Tag: Networking

A Sign of Things to Come Spring is well and truly upon us – as I write this sitting in the yard, the sun shines brightly, birds chirp all around, bees hum amongst freshly sprouted flowers, and �...

Dan Pitt debunks the myths of SDN. SDN is making great strides toward mainstream adoption; however, a few misconceptions about SDN persist. This is understandable – with change often come misunderst...

Paving the way to a software-based networking future. When ONF Executive Director Dan Pitt invited me to contribute this blog, it brought to mind our interaction in the summer of 2012 on how to treat ...

Marc Cohn looks back on the recent Intent-Based Summit for SDx Central Last week, Dave Lenrow posted an excerpt from his SDx Central article that elaborated on intent-driven networking, which broadene...

Mike McBride provides a case for making a smooth migration to open SDN. Yellowtail is a much sought-after fish here in the ocean waters of Southern California. Their migration typically follows the wa...

HP’s Dave Lenrow discusses the general approach of intent-driven networking and how it relates to ONF’s NBI Working Group. What if, instead of describing how we want a network to be configured, we...

What happens when SDN and Wi-Fi join forces? Meru Network’s Ajay Malik tells us. We live in a world where nearly every device we use is connected to the Internet. When you think about the amount of ...

Dan Pitt discusses the emergence of SDN skills certification programs and the future of the IT pro.  My most recent contributed article for InformationWeek addresses the role that SDN education and s...

A recap of the Layer123 SDN & OpenFlow® World Congress in Düsseldorf. The third annual Layer123 SDN & OpenFlow® World Congress has come to a close in Düsseldorf. Co-hosted by ONF, this yea...

How can an enterprise get into SDN? Here is the road map to adoption. Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has become one of the hottest topics in the industry, and for good reason, given the transformat...

FAWG Chair Curt Beckmann provides a high level perspective on what OpenFlow® TTPs are about, following the recent publishing of a new specification by the group. OpenFlow® controllers have been a p...

Dan Pitt has heard all of the excuses for holding off on SDN, but here’s why they are wrong. In my latest contributed column for InformationWeek, I address the most common excuses I hear from organi...