Key Cisco defections in data center, OpenStack

	IEEE standards group wants to bring order to IoT | Cisco's improves its memory by acquiring Memoir Systems
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	Key Cisco defections in data center, OpenStack Cisco lost two vital soldiers in its data center and OpenStack platoons to competitors this week. Dom Delfino, vice president of worldwide system engineering for data center and virtualization, has jumped to SDN rival VMware while Kyle Mestery, principal engineer in Cisco’s Office of the Cloud CTO, will soon surface at HP.Delfino had been at Cisco for 14 years. He was leading the data center and virtualization technology strategy and pre-sales systems engineering organization for Cisco globally. Sources say he was responsible for bridging the Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) policy networking and Unified Computing System (UCS) compute platforms when he left.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Instart Logic A New, Better Approach for Web Experiences across Devices For media and entertainment companies intent on delivering high definition web experiences across all devices, web performance can make or break their engagement levels. Learn more>> In this Issue IEEE standards group wants to bring order to IoT Cisco's improves its memory by acquiring Memoir Systems FCC questions how to enforce net neutrality rules BrandPost: Are You Ready for SDN's Rocket Ride? OpenDaylight executive director spells out where this open source SDN efforts stand WHITE PAPER: Synechron Reducing Test Execution While Improving Coverage A leading capital investment firm in the US was in need of a comprehensive, cost effective and flexible solution to reduce their existing manual testing efforts. Learn More IEEE standards group wants to bring order to IoT The IEEE is embarking on an ambitious effort to build a overarching architecture for the Internet of Things, spanning a multitude of industries and technologies.IEEE P2413, which the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers officially started work on in July, would form a framework for interoperability among connected devices and related applications in home automation, industrial systems, telematics and all other sectors that are expected to use IoT in the coming years. While leaving room for differences across those industries, the standard would allow for sharing of data across IoT systems, according to Oleg Logvinov, chair of the IEEE P2413 Working Group.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Masergy Communications Inc. An Integrated Approach to Managed Network Security For a growing number of organizations plagued by continuing security issues, the answer to the high cost, complexity and uncertainty surrounding network security is a managed security service built on a unified, behavioral-based security architecture that is integrated, modular, and centrally managed. Learn More Cisco's improves its memory by acquiring Memoir Systems Cisco's latest acquisition, Memoir Systems, addresses the network gap challenge. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software Future-proof your mobility strategy with Dell EMM Looking for ongoing ways to securely connect your mobile team to the resources they need today and in the future? Read this new white paper to learn how Dell Enterprise Mobility Management can help your IT team adapt as devices, operating systems and work habits constantly evolve. Learn more FCC questions how to enforce net neutrality rules Groups disagree on how the agency should apply any regulations it might pass Read More BrandPost: Are You Ready for SDN's Rocket Ride? Software everything driving data center networking Read More OpenDaylight executive director spells out where this open source SDN efforts stand Neela Jacques talks about where the standards stand on SDN Read More
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