Bi-Monthly Computer Networking/IT Industry Updates (Feb. 17 – Mar. 02, ’15)

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Welcome to another edition of bi-monthly Computer Networking/IT industry updates. In this edition, you’ll find links to some interesting news & product releases published by the vendors in our industry.

1. Cisco announces Small Cell Solution USC 8000 Series for enterprises and partners to bolster in-building mobile coverage and integrate existing Wi-Fi networks with mobile networks. Read more…

2. Cisco announces Basic ConfD, a free version of its ConfD Management Agent Software: ConfD is a Management Agent Framework with APIs (that helps developers create management interfaces) for developers of physical and virtual network devices. More… The free version can be downloaded from here.

3. Hp to acquire Aruba Networks, the Wireless Networking specialist. The equity value of this transaction is approximately $3 Billion USD, according to the Hp press release. Read more…

#4. Hp offers branded White Box (Brite box) Switches in association with Accton Technology & Cumulus Networks for web scale cloud data center. They are launching two open network switches (with Cumulus Linux OS) now, and will launch more in the future. More…

#5. Ruckus Wireless’ Wi-Fi Technology to be Integrated into Nokia Networks’ Small Cell technology to compliment voice/data coverage within enterprise networks using cellular connectivity. Read more…

#6. Big Switch Networks Enables Hands-on Experience with SDN Products: BSN Labs, an Online portal of Big Switch Networks, enables customers to use or test SDN platforms, on the Cloud. More…

#7. NetApp Delivers Data Backup and Archives to the AWS Cloud: NetApp has integrated its leading storage/backup solutions with the AWS Cloud platform. Read more…

#8. Google Launches Android for Work and Inbox for Work: Well, details here and here.

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