NFV Archive
Container Workloads: Evolution of SNAPS for Cloud-Native Development
February 8, 2018 Virtualization
Application developers drive cloud-platform innovation by continuously pushing the envelope when it comes to defining requirements for the underlying platform. In the emerging application...
NFV License Management: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle
January 4, 2018 Virtualization
Ever experienced the annoyance of trying to install or reinstall licensed software on your PC only to find that you lost the license key?...
NFV for Cable Matures with SNAPS
October 10, 2017 Virtualization
SNAPS is improving the quality of open source projects associated with the Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) infrastructure and Virtualization Infrastructure Managers (VIM) that many...
SNAPS-OO is an Open Sourced Collaborative Development Resource
March 21, 2017 Virtualization
In a previous blog, I have provided an overview of the SNAPS platform which is CableLabs’ SDN/NFV Application development Platform and Stack project. The...
Network Operator Perspectives on NFV priorities for 5G
February 21, 2017 Networks, Virtualization, Wireless
Today, twenty-three network operators published a white paper to guide the industry on priorities for NFV to deliver the industry vision for 5G systems:...
Network and Service Management – The Missing Piece for NFV
January 12, 2017 Virtualization
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) enables telecommