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Network Break 94: Big Switch Builds A Bigger Fabric; Juniper Targets SD-WAN
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2016-07-05 09:46:03
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Take a Network Break! There’s lots of new products, an acquisition, and some Brexit speculation in today’s episode.

Big Switch rolls out updated versions of its Big Cloud and Big Monitoring Fabric product lines, including doubling the number of leaf switches it can support. Juniper Networks makes its bid in the SD-WAN market with its Cloud-Enabled Branch release.

HPE was awarded $3 billion by a California jury over a breach of contract dispute with Oracle, and Cisco spends $293 million to acquire CloudLock, a security company.

Mellanox rolls out a new 100Gig network adapter for cloud and NFV workloads, Amazon and Google shrug off Brexit worries, and a report chases rumors that Microsoft tried to buy Docker for $4 billion.

You’ll find links to all the news we cover in this week’s show, as well as sponsor details, after the box ‘o happiness.

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Show Notes:

Big Switch Advances Next-Generation Monitoring Fabrics and Data Center Switching Fabrics to Accelerate SDN-Based Network Transformation – Big Switch Networks

Cloud-Enabled Branch – Juniper Networks

Juniper Enables Cloud-Enabled Branch – Light Reading

Hewlett Packard Enterprise just won $3 billion in a lawsuit against Oracle – Business Insider

Cisco to Expand Cloud Security Portfolio with Acquisition of CloudLock – Cisco

Why Cisco Just Paid $300 Million for This Cloud Security Firm – Fortune

Mellanox Announces ConnectX®-5, the Next Generation of 100G InfiniBand and Ethernet Smart Interconnect Adapter – Mellanox

Amazon Committed to UK Data Center Opening Despite Brexit – Bloomberg

Schmidt Sees Little to Alter for Google After U.K. Brexit Vote – Bloomberg

Sources: Microsoft Tried To Buy Docker for $4B – SDX Central

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