Container Orchestration for Modern Applications Platforms such as Docker have provided users with greater flexibility when running applications on both virtual infrastructure and physical hardware.…
Aptira previously built a scalable sack storage solution for Santa. While the sack storage has been reliable, Santa wanted to offer a virtual chimney-drop user…
Previously, network engineers were required to provision network services and keep track of changes in real time in order to implement Network Traffic Engineering (TE).…
In our last post we finished up a detailed examination of different aspects of Interoperability. In this post, we will analyse the different mindsets between…
In our last post we unpacked Interoperability, including Open Standards. Continuing this theme, we will look at how solution developers implement standards compliance and the…
One of the challenges we’ve faced recently involved an API translation mechanism required to perform API translations among different component’s native APIs, delivering a response…
A large Telco is building an Orchestration platform to orchestrate workloads that will be deployed in their Private Cloud infrastructure and spread across multiple data…
Completing a full-stack Private Cloud Evaluation is no mean feat. Central Logging by capturing and correlating information from all components, trapping and logging all required…
A large APAC Telco is building an Orchestration platform to orchestrate workloads that will be deployed in their Private Cloud infrastructure and spread across multiple…
The End-to-End Orchestration (E2e) of Services is achieved when the lifecycle events of network services are managed at the infrastructure level and managed across multiple…
One of our customers was building a greenfield Network Functions Virtualisation Infrastructure (NFVi) and requires Orchestration capabilities, but lacked the skills to do this themselves.…
Aptira previously built a large Ceph storage cluster for Swinburne. While the Ceph storage has been reliable, Swinburne wanted to offer a Dropbox-like user experience…
This final part of our Software Defined Networking (SDN) Controller comparison series includes an in-depth evaluation and product rating for each of the most popular…
The previous Software Defined Networking (SDN) in this series might help users and organisations to choose a right SDN controller for their platform that matches…
Our Open Source Software Defined Networking (SDN) Controller comparison continues with Ryu. Ryu is a very different proposition to the other options being put forward.…
Our Open Source Software Defined Networking (SDN) Controller comparison continues with OpenKilda. OpenKilda is a Telstra developed OpenFlow based SDN controller currently being used in…
Our Open Source Software Defined Networking (SDN) Controller comparison continues with OpenDayLight (ODL). ODL is more focused on the SD-LAN and Cloud integration spaces. OpenDaylight…
We begin our Open Source Software Defined Networking (SDN) Controller comparison with the Open Network Operating System (ONOS). ONOS is designed to be distributed, stable…
The Software Defined Networking (SDN) technology landscape has evolved quickly over the last two years. Due to the developing nature of the SDN controller space,…
DevConf.IN is the annual developer's conference organised by Red Hat, India. The conference provides a platform to the FOSS community participants and enthusiasts to come together…
This customer is the research and development arm of a major Australian telecommunications company. They wanted to evaluate options to deploy and manage Virtual Network…
Why is System Integration Important? Building a solution out of one technology is generally not going to give you the best results. By integrating specific…
Now that you've upgraded Ceph from Luminous to Nautilus, what happens if a disk fails or the administrator needs to convert from filestore to bluestore?…
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation. A desire to innovate and bring about positive change motivates their students and staff. The result is…