Apple Launches 'Massive' CDN -- Report
The company has interconnect deals in place with Comcast and other ISPs, and will likely spend $100 million this year.
View ArticleA Brief History of the Prank Phone Call
More than a century ago, while the phone was still young, pranksters were already calling the morgue to ask for Mr. Stiff.
View ArticleData Center Virtualization: Tough for Carriers, Tougher for Vendors
Carriers are taking the lead for data center virtualization, leaving vendors to catch up, say Heavy Reading analysts Roz Roseboro and Jim Hodges.
View ArticleLunch With... Procera's James Dirksen
Dirksen and I talked about Procera's DPI technology and ate Thai food.
View ArticleColt Targets Network Virtualization in the Data Center and Beyond
Colt has ambitious plans for virtualization using SDN and NFV.
View ArticleVMware, Cisco Build Rival Data Center Teams
Vendor lock-in is a carrier turn-off. Cisco, VMware and other vendors hope partnership will be sweet music.
View ArticleCisco Earnings: What to Watch For
Following three consecutive quarters of revenue decline, Cisco might shake things up.
View ArticleBreakfast With... Pica8's Steve Garrison
Hard times are going to start around Christmas for many SDN startups.
View ArticleVMware Laughs at Container & OpenStack Threats
Containers, OpenStack, and networking hardware are competitive threats to VMware, which is embracing all three.
View Article'You Will': 20th Century Telephony Predictions
Videoconferencing and phones-on-your-wrist are two of the predictions in videos promoting phone innovations from 1993 and 1955.
View ArticleTelco Data Centers: Run for Your Life
Carriers face increasing competitive pressures requiring they control their own data centers.
View ArticleGoogle: Carriers & Cloud Providers Need to Cooperate
Enterprises demand performance and security in cloud applications that require cloud providers and carriers to work together.
View ArticleWinds of Change Blow NFV at HP
Despite recent shake-ups, HP remains committed to NFV, an executive says.
View ArticleApple's New iPads: Built for the Enterprise
New security features will make it easier for carriers to sell iPads to enterprise customers.
View Article1959 Newsreel: Make Phone Calls – From Cars!
Also: A gloriously complicated homemade answering machine from the same year, and flappers in 1922 make their own mobile phone.
View ArticleNet Neutrality: Latest Proposal Will Make Everybody Unhappy
It's hard to unite carriers and net neutrality advocates, but FCC head Tom Wheeler is reportedly working on a plan that'll do it.
View ArticleBig Changes at Cisco's Engineering Org
The 25,000-person organization is reorganizing, part of a fundamental shift in industry technology.
View Article'Job Security' Biggest SDN Security Challenge
Shifting paradigms leave network operators scrambling.
View ArticleNet Neutrality Even Mark Cuban Could Love
Transparency trumps one-size-fits-all regulations.
View ArticleUS Carriers, You're Going to Cuba!
President Obama opened the door to American business in Cuba, including telcos.
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