January 24, 2013

Big Data Causing Big Network Problems?

by Daniel Tardent

Big data is creating an explosion of data growth resulting in network bottlenecks and slow performance.  If this is your situation, you might want to read our new whitepaper on the hybrid packet-optical data center architecture that can offer a solution. The whitepaper goes into the challenges in data centers where new and expensive server resources and services are being […]

January 17, 2013

2013 To Be The Year of Optical SDN?

by Daniel Tardent

The software-defined network (SDN) market evolved very quickly in 2012.  In a span of 12 months we saw the technology mature, start-ups get funded, data centers start SDN trials, tech leaders get into the market and start-ups get acquired – it was a very compressed market development cycle. One of the areas that emerged in 2012, and is poised for […]