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Juniper Networks Reveals OCX1100
December 4th, 2014
Juniper Networks today introduced Juniper Networks OCX1100, the first switch to combine Open Compute Project (OCP) hardware design with a carrier-class network operating system, Junos OS. The new switch, which will be available the first quarter of 2015, provides customers who build large and ...
Pluribus Networks Announces Netvisor 2.2
December 3rd, 2014
Pluribus Networks announced today the next evolution of its network hypervisor, Netvisor 2.2. The new release enhances enterprises’ ability to support complex application environments via an open architecture that leverages Netvisor’s bare-metal vFlow programmability and multi-threaded APIs. This results in ASIC-level ...
QLogic Backs NVM Express Interface for Faster SSD Storage Networks
December 3rd, 2014
QLogic Corp. today announced that it has joined NVM Express, Inc., the organization that was formed to define the NVM Express storage interface protocol and enable broad ecosystem adoption of the technology. Taking a standards-based approach, the NVM Express (NVMe) ...
UNH-IOL Announces Support for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet
December 1st, 2014
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced expanded interoperability testing and support for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (40G/100G) including 25Gb/s serial-lanes, Power over ...
Mellanox Announces ConnectX-3 Pro Adapter Card with VPI Technology
November 19th, 2014
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. today announced the Programmable ConnectX-3 Pro adapter card with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) technology. Modern data centers, public and private clouds, Web 2.0 infrastructures, telecommunication, and high-performance computing require to achieve the highest performance and maximum flexibility. With an ...
Big Switch Extends SDN to Citrix CloudPlatform
November 19th, 2014
Big Switch Networks today announced that it has been verified as Citrix Ready. The Citrix Ready Program helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to enhance virtualization, networking, and cloud computing solutions from Citrix. Big Switch's Big Cloud ...
Solarflare Unveils New 40Gb Ethernet Server Adapter
November 17th, 2014
Solarflare today announced the general availability of the Solarflare Flareon Ultra SFN7042Q dual-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 server I/O adapter. The Flareon Ultra SFN7042Q server I/O adapter provides hardware-assisted features that economically and efficiently distribute I/O ...
Mellanox Announces Availability of 100Gb/s DAC and AOCs
November 17th, 2014
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. today announced sample availability for 100Gb/s Direct Attach Copper (DAC) and Active Optical Cables (AOCs) for both EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand and 100 Gigabit Ethernet data center networks. Mellanox will demonstrate 100Gb/s DAC cables of 2, 4, ...
Extreme Networks Announces Enhancements to Software Defined Architecture
November 17th, 2014
Extreme Networks, Inc. today announced new products and Technology Solution Partner (TSP) Program members as key enhancements to its Software Defined Architecture, the industry's first open, standards based and comprehensive data center ecosystem. Extreme Networks' Software Defined Architecture delivers robust performance, ...
Mellanox Unveils ConnectX-4 VPI Adapter
November 12th, 2014
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. today announced the ConnectX-4 single/dual-port 100Gb/s Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) adapter, the final piece to the industry’s first complete end-to-end 100Gb/s InfiniBand interconnect solution. Doubling the throughput of the previous generation, the ConnectX-4 adapter delivers the consistent, high-performance ...