The promise of software-defined networking — namely simpler, more flexible network operation through centralized, software-driven control — has been tangible for a few years now, though like many new ...

Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) is a revolutionary re-thinking of how to provision and manage data center networks. While the early version we looked at has some rough edges, and ...

Cisco Friday made a number of updates to its Application-Centric Infrastructure SDN platform, including a new family of Nexus switches, integration between ACI and Cisco UCS, and new options that will ...

Two networking-gear vendors have agreed to integrate products with Cisco's answer to the Software Defined Network (SDN) trend called Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). For Cisco, partnering ...

Cisco on Thursday announced updates to its software-defined networking (SDN) offering, Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), with the intent of simplifying network management for the growing ...

Network giant Cisco continued its software defined network (SDN) tightrope walk, with upgrades to its Nexus switch systems that privilege its own Application Centric Infastructure (ACI) while nodding ...

Cisco is outlining an architecture change that better reflects multi-cloud deployments as well as hybrid data center management. The company's vision revolves around a "data center anywhere" approach.

The official date: July 31. That's when Cisco's Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) starts to ship in full form, with the Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) finally going to ship ...

Dell Chief Commercial Officer and President of Enterprise Solutions Marius Haas blasted Cisco's ACI software-defined networking offering as "marketing vaporware" and decried the high price and lock-in ...

Cisco has issued three security advisories rated “critical” for some of its high-end software systems—two aimed at its Application Services Engine (ASE) implementation and one at the NX-OS operating ...