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The Battle of SDN vs. NFV

By John Fruehe / Datacenter, Enterprise Networking / August 27, 2013 September 28, 2015

For the past 20 years there has been a slow, methodical pace of change in networking where each set of new technologies arrives, surpassing the previous generation in an orderly fashion. But today, two new technologies, Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), are poised to truly disrupt that pace by changing networking …

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SDN: The ‘S’ Doesn’t Necessarily Mean “Someday”

By John Fruehe / Datacenter, Enterprise Networking / August 7, 2013 September 28, 2015

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is currently one of the hottest buzzwords in the enterprise market. SDN promises to take much of the complexity and operational cost out of stringing together the thousands of servers and applications that power today’s modern data centers. For x86 servers, the move to virtualization, with more than half of the …

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