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Network News: Emulex to Acquire Endace
December 7th, 2012 : John RathEmulex (ELX) to acquire Endace, CenturyLink deploys Infinera for 100G backbone, Alcatel-Lucent selected by Telefónica. Read More
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Cisco To Acquire Cariden For $141 Million
November 29th, 2012 : John RathCisco (CSCO) announced its intent to acquire privately held Cariden Technologies for $141 million. Sunnyvale-based Cariden is a supplier of network planning, design and traffic management solutions for telecom service providers. Read More
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Alcatel-Lucent Unveils SDN Plans, Supports OpenStack
November 28th, 2012 : John RathAlcatel-Lucent has unveiled an enterprise-scale Software Defined Network Software Defined Network (SDN) offering that it says can make automatic real-time adjustments to a network. Read More
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Big Data For CERN Requires a Big Network
November 21st, 2012 : John RathThe CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) generates over 100 hundred petabytes of data every year at its home near Geneva, Switzerland. CERN's new data center in Budapest is set to be one of the first beneficiaries of a new terabit network created by GÉANT, a European data network for researchers and scientists. Read More
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Big Switch Networks Unveils Open SDN Suite
November 15th, 2012 : John RathBig Switch's Open Software-Defined Networking (SDN) product suite debuted, with a focus on open standards, open APIs and platform-independence. The company said its product suite unifies applications and infrastructure across vendors, including support for both physical and virtual switches. Read More
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Network News: Infinera, Sidera, CoreSite, Level 3
November 13th, 2012 : John RathNews in the networking field: Infinera announced the availability of Infinera Instant Bandwidth; Sidera is providing connectivity between CoreSite data centers located in critical communications markets; and Level 3 Communications has signed an agreement with Tulane University to provide network services in support of the university's business continuity infrastructure. Read More
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SC12 News: Internet2 Delivers 320 Gigabits, NVIDIA Launches Tesla K20X Accelerator
November 13th, 2012 : John RathInternet2 community members this week will demonstrate at the Supercomputing Conference how the advanced Internet2 Network supports high-energy physics research and NVIDIA unveiled the NVIDIA Tesla K20 family of GPU accelerators and the technology powering Titan, recently named the world's fastest supercomputer. Read More
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Cyan Launches Software-Defined Networking Blue Planet Software
November 8th, 2012 : John RathCyan has introduced Blue Planet software - its software-defined networking (SDN) system that allows service providers of all types to virtualize their networks. Read More
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Riverbed To Acquire OPNET in $1 Billion Deal
October 30th, 2012 : John RathRiverbed (RVBD) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OPNET (OPNT) for $43 per share in cash and stock, or about $1 billion . Read More
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