Intel: Software Defined Infrastructure

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers network security. Addressing the evolving nature of network security and facilitating a smooth transition to Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) can be challenging. Fortunately, advances in technology make […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode provides an introduction to and highlights the benefits of Container technology. Containers reduce the complexity and ease the creation and deployment of […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers the role 5G will play in our everyday lives, why it’s important and how Communications Service Providers can evolve their wireless business models by streamlining the delivery […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers high-efficiency packet processing, which reduces the strain of managing data flow on your network and facilitates the streamlined transfer of information. Advances in Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers how open source solutions are changing the networking landscape. Open source has long played a key role in the ongoing evolution of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. Watch this episode to learn more about the potential of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) use cases, including: Virtualized Enterprise CPE (vE-CPE), Virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC), Gi-LAN and IP Multimedia […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers Telco Cloud, which takes advantage of the unique distributed nature of telco data centers and networks, allowing ecosystem players to capitalize on improvements in performance, reliability, security, […]

The Network Transformation Video Podcast Series, hosted by Intel’s Jim St. Leger, tackles some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in transforming the network. This episode covers the case for business transformation for Communications Service Providers (Comms SPs), describing how advances in virtualization and cloud technologies are shifting the landscape. Software Defined Networking (SDN) […]

Intelligent Networking: Lucera uses cloud-based, high-performance SDN based on Intel architecture to deliver mission-critical financial services

Intelligent Networking: Software Defined Networking and Network Function Virtualization Changes Everything.

Intelligent Networking: Intel ONP for Servers is designed to make it easier to test and deploy SDN and NFV solutions.

Intelligent Compute: Inundated by a large and increasing variety of proprietary hardware appliances, many network operators are encouraging the development of interoperable solutions based on high- volume, industry-standard servers. Fundamental to this transition is the use of virtualization technology to consolidate software-based network functions and services, also referred to as network functions virtualization (NFV). Not […]

Software Defined Infrastructure: Network functions virtualization (NFV) is paving the way for more open, exible, and economical networking and communications equipment based on general-purpose computing platforms instead of traditional proprietary, purpose-built products. However, this transition hinges on increasing performance and minimizing the latencies associated with virtualization on general- purpose platforms, particularly for interrupt-intensive, packet processing […]

Intelligent Networking: White paper introduces Network Functions Virtualization and some of the activities related to OpenStack that are helping to enable deployment of high-performance workloads on industry-standard, high volume servers for use in telecommunications environments. This is an update of a previous version of this paper that focused on the Juno release. Content updates reflect […]

Software Defined Infrastructure: This paper reviews the content inspection performance data and demonstrates Hyperscan’s ability to deliver scalable pattern matching throughput performance when running on entry-level Intel Atom to high-end Intel Xeon processors.

Intelligent Compute: Platform Brief: Provides a software overview, features, and benefits of the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v4 series, which is designed to deliver large numbers of video transcoding channels per watt for demanding media processing applications.

Intelligent Compute: Intel executives discuss how they are leading in 5G with small cells and MEC technologies

Software Defined Infrastructure: This paper examines the pattern matching performance Hyperscan delivers in virtualized environments when combined with Suricata, a fast-growing, open-source Intrusion Prevention and Detection (IPS/IDS) security application supported by OISF.

Software Defined Infrastructure: Intel is enabling NFV to deliver on its flexible and efficient infrastructure promise. This demo showcases multiple Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) packet processing virtual machines (VMs) running on industry standard high volume servers.

Intelligent Networking: This document details the first steps in the strategic partnership between Intel Corporation and Cisco Systems Inc. to make Network Function Virtualization (NFV) part of a flexible, open and successful transformation in service creation for their Service Provider customers.

Intelligent Networking: The new foundation being established for dynamic service chaining builds on the technologies that underlie SDN and NFV. The blueprint offered by the Intel Open Network Platform Server reference architecture provides a commercially viable way—based on SDN—to create catalogs of network resources and associated policies abstracted from the hardware. Dynamic service chaining extends […]

Software Defined Infrastructure: Sandra Rivera, VP, Intel Data Center Group, at Light Reading‘s 2015 Big Telecom Event, talks about accelerating transformation in the network with Intel Open Network Platform (Intel ONP) and the growing Intel Network Builders ecosystem.

