An approach to designing and operating large-scale networks that is based on programming the forwarding decisions in routers and switches via software from a central server. Software-defined ...

Software-defined everything, including software-defined networking, is taking hold in the commercial sector. It’s also starting to break through with IT leaders at state and local government agencies.

The Pentagon is already embracing software-based network technologies of the future for more portable, secured connected devices. (Staff Sgt. Rubin J. Tan/Marine Corps) Today’s battlespace is defined ...

I think it’s fair to say that almost every vendor even remotely associated with the data center has tossed its hat in the software defined network (SDN) arena over the past few years. The goal here is ...

More and more of the networking that is done in the datacenter is performed on software-defined networking whiteboxes rather than on proprietary black box machinery that was controlled by one supplier ...

CACI International has been awarded a five-year task order valued at up to US$212 million to deliver software-defined enterprise-level network modernization for the US Space Force – providing reliable ...

The U.S. military is rushing toward a software-defined future, one where networks are unified, platforms are cloud-connected, and the fight is shaped by code as much as steel. Marine Gen. Christopher ...

As nearly every other aspect of industrial technology goes digital, so too are industrial networks. And not just the communications that travel across these networks—which have long been digitized—but ...

Fifteen years ago, innovation and value-added services depended on how quickly an organization could access breakthrough hardware products. I was with a networking company at the time. Networking ...

If you’re running any amount of compute infrastructure, you’ve already got a lot of “software-defined” things to help squeeze the most out of your hardware and networking. You’re running virtual ...

Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. Software-defined systems will drive a $14 ...