Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Taking a look at the three major categories, you’ll see plenty of overlap in the Venn diagram. Things can be open source but not ...

Mapping the core projects (SONiC, Cilium, DPDK) and foundations (LFN, CNCF) driving data center, 5G, and Kubernetes ...

There’s an open source insurgence happening in the networking industry. Increasing demands on the network to scale to unprecedented levels and at the same time become more customized to specific use ...

Santa Clara, CA: When the Linux Foundation announced that it had gotten ever-warring networking vendors to agree to work together on the open-source software-defined network (SDN) project, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dell is having success with companies who are gravitating to their open networking strategy. These customers need an alternative ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) today strengthened its commitment to open network software with the introduction of Arista switches Powered by SONiC (Software for ...

The open source, open networking and SDN (software-defined networking) are very commonly seen together in the networking. They all relate to the concept of open that some people think there is no ...

The Open networking foundation (ONF) is merging its portfolio of open source networking projects into the Linux Foundation (LF) as independent projects. Founded in 2011, ONF has been the driving force ...

Facebook is no stranger when it comes to open sourcing its computing knowledge. Over the years, it has consistently created software and hardware internally, then transferred that wisdom to the open ...

The Open Compute Project says it has broken tight bonds between hardware and software that have kept networking closed for decades—and it took less than two years. Switches and routers traditionally ...

Dell's networking unit on Wednesday outlined its Operating System 10 platform, which aims to disaggregate hardware and the underlying software. In data centers, networking players are increasingly ...

Networking hardware and spontaneous applause don’t often go together, but Facebook’s Omar Baldonado set off a round of cheering this week when he told engineers there’s finally an open-source hardware ...