Intelligent Networking: Virtual video transcoding for OTT and live/linear video content: Delivering maximum streams/density per RU for mobile video consumption as well as speech transcoding for cloud-based media processing for C-RAN and vRAN network functions, shown on Artesyn GPU-accelerated SharpStreamer edge platforms with Vantrix software.

Intelligent Networking: If you use carrier-grade as your design-point you realise there are a lot of enterprise segments you can tackle as well, such as financial services, Sandra Rivera explains to Martyn Warwick. She talks about how she’s glad that infrastructure is getting its turn in the limelight this year at MWC;  how important IoT […]

Intelligent Networking: With 23 NFV proofs of concept and a growing partner ecosystem, HP is demonstrating to communications service providers the value and viability of NFV solutions. Having access to the open source and open software community is also benefiting providers and network operators, as work continues on defining the necessary NFV frameworks and standards.

Intelligent Networking: The new foundation being established for dynamic service chaining builds on the technologies that underlie SDN and NFV. The blueprint offered by the Intel Open Network Platform Server reference architecture provides a commercially viable way—based on SDN—to create catalogs of network resources and associated policies abstracted from the hardware. Dynamic service chaining extends […]

Intelligent Networking: NFV is a clear trend and will profoundly change the telecom industry, Leo Ma tells Martyn Warwick. The hardware is being de-coupled from software and Huawei is ready to embrace this new principle with Fusion Engine, but telecom performance requirements must be considered. The first requirement in this new world is to be […]

Intelligent Networking: ETSI is playing a fundamental role in the development of NFV standards, ensuring interoperability between device vendors and collaboration with other industry groups. As work progresses during the ninth NFV meeting in Prague, TelecomTV asks the ETSI Director General about the accomplishments to date and his expectations for the adoption of the the […]

Intelligent Networking: Ericsson has partnered with Intel to add software and hardware to enable highly governed, secure and hyperscale cloud, as part of a transition to software defined networking.

Intelligent Networking: This paper outlines an approach for Service Assurance in an SDN/NFV world that enables more open and deterministic service deployment and resource usage.

Software Defined Infrastructure: The journey of cloud architecture evolvement combined with cost saving consideration and how we do the trade-off based on limited resources to finally achieve an Enterprise level high availability OpenStack production with low cost.

Software Defined Infrastructure: This paper presents the market drivers behind the need for an accelerated video cloud and discusses the implications of technologies such as OpenStack* and other open source platforms in the context of a move towards SDN/NFV network architectures. Real life example applications then give context to the performance and financial benefits outlined […]

Software Defined Infrastructure: You are a cloud user who wants bare metal for performance forging the security benefits of virtualization. All the OpenStack services, such as, Nova, Keystone, and Glance, all run on bare metal.

Software Defined Infrastructure: Telemetry and full-stack instrumentation, combined with analytics and actuation and the orchestration system itself enables service providers and application developers to easily access advancements and specialisations in the platform and middleware, ultimately benefiting the consumer with better service at lower cost.

Intelligent Storage: Swift Project Erasure Codes–container model for grouping objects within code.

Intelligent Networking: SDN is designed to reduce costs and streamline processes to make networks more flexible, efficient, and easily managed.

Software Defined Infrastructure: OpenStack is an open source project to enable enterprise and service provider building their own IaaS infrastructure, and it is fundamentally changing the landscape of enterprise IT.

Intelligent Networking: Software Defined Infrastructure (SDI) architecture addresses the compute, network, storage, security, energy, and manageability aspects of the infrastructure.

Intelligent Storage: Intel and VMware are working together to provide foundational technologies for intelligent, software-defined storage solutions.  These solutions utilize Intel Xeon processors, 10 Gigabit Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapters, Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Data Center Family and VMware Virtual SAN. Together they provide a scalable, efficient and flexible infrastructure.

Intelligent Compute: Learn about Intel’s vision for storage in the data center, how frameworks like SW defined storage will simplify the storage infrastructure, improve efficiency, and enable rapid deployment of new services.

Intelligent Networking: Solve the problem of increased network demands and the growing need to support virtualization with 10GbE Intel Ethernet.

Intelligent Networking: Cush Ragerone, open source cloud enigineer. Delivering solutions to the marketplace through open source helps engage with developers and test apps.