SDN Networking, Hyper Scale and NFV Startup Primer

Software defined networking (SDN) has helped companies worldwide separate and improve upon the hardware and software components of their often ineffective and inefficient networks. Network functions virtualization (NFV) is an alternative method to enhance a network’s performance by virtualizing the

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SDN-WAN Startup Primer

Traditional hardware and software pairings are both expensive and may severely limit programmer’s capabilities to manage traffic, safety, and other network features. The disruptive force in network hardware and software is the software-defined network (SDN). SDNs allow companies to independently

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Weekly Intelligence Digest – Dec 7, 2015

Top Weekly Updates 1. Instart Logic Partners with Verisign for Advanced DDoS Mitigation and Scrubbing  Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have doubled in the last year as hybrid clouds have become increasingly popular. Verisign, which protects 70% of the

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CDN Eco-Graph #3

Here’s the latest CDN Ecosystem diagram, which includes three new players: 1) Cloudbric 2) LiveQoS and 3) Skypark CDN. The three have introduced new and innovative business models into the ecosystem further segmenting the market place, away from the basic caching

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The Importance of Effective Product Management Strategy

Creating an effective, dynamic and evolving product management strategy is critical to CDN success. There are, however, significant challenges in developing the perfect product mix. The creation of feature set bundles, costing and pricing features, and crafting a compelling branding

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Weekly Intelligence Digest – December 2, 2015

Top Weekly Updates 1. Limelight Networks Provides Video Platform for OTT Streaming Service CuriosityStream  Limelight Networks is making it easier for users to view a vast variety of video content by partnering up with CuriosityStream, the first streaming service for nonfiction

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Limelight Strikes Akamai with a Counterpunch

After an August upset where Akamai won an almost decade long infringement case with Limelight, Limelight is striking back with a counterpunch of their own.  Limelight has announced that they will seek review by the US Supreme Court of the

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Weekly Intelligence Digest – April 6, 2015

Top News Stories 1. China Telecom and IBM Push MobileFirst for iOS China Telecom, China’s largest fixed-line operator and cloud provider, has formed a deal with IBM to offer and manage enterprise apps for Apple devices. China Telecom will host

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Weekly Intelligence Digest – March 30, 2015

Significant Developments of the Week 1. China Unicom and Huawei to Innovate Smart Home Gateway China Unicom, ranked as the world’s third-biggest mobile provider, has announced a new partnership between China Unicom’s Research Institute and Huawei to innovate the Fiber

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GPON Impact On Last Mile VOD Infrastructure

GPON Wireline Innovation Challenge: Last mile bandwidth limitations have been a constant bottleneck limiting end user content consumption Solution: GPON  (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) provides multi-gigabit wireline connectivity to homes and businesses, efficiently, inexpensively and cost-effectively over the last mile

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Weekly Intelligence Digest – March 16, 2015

Significant Developments of the Week 1. Distil Networks Investigates Bots and Behaviors Distil Networks, a leader in the bot mitigation field, conducts a study on CAPTCHAs and their effects on user behavioral patterns. Distil used a U.S history and politics

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Interview with Vick Vaishnavi, CEO of Yottaa #1

Yottaa, an impressive application-oriented CDN, has kicked off a new stage of corporate transformation. After launching an initial set of Web Application Optimization technology – primarily centered around CDN, FEO, monitoring and security – Yottaa recently extended its technology to

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