Among the many activities and industries that were slowed by the spread of Covid-19, networking took a major hit in 2020. Gone were the post-keynote happy hours and local meet-ups where you might have ...

Current-generation virtual networking comes in three flavors, each of which has significant infrastructure implications. We hear a lot about "virtual networks" these days, despite the fact that ...

Despite being isolated during this pandemic, it has never been easier to connect and network with people. I have met more people during the COVID-19 lockdown than I have met in the past five years. I ...

Steve Herrod envisions a world where we build entire data centers using nothing but software. His dream isn't unexpected. Steve Herrod is the chief technology officer at VMWare. For more than a decade ...

A computer network as we usually visualize it involves various cables (Ethernet, fiber optic, coaxial) connecting to appliances like routers and switches, which direct data packets where they need to ...

The value proposition is twofold; (1) hardware resources are virtualized and treated as a utility, and (2) application requirements drive the utilization of these resources. So, rather than manually ...

Virtual networking has evolved into a powerful way to build meaningful professional connections without the limits of geography. With the right mix of tools, strategies, and authentic engagement, ...