Telecom network operator Verizon announced that it has concluded the industry’s largest known Network Function Virtualization (NFV) OpenStack cloud deployment across five of its U.S. data centers. The ...

James Urquhart is a field technologist with almost 20 years of experience in distributed-systems development and deployment, focusing on service-oriented architectures, cloud computing, and ...

As the networking industry is being transformed by the next-generation virtualization approach called software-defined networking (SDN), the complementary architectural concept of network functions ...

The Linux Foundation’s LF Networking group and industry trade association GSMA unveiled the first data release for their Common NFVi Telco Taskforce (CNTT). This initial tranche includes a common ...

As IT professionals look to private and hybrid cloud to boost their digital businesses, OpenStack has become a leading platform for evaluation. Some enterprises have already established the practical ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — AT&T on Wednesday revealed two new aspects of its virtualization strategy, both related to virtual network function (VNF) requirements. The first is a process the service provider ...