VXLAN

Arrcus Supports VMware Telco Cloud Platform for Next-Generation Network Architecture from Edge to Datacenter

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Arrcus’ ACE platform, which is already certified for VMware Telco Cloud Platform to run on VM or hypervisor environments for edge infrastructure, now expands to distributed data center architectures.

Key Points: 
  • Arrcus’ ACE platform, which is already certified for VMware Telco Cloud Platform to run on VM or hypervisor environments for edge infrastructure, now expands to distributed data center architectures.
  • These processes handle substantial amounts of data across distributed data centers, spanning from the cloud to the edge.
  • Achieving scale and multi-tenancy involves virtualizing and sharing both the physical network and compute nodes among diverse customers and workloads.
  • The ACE platform facilitates the creation of distributed data center fabrics, spanning from edge to hyperscale to the cloud.

Targo Chooses IP Infusion For Upgraded Backbone Network

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Monday, November 13, 2023

IP Infusion , the market leader in carrier-grade networking software systems, announced today that Montreal-based Internet service provider Targo has implemented IP Infusion OcNOS® software and hardware from UfiSpace and Edgecore Networks to upgrade and service their backbone network.

Key Points: 
  • IP Infusion , the market leader in carrier-grade networking software systems, announced today that Montreal-based Internet service provider Targo has implemented IP Infusion OcNOS® software and hardware from UfiSpace and Edgecore Networks to upgrade and service their backbone network.
  • Targo built their fiber network with Gigabit Passive Optical Networking (GPON).
  • “OcNOS has been a little surprising with its combination of features and cost,” said Michel Blais, Network Architect for Targo.
  • “IP Infusion continues to offer a feature list on par with other networking vendors without sacrificing performance for immediate ROI.”

Versa Transforms Branch and Campus Networks with Industry’s First Software-Defined LAN to Natively Provide Zero Trust and IoT Security

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced Versa Secure SD-LAN – the industry’s first software-defined branch and campus Local Area Network (LAN) solution to deliver Zero Trust and IoT Security natively at the LAN Edge.

Key Points: 
  • Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced Versa Secure SD-LAN – the industry’s first software-defined branch and campus Local Area Network (LAN) solution to deliver Zero Trust and IoT Security natively at the LAN Edge.
  • This software-defined approach makes campus and branch networks more agile and integrated, and Zero Trust improves the security posture.
  • Versa Secure SD-LAN can co-exist and interoperate with existing campus or branch LAN products from other vendors.
  • With Versa Secure SD-LAN, we are transforming the campus and branch and bringing in-line Zero Trust, automation, and unmatched control and visibility to the Enterprise LAN.”

Huawei High-Quality 10 Gbps CloudCampus Accelerates Intelligent Transformation Across Industries

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Monday, September 25, 2023

This future-proof solution is a great fit for global enterprises to build a '10 Gbps to office, 10 Gbps to production, and 10 Gbps to branch' high-quality campus network, in turn accelerating their journey from digital to intelligent transformation.

Key Points: 
  • This future-proof solution is a great fit for global enterprises to build a '10 Gbps to office, 10 Gbps to production, and 10 Gbps to branch' high-quality campus network, in turn accelerating their journey from digital to intelligent transformation.
  • To embrace it, customers across industries are joining forces with Huawei to build their experience-centric, high-quality 10 Gbps campus networks."
  • Huawei's High-Quality 10 Gbps CloudCampus Solution equips production campus networks with three unique characteristics: fully-connected, unified, and intelligent.
  • Also at the event, global pioneers from diverse industries shared their successful practices in building high-quality 10 Gbps campus networks with Huawei.

Celona Breathes New Life Into Industrial Process Automation

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Monday, July 24, 2023

This brings much needed reliable mobility to essential process automation systems, such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs and robots that continuously communicate operational instructions to and from programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Key Points: 
  • This brings much needed reliable mobility to essential process automation systems, such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs and robots that continuously communicate operational instructions to and from programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
  • “Getting time sensitive protocols like PROFINET to work reliably over wireless has been a long-standing challenge for the industrial sector,” said Puneet Shetty, VP of Product Management for Celona.
  • Used by myriad process automation systems within manufacturing oil and gas, chemical, and pharmaceuticals environments, such as assembly lines, robotic systems, and machine tools, protocols such as PROFINET provides key process controls, vital monitoring, and data acquisition.
  • As PROFINET traffic traverses the Celona 5G LAN infrastructure, the Celona Edge dynamically establishes layer 2 tunnels from the edge to customer premise equipment (CPE).

