Sunday, June 7, 2015

ONOS Advances its SDN Operating System with 3rd Release

A third version of the Open Network Operating System (ONOS), named Cardinal, has been released, adding several significant enhancements in the areas of Application Intent Framework, southbound interfaces and new distributed core features and capabilities. ONOS, which was first released in December 2014, is currently deployed live in three research and education networks worldwide with more to come in Europe and Asia. These include SDN-IP peering...

Intel Security and VMware Introduce SDN-powered IPS

Intel Security and VMware introduced an SDN-based Intrusion Prevention services (IPS) solution for the protection of east-west traffic within the data center.  The security solution leverages the VMware NSX network virtualization platform to automate the distribution and enforcement of Intel Security’s McAfee Network Security Platform (NSP), providing Intelligent. The idea is to extend the services inside the data center that Intel Security...