Take a Network Break! We’re pleased to have Keith Townsend, who blogs and podcasts at The CTO Advisor, join us for this week’s analysis of tech news.
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Show Notes:
Story 1: Baby Steps For Optical Whitebox
ADVA Optical Networking Announces Major Customer Engagements With Voyager White Box Solution – ADVA Optical
Story 2: Private Equity Firm Buys BlueCat
Madison Dearborn Partners to Acquire BlueCat – BlueCat
Story 3: S3 Coughs, Internet Catches A Cold
Summary of the Amazon S3 Service Disruption in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region – Amazon
Story 4: Storage, Server Revenue Declines
Why so sad HPE, IBM, Lenovo? Server sales? Let’s see… ah. Oh dear – The Register
Worldwide Enterprise Storage Market Sees Decline in Fourth Quarter, According to IDC – IDC
Story 5: Cisco Contiv Goes For Container Networking
Introducing Contiv 1.0 The Most Powerful Container Networking Fabric – Cisco Blog
Cisco and Docker Team to Modernize Application Environments – Cisco
Cisco Validated Design (CVD) for Docker Data Center on Cisco UCS – Cisco
Story 6: Yahoo CEO Loses Bonus Over Security Breaches
Yahoo boss Marissa Mayer loses millions in bonuses over security lapses – The Guardian
Story 7: SD-WAN Startup Raises $35 Million
VeloCloud Raises $35M to Meet Accelerating Global Demand for Cloud-Delivered SD-WAN – VeloCloud
Story 8: Nutanix Gets Hammered After Hours
Nutanix Earnings Beat, But Stock Plunges As Outlook Is Light – Investor’s Business Daily
Story 9: Palo Alto Stocks Nose Dive Despite Strong Earnings Report
Palo Alto Networks on pace for record stock drop as Cisco threat looms – MarketWatch
Palo Alto Stock Down 22% After Earnings – SDX Central
Story 10: Lower Server Demand From Microsoft Hurting HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Is Losing Business From Microsoft – Bloomberg
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