Next-Generation Ethernet, IP Network Monitoring, and Protocol Analysis

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Monday, April 17, 2023

This network appliance captures and analyzes high-speed Ethernet traffic over a range of network speeds including 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps, and 100 Gbps.

Key Points: 
  • This network appliance captures and analyzes high-speed Ethernet traffic over a range of network speeds including 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps, and 100 Gbps.
  • With PacketScan™ HD, network professionals can accurately and effectively examine their network performance, ensuring optimal operations and minimal disruptions.
  • “GL’s PacketScan™ HD is a high-density Ethernet monitoring appliance with specialized network interface cards, large storage capacity and protocol analysis software.
  • Almost all Voice over IP (VoIP) and Wireless protocols over IP can be captured and decoded for troubleshooting network problems.

Fortinet Unveils New ASIC to Accelerate the Convergence of Networking and Security Across Every Network Edge

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Monday, February 6, 2023

With an application-specific design and embedded multi-core processors to accelerate the convergence of networking and security functions, FortiSP5 delivers:

Key Points: 
  • With an application-specific design and embedded multi-core processors to accelerate the convergence of networking and security functions, FortiSP5 delivers:
    17x faster firewall performance compared to leading standard CPUs.
  • Operational Technology: The convergence of IT and OT has opened the infrastructure to increased security risks that can disrupt operations.
  • A key to enabling enterprise edge networking is having strong security without compromising on network performance and user experience.
  • Fortinet’s portfolio of converged network and security solutions with custom chips helps enterprises accelerate their edge network and security transformation.”
    Learn about Fortinet’s free cybersecurity training , which includes broad cyber awareness and product training.

GL’s Enhanced Packet Capture and Analysis Tool for Monitoring High Speed Ethernet Networks

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

This application provides wirespeed IP traffic filtering and recording up to 160 Gbps direct to disk for offline filtering, extraction, and analysis.

Key Points: 
  • This application provides wirespeed IP traffic filtering and recording up to 160 Gbps direct to disk for offline filtering, extraction, and analysis.
  • “GL’s FastRecorder™ and PacketExtractor™ is the ultimate packet capture and analysis tool for managing large and small-scale networks for lossless capture of high-speed IP traffic.
  • FastRecorder™ and PacketExtractor™ applications work with GL’s network appliance PacketScan™ HD (or Wireshark®) packet analyzers.
  • The extracted chunks/files can be in PCAP, PCAPNG, or HDL (GL’s proprietary) format for analysis.

RUCKUS Networks Introduces New ICX 8200 Switch Series for Optimized Wireless Service

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230117005408/en/
    RUCKUS Networks New ICX 8200 Switch Series (Photo: Business Wire)
    “The ICX® 8200 series is a wired platform optimized for wireless service delivery, purposefully designed to handle the next generation of wireless-first and IoT campus networks,” stated Bart Giordano, Senior Vice President, RUCKUS Networks, CommScope.
  • The RUCKUS® solution has met or exceeded every expectation we had when we planned this deployment.”
    Key features and benefits of the ICX 8200 Switch series include:
    Broad connectivity options: Gigabit, multigigabit edge ports and fiber-to-the-room within a single stackable switch series.
  • Three Years of Technical Assistance Center Support Included: This is in addition to a limited lifetime warranty with every ICX 8200.
  • ICX 8200 series model with gigabit copper edge ports are available for purchase today.

Fortinet Introduces the World’s Fastest Compact Firewall for Hyperscale Data Centers and 5G Networks

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The combination of performance and scalability packed into our latest firewall will help future-proof organizations investments in hyperscale data centers, especially with the rise of 5G and as the volume and velocity of data continues to accelerate at an unprecedented pace.

Key Points: 
  • The combination of performance and scalability packed into our latest firewall will help future-proof organizations investments in hyperscale data centers, especially with the rise of 5G and as the volume and velocity of data continues to accelerate at an unprecedented pace.
  • With these outcomes in mind, Fortinets dedication to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in security performance has yielded the most powerful compact firewall yet: the FortiGate 4800F.
  • In April 2021 , Fortinet became the first vendor to deliver 400GbE ports on a hyperscale firewall via FortiGate 7121F, followed by the FortiGate 3700F in May 2022 .
  • FortiGate 4800F continues Fortinets legacy as the only vendor delivering 400GbE interfaces on a hyperscale firewall to support the most intensive hyperscale use cases.