Hybrid cloud is in the plans of nine out of ten organizations, and DevOps and software-defined networking (SDN) are considered the best supporting approaches to making cloud services succeed. This is ...

In the tech world, innovation and new systems are great, but nothing moves unless the network can handle it. This truth makes networking very important for businesses, because a company can only be as ...

For better or worse, IT has long been a land of specialization. Network administrators didn’t talk to storage administrators, who didn’t talk to server administrators. Application developers didn’t ...

DevOps concepts were initially developed, adopted, and later promoted by large cloud services managing huge server fleets and distributed applications. However, Willis describes an epiphany when he ...

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Networking is often considered an afterthought in the software development lifecycle. But software-defined networking (SDN) functionality is now being used to dynamically scale and protect enterprise ...

It’s vitally important to understand how the network handles applications and Quality of Service (QoS) policies. This means that how well the development and operations teams communicate and ...

A software startup debuted this week proposing software-defined networking to Docker, the open source software for creating Linux application virtualization containers. SocketPlane was founded by ...

If you are a career networking professional – be it a network architect, engineer, manager— do you need to advance your skillset to include programming and other DevOps skills to better serve you and ...