Future trends in networking: what to expect in 2025 and beyond

2024 was an interesting year. Now let’s look at what experts from the industry are saying about networking in the...

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2024: A year of Networking Innovations 

The end of each year is an important time to reflect on accomplishments, as well as challenges. The last 12...

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Network Convergence – Best with Automation and Disaggregation

A network isn’t some monolithic black box. It’s a set of components that cooperate to provide connectivity that’s both economical...

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Are you in a Rocky Horror Network Show?

Carved your pumpkin and picked the perfect Halloween costume? Well, Halloween is here again. While Halloween spooks out people for...

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Network Programmability – a Step Beyond Pre-provisioning

Network programmability is an intriguing phrase. What it means is using software for the deployment, management and maintenance of network...

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Transform Your Infrastructure to a Converged and Automated Network

Current service provider (SP) networks were built and designed over decades through organic growth and acquisitions. As a result, SP...

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Network Architecture: Standalone when you can, Cluster when you must 

When it comes to redesigning networking infrastructure, disaggregation is, practically, a given. Separating networking hardware from its software breaks vendor lock-in,...

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What Does 2024 Have for Networking?

2023 was an interesting year. Now, it’s that time of year again when we look at what experts from the...

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How White Box Networking Makes Service Providers More Versatile

Over the past 25 years, service providers (SPs) have been trying to fine-tune their network architecture strategy to rebalance the...

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One Network DOESN’T Fit All

Let’s say you’re going to a party. You have to choose between two outfits: one is a custom-made suit or dress...

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The Evolution of High-Scale Network Operating Systems

Microsoft recently announced their new Windows 11 Operating System (OS) upgrade, encouraging users to “utilize the power of the cloud...

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From Legacy to Disaggregated Networks: KDDI Deploys DriveNets Network Cloud

Two years ago, KDDI joined forces with other service providers (SPs) to pioneer open and disaggregated solutions for IP networking...

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InfiniBand vs Ethernet – Why Ethernet fits AI Networking needs

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, driving the need for efficient networking solutions to support the massive data demands...

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Get Back to Basics to Overcome Service Provider Fear of Change

The fear of change is everywhere, even in the telecom industry. Service providers (SPs) continue to invest large amounts of...

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May The Fourth Be With You(r Network)

First off, may the force be with you on this May the Fourth.   The most oft-repeated line, “May the Force be...

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Network Cloud Large Deployments – Lessons Learned

DriveNets, founded in 2015, is a rapidly expanding software company that aims to revolutionize the networking industry by building networks...

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$3.7M TCO Savings per Site with Disaggregated Routing

Hyperscalers were the first to adopt disaggregation and multiservice in their data centers. They soon achieved unprecedented scale, better utilization...

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Talking about Disaggregated Cloud-native Networking at MWC 2023

Last week was just like another week in Barcelona, as if the bizarre global occurrences of the last few years...

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What is DriveNets Network Cloud?

Evolution is inevitable in any market, as the competitive environment and changes in market demands accelerate evolution. Some players, such...

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Can Network Infrastructure Adapt at Scale?

Major sporting events have always been catalysts for new technologies. Many mobile, TV and access technologies have been launched in...

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What is the Value of Network Hardware Consistency?

When asked about the number of spare stock-keeping units (SKUs) related to a single router chassis, what would probably be...

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How Does Network Innovation Improve the Operational Experience?

When I first joined the Air Force, its zero-mistake policy struck me as particularly strict. Even if the technical ground...

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Your Next Network Outage Can Be Shorter!

I hate outages – not only professionally, but also personally. In fact, during my (too) many years in the networking world,...

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Is There an Afterlife Following the “End of Life” Notice?

A couple of weeks ago, I stumbled upon an “end of life” (EoL) notification released by one of the incumbent...

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IT? NT? CT! A New Type of Skill Set

Wait. What? ...

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Why the Cloud Doesn’t Matter

… and what does this have to do with the NYC subway system? Cloud technology services look like they’ve always been...

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Network Sustainability Bites…

There are lots of topics discussed today under the term “sustainability.” I will try to touch a few network-related “flavors”...

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Scaling Out Your Network, Without Headaches, by Scaling

When thinking about scaling out your network, infrastructure and services, a big headache is usually what comes into mind. ...

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Don’t Let Your Network End Up Just a “Dumb Pipe”

“It’s all pipes! What is the difference?!” argued George, in one of my all-time favorite Seinfeld episodes. This is  a phrase...

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5 Takeaways from MWC 22

5G, metaverse, cloud, people and more It’s been three years! Three long and strange years since I was last in Barcelona...

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