OpenFlow start-up Big Switch lands another big funding round
OpenFlow controller start-up Big Switch Networks this week said it closed a $25 million Series B funding round to continue the expansion of the engineering, sales and marketing operations.
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5 things Juniper must do to reignite growth
Juniper Networks needs better marketing and execution, among other things, to turn its fortunes around.
Juniper Networks removes another top exec
A management shake-up at Juniper Networks continues, as Stefan Dyckerhoff has been replaced as executive vice president of Juniper’s Platform Systems Division by Rami Rahim, who currently leads the company’s edge and aggregation routing business unit.
Country's largest 4-year university expels Cisco, saves $100 million
A decision to oust Cisco in favor of Alcatel-Lucent is saving California State University $100 million.
Juniper may be for sale, but not to EMC
Wall Street doesn't doubt that Juniper Networks is in play, but does doubt EMC's interest in the company.
Juniper trimming up for a sale?
Those layoffs happening at Juniper might be to dress the company up for a sale.
Cisco, Citrix forge ADC alliance
Cisco will reference sell Citrix's NetScaler application delivery controller as part of an expanded relationship between the two companies to address cloud and mobile opportunities.
Cisco looking to buy Citrix ADCs?
Cisco could buy Citrix's networking business if an expected OEM deal involving the latter's application delivery controller product bears fruit, Oppenheimer analysts said this week.
Mellanox has an answer to Cisco, Arista
Data center switch maker Mellanox Technologies this week unveiled a new processor designed to optimize its switches for software-defined networking (SDN).
Japanese virtualization start-up invades the USA
Midokura, a Japanese startup focused on network virtualization, this week said it is entering the U.S. market with a distributed software defined network product designed for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
Cisco accuses Huawei of misstating findings of 10-year-old litigation
Adding more intrigue to this week's suspicion of Chinese telecommunications companies, Cisco has accused Huawei of misrepresenting the findings of litigation between the two companies almost 10 years ago.
Juniper fortifies network edge with new routers
Juniper Networks this week has rolled out edge routers designed to enable service providers to rapidly deploy new service applications.
Cisco said to cut ties with China's ZTE
Cisco has reportedly cut ties with Chinese telecom vendor ZTE after allegations that ZTE sold Cisco gear to Iran.
Cisco names two top execs president
Cisco has announced that two top executives have assumed the title of president.
Cisco acquires virtual network controller maker vCider
Cisco has acquired privately held vCider, a developer of virtual network overlay technology for secure data centers.