Video: AMS-IX and Megaport - Future InterExchange Fabrics

What does the future of Internet Exchange points look like? Software will bring new capabilities. Eric Troyer interviews Mark Cooper, COO of AMS-IX, and Denver Maddux, CEO of Megaport, at ITW2016 in Chicago. See video: https://youtu.be/serm1k3-fpA ...

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Verizon Digital Media Expands into More AMS-IX Exchanges

Verizon Digital Media Services will expand its presence from the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX) platform to all AMS-IX Internet Exchanges in markets where Verizon Digital Media Services already has a presence, beginning with AMS-IX Hong Kong.   "Our partnership with AMS-IX is a demonstration of our commitment to providing a better experience for Internet users around the world,says Rob Peters, Chief Technology Officer at Verizon Digital...

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Nokia Reports a Challenging Q1

Nokia reported Q1 2016 net sales (non-IFRS) of EUR 5.6 billion, down from EUR 6.1 billion on a comparable combined company basis from a year earlier. Rajeev Suri, President and CEO of Nokia, stated:  "I am pleased that we were able to deliver solid profitability in what is typically a seasonally weak quarter and at a time when the risk of integration-related disruption was high. While our revenue decline was disappointing, the shortfall was...

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Docker Begins Security Scanning Service for Containers

Docker is launching an opt-in, security scanning service of the software included in container images. Specifically, Docker Security Scanning enables detailed image security profiles, continuous vulnerability monitoring and notifications for integrated content security.  The company said it will provide binary level scanning, generating a detailed security profile for each Docker image, including details that allow IT operations to assess if...

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Rancher Labs Lands $20 Million for Container Mgt

Rancher Labs, a start-up based in Cupertino, California, secured $20 million in Series B funding for its open source container management software. Rancher provides the ability to rapidly spin up and manage Kubernetes and Docker Swarm environments, while maintaining a single management experience. It implements a cloud-agnostic infrastructure services layer that works across any public or private cloud, or traditional data center. The funding round...

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