Analysts get paid to have opinions. Some observers think that those opinions have gotten too homogenized over the last several years, more groupthink is evident, and analysts as a community are in ...

An interesting post from Gregory Ness, a senior director at Infoblox, posits that virtualization could neutralize the network and network equipment vendors. Ness points off to a discussion on the ...

After months of speculation, Cisco on Monday officially staked its claim to the blade server market, unveiling a server offering as part of its Unified Computing System, an architecture the San Jose, ...

Cisco and VMware presented to the IEEE a proposal for Network Interface Virtualization, it was revealed in a reponse written by “Omar Sultan, Cisco” to a blog post by The Virtual Data Center about ...

Cisco has prevailed in a years-long legal battle with Egenera after a federal appeals court affirmed that the networking giant did not infringe on patents related to network virtualization. Cloud ...

Network virtualization start-up Nicira is coming out of stealth mode today and it has an impressive set of customers who evidently believe that it can disrupt the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper ...

Cisco Systems moved further into the file virtualization arena when it announced a definitive agreement to purchase privately held NeoPath Networks, a network storage and virtualization firm.

In a concerted effort to enhance network virtualization capabilities, Verizon Communications Inc. VZ has expanded its Virtual Network Services (“VNS”) portfolio with the addition of a new hybrid ...

Verizon Business is adding Cisco’s Enterprise Network Compute System to its Virtualized Network Services portfolio to help Cisco-minded Verizon customers more easily virtualize their enterprise ...

Innovative Architecture Integrates Compute, Networking and Virtualization in a Single Platform; New Services and Partnerships Focused on Next Generation Data Centers The Cisco Unified Computing System ...

As the sponsor of Cisco’s acquisition of Composite Software, I am often asked about expected synergies from combining the leaders in data virtualization and networking. While I cannot divulge all our ...

In a move to tune up its part in the arena for virtual private network services, Cisco Systems on Friday said it has agreed to acquire Allegro Systems for approximately $181 million. Under the terms ...