by Rich Benvin | Mar 24, 2018 | Blockchain, Payments Industry
THE BLOCKCHAIN FUTURE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES To understand the value of blockchains, let’s first think about how transactions work. In the earliest days of human civilization, all transactions occurred in a barter format. This quickly became impractical because of...
by Rich Benvin | Jun 20, 2017 | Intent-based Networking, SDN, self-operating network
5 Secrets Behind Apstra’s Intent-Based Networking Success Apstra pioneered the use of intent-based reasoning for network operators. Now, intent-based-everything has become all the rage, with widespread analyst acclaim and lots of vendors jumping on the bandwagon. Over...
by Douglas Gourlay | Mar 21, 2017 | Cloud, Disaggregation, Distributed Systems, Intent-based Networking, IT Infrastructure, Network Virtualization, SDN, Software Defined Network
I remember my first time surfing — Ken Hook took me out to Linda Mar in Pacifica, California early on a chilly Sunday. I bought a wetsuit, borrowed a 9’6” ‘soul board’ from Ken and proceeded to inhale enough water to fill a bathtub. I got pummeled on the swim out and...
by Derick Winkworth | Feb 24, 2017 | Data Center Network, gartner, Intent-based Networking, Intent-driven Automation, SDN, self-operating network, zero-touch-provisioning
Gartner recently released a great report titled “Innovation Insight: Intent-Based Networking Systems” by Andrew Lerner, Joe Skorupa, and Sanjit Ganguli (ID: G00323513, Feb 7, 2017). The report covers key aspects of what makes an intent-based system, the impact...
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