Bringing provider networks into OpenStack using L2 gateway

Cloud computing technologies like Neutron have made overlay networking a solution for multi-tenant environments: workloads, themselves virtualized, are interconnected through isolated logical networks that are layered on top of the physical networking. However, in typical data centers, not every machine is virtualized: “bare metal” servers are still common, as they run software that is not… Continue reading Bringing provider networks into OpenStack using L2 gateway

One Convergence: Policy Based Network Services for OpenStack Cloud

One Convergence’s policy based networking solution simplifies OpenStack cloud deployments by leveraging higher-level, reusable abstractions capturing user intent. This simplification goes beyond basic networking by reducing the onerous deployment of Layer 4-Layer 7 network services such as load balancers, firewalls and VPN gateways. This talk will highlight the benefits of One Convergence’s policy based solution&n…Full… Continue reading One Convergence: Policy Based Network Services for OpenStack Cloud

Sophos Virtualizes Secure Web Gateway Protection

IT security and data protection company Sophos today announced the availability of Sophos Virtual Web Appliances providing complete web protection, a streamlined management experience and broad deployment flexibility in virtual environments. Available for download via the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace, the new Virtual Web Appliances can be set up in minutes, easily bringing the company’s… Continue reading Sophos Virtualizes Secure Web Gateway Protection

Citrix CloudGateway Delivers End User Computing for the Cloud Era

Citrix at Citrix Synergy™, the conference where cloud computing, networking and virtualization meet, the next stage of its strategy for Citrix CloudGateway™, the industry’s first unified service broker that aggregates, controls and delivers Windows, web, SaaS and mobile apps to any user on any device. The CloudGateway product line empowers end users with self-service access… Continue reading Citrix CloudGateway Delivers End User Computing for the Cloud Era

New NetScaler Cloud Gateway Orchestrates Delivery of SaaS, Apps

New Citrix Solution Sits at the “Front Door” of Enterprise Datacenters Providing a Single Point of Control and Access for All Types of Apps Citrix Synergy 2011 Today at Citrix Synergy™, where virtual computing takes center stage, Citrix announced NetScaler® Cloud Gateway, a new product that radically simplifies the delivery and management of apps and… Continue reading New NetScaler Cloud Gateway Orchestrates Delivery of SaaS, Apps