The trend may be towards implementing software-defined networking (SDN) in organisations, but it must be secure from the start. SDN is still in the early stages of adoption, but is growing. According ...

Software-defined networking (SDN) has the potential to transform the telecom industry by improving the ability of carriers (both wired and wireless) to flexibly deliver bandwidth “on demand.” It is ...

Software-defined networking (SDN) is a way to virtualize networks for ease of configuration and maintenance in the same way that servers and storage are being virtualized. The difference is that SDN ...

Kevin Dennis, a computer engineer with the Network Operations, troubleshoots the wiring on the 96th Communications Squadron’s data center equipment at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 9. Approximately ...

Bob Kimball is Chief Technical Officer, Ciena Government Solutions. More than simply a hot topic in optical networking, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is quickly becoming the single best way for ...

Kym is a freelance journalist who specializes in business technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. “Variety is the spice of life” could well describe the IT ...

Virtualization technologies such as software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) offer new opportunities for how data centers can manage their IT infrastructures. As ...

Adara Networks has been selling SDN equipment to service providers for years. Adara's chief software architect explains how SDN's advantages extend across the data center This week, InfoWorld’s New ...

It turns out that the SDN model of higher-level controllers driving lower-level infrastructure elements fits nicely with the UC model. Unified Communications is becoming one of the early test beds for ...

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is transforming the network and giving network operators unprecedented network programmability, automation, and control. Network administrators are exploring it as it ...

At a recent convention, a break-out panel discussed the merits of Network Virtualization (NV) versus Software-Defined Networking (SDN). Until then, I thought they were the same. As someone who writes ...

What's Next For SDN? Software-defined networking (SDN) was the major network industry trend of 2012, and in 2013, it's expected to be even more prevalent as SDN technologies move into proof-of-concept ...