Did Cisco and NetApp shoot themselves in the foot by rejecting VMware’s NSX on FlexPod? This Seeking Alpha post, by investment researcher Critical Timing, implies that they did by ceding roughly ...

Cisco ACI vs VMWare NSX Scorecard According to Cisco’s first quarter earnings report earlier this month, it now has more than 1,100 ACI customers compared to 900 in the previous quarter. In order to ...

‘This is good news for VMware, not so much Cisco, obviously. I think this is a smart, strategic hire by [VMware] and was one that well thought-out,’ says one Cisco Gold partner executive. VMware has ...

SDxCentral has written some popular stories, pitting VMware’s NSX against Cisco’s Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). But a large school district in central Texas is using both products together ...

VMware is apparently fed up with Cisco talking trash about its NSX software-defined networking technology. So now it's responding with some rhetoric of its own. On Wednesday, Hatem Naguib, vice ...

Despite the growing popularity of VMWare's NSX software-defined-networking product, Cisco's hardware is still the overwhelming favorite. Except for some large web companies that have the resources to ...

A recent switch upgrade by Cisco has added an interesting twist to the company’s battle royale with VMware over next-generation virtual networking and data center operations management. Cisco late ...

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VMware on Monday launched VMware NSX, its network virtualization platform via its Nicira purchase, and telegraphed how it is hoping to surround Cisco in the data center. NSX aims to virtualize ...

In aggregate, the majority of enterprises eschew existing virtual networking and security functionality so there is no reason to believe that NSX proliferation will be any different.Common (and ...

Application-first information technology is changing everything — compute, storage, development and operations. The network, however, is arriving a bit late for its application-first makeover. The ...