In this and the next post, we’ll be covering the last two components of the Open Networking Open Network Software domain. This post is about Software Defined Networking, and the…
What is OpenKilda? Telstra's VP of Product Architecture, Jon Vestal, discussed this in the Automation Forum at Layer123's SDN NFV World Congress 2018 in Den…
Critical Differences Between Deploying SD-LAN and SD-WAN in the SDN World As we saw in part 1 of this series, there are challenges with country-scale SD-WANs in addition to those faced…
OpenKilda: An Open-Source OpenFlow Controller In a world where most scalable technologies have learned through hard experience that distributing functionality and data processing is the…
We saw at the end of the last post that the concept of cloud computing emerged in the late 90’s. However, to bring the Cloud into viable existence still…
We saw in our last post a massive explosion of computing capabilities during the 1980’s that was not matched by networking capabilities, leading to sub-optimal, fragmented, and support intensive solutions. The grand vision of highly integrated…
As we saw in parts 1 & 2 of this series, Open Networking has a large footprint covering different components of technologies, skills and practices. To help you understand that footprint we’re starting a series…
In our first post in this series on Open Networking “What is Open Networking?”, we outlined a set of nine (9) key areas that Aptira views are essential paradigms, technologies, or practices that we must employ for the realisation…
Ask someone, or search, for a definition of Open Networking and you’ll get a variety of answers. It’s one of those “obvious” terms that everyone understands; but…