Test Lab Automation for Business Continuity in the Time of COVID-19

With COVID-19-related shelter-in-place orders in effect in nearly every corner of the world, the high-tech industry is coming to grips with new ways of working in the shadow of a pandemic. Will this be the norm going forward? We certainly hope not, but there is no doubt that, going forward, Business Continuity Plans (BCP) need […]
Open Networking & Distributed Cloud in the News

Open Networking The benefits of open networking were recently highlighted in Tech Target[i] by noted industry analyst Kevin Tolly of Tolly Group, who said, “ The open networking movement is competing with traditional switching for market share. Open networking is all about disaggregation; that is, separating the underlying switching hardware from the switching software. With open […]
Perspective: Controller vs Controllerless SDN Solutions

According to the IDC Innovators: Datacenter Software-Defined Networking, 2018 report, SDN “represents an architectural approach to datacenter networking in the cloud era.” IDC continues: “To support digital transformation, datacenter networks must become agile, both architecturally and operationally. They must possess the intelligent automation that will make them ‘cloud-like’ and increasingly autonomous.” There is no single […]
Independent Testing Confirms Performance, Resiliency & Automation Benefits of Open Networking and Pluribus’ Adaptive Cloud Fabric
The Tolly Group has “worked with virtually every major vendor and evaluated the most important products and technologies to appear over the past decade.” That’s why we recently commissioned them to test the Freedom 9000 Series Open Networking Switches with 10/25/100 Gigabit ethernet. The Freedom Series are based on the principle of Open Networking and […]