For decades, networks have been built on the same fundamental principle: dedicated hardware appliances for each network function. Need a firewall? Buy a box. Need load balancing? Purchase another ...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from International Data Corporation (IDC) presents IDC's inaugural forecast for the worldwide telecom virtual network functions (VNF) market for the ...

RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mavenir, focused on transforming mobile network economics for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced that CloudRange™, its industry leading ...

Remember network functions virtualization (NFV)? It seemingly only just arrived along with other disruptive, next-gen networking advances like software-defined networking (SDN) to shake up the ...

CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report "Network Function Virtualization (NFV) Market by Component (Solutions, Orchestration and Automation, and Professional ...

If you’ve read my previous blogs, you can probably guess my answer to the first question. I believe the software-defined WAN must evolve into the self-driving WAN. By augmenting automation with ...

Cloud native networks are not SDN reborn but a fundamentally different way to look at networks. While SDN seemed to take physical network machines and virtualized them, CNFs are not merely ...

Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) represents a paradigm shift in the design and deployment of network services, decoupling software implementations of network functions from specialised hardware.

The network team is being bombarded with configuration requests that can take days or weeks to handle, but luckily several approaches are emerging that promise to increase network agility, chief among ...

In 2014, companies and open source programmers alike are working as hard as they can to virtualize hardware into software. The latest example of this is Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). The ...

AT&T is well on its way to reaching its network virtualization goals. AT&T CFO John Stephens told investors during the company’s second quarter earnings call yesterday that AT&T has virtualized more ...