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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

Chhabra points out that the VMware bundle called Virtual Cloud Foundation (VCF) includes products in 12 different categories, including vSphere for compute, vSAN storage, NSX networking, plus management, automation, a Kubernetes service, virtual firewall, log management, cloud cost management, etc.

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VergeIO enhances VergeFabric network virtualization offering

Network World

Whats inside VergeIO and where its deployed While the ESX hypervisor is at the core of the VMware virtualization platform, VergeIO is based on the open-source KVM hypervisor. The software requires direct hardware access due to its low-level integration with physical resources.

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5 open source alternatives for routing/firewall

Network World

Economical and flexible Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud. Many of them sell pre-configured appliances as well.

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Review: 5 open source alternatives for routers/firewalls

Network World

Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These open source products deliver simple routing and networking features, like DHCP and DNS. We reviewed five products: ClearOS, DD-WRT, pfSense, Untangle and ZeroShell.

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Memcached servers can be hijacked for massive DDoS attacks

Network World

Also read: Getting the most out of your next-generation firewall. It is a combination of open-source software and standard server hardware that consists of memory, memory, and more memory.

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pfSense vs Netgear router: What are the main differences?

Tech Republic Security

When taking steps to ensure your business’s network security, the pfSense firewall solution and Netgear routers are top choices. The post pfSense vs Netgear router: What are the main differences? appeared first on TechRepublic.

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5 network automation startups to watch

Network World

AliroNet Quickstart includes quantum network hardware devices along with software that handles orchestration, control, and data plane operations. The Highway 9 Mobile Cloud also automatically integrates existing enterprise IT network and security infrastructure including firewalls, NAC, DNS tools, etc. Where are they now?

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