN

Last week I shared some of the many great products we’ve seen recently from member companies. All of the company announcements speak to the reality of OpenFlow, and highlight that the products are a...