Cloud

650 Group to deliver keynote presentation on open source network market at onf connect ’19

Chris DePuy, founding analyst for 650 Group will deliver the ONF Connect Friday keynote: CORD TAM Research Update at ONF Connect 2019 happening Sept 10-13th in Silicon Valley. Telecom operators including AT&T, Comcast, DT and Comcast, along with big cloud providers like Google Cloud, are participating in the Open Source… Read More »650 Group to deliver keynote presentation on open source network market at onf connect ’19

f5 Agility Conference Wrap-Up

F5 kicked off its #F5Agility18 conference with over 1,300 attendees.  The company’s themes was “Any app, anywhere,” and words repeated included “Automation” and “as a service.”  The company is moving towards selling security as a standalone offering.  Accompanying the show, there was a press release announcing Gi LAN traffic management… Read More »f5 Agility Conference Wrap-Up

​NetApp Industry Analyst Meeting announcements – Google and more flash

There were two main announcements, a new relationship with Google Cloud Platform and a new flash device – the AFF A800. Also, in our interviews with NetApp, we learned about the future of Fibre Channel at the hyperscalers. Google.  Google Cloud Platform now integrates NetApp Cloud Volumes as a drop-down… Read More »​NetApp Industry Analyst Meeting announcements – Google and more flash

​Cloud and DCI – Vendors with Different Definitions talk up DCI at Deutsche Bank Tech Conference

We attended the Deutsche Bank Tech conference this week and met with a ton of companies.  It is always interesting to see the difference in questions from investors vs. those directly in the industry.  During the conference, each company put spin and had different definitions of Data Center Interconnect (DCI)… Read More »​Cloud and DCI – Vendors with Different Definitions talk up DCI at Deutsche Bank Tech Conference