SDN, or software-defined software, is one of the latest networking strategies. Open Networking Foundation defines ''a network control plane that controls several devices and is physically separated ...

‘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 ...

Just when everyone was preparing for a crack, Cisco and VMware say they have expanded their strategic relationship to offer integrated products for cloud infrastructures. At this week’s VMworld ...

As Cisco and VMware run virtually neck-and-neck in the SDN market, the two continue the war of words on the mindshare battlefield. Cisco posted another blog item last month which included points ...

Solution providers are giving a thumbs-up to the new integrated, virtual data center coalition formed by Cisco, EMC and VMware but say details on the initiative are lacking. Meanwhile, distributors ...

Make plans to patch as soon as possible: A critical security vulnerability in Cisco's Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) opens the door to complete takeover of a host. Cisco's Enterprise ...

If only you could have the problem of having a 2% investment in a company whose share price has gone to the moon, right? Well, that's where Cisco is with VMware. While its equity stake looks smart at ...

Cisco has introduced a virtual network switch for VMware clusters, a product of a new collaborative partnership between Cisco and virtualization company VMware. The new virtual data center switch, the ...

When I'm working from home, I use an XP VM in Fusion, and from there use the Nortel IPSec client (in "tunnel all" mode) to tunnel into work. Traffic from within the VM flows over the tunnel, traffic ...

Cisco has released patches for a trio of bugs that hit its Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software, and could result in escaping from virtual machines, running commands as root, and leaking system data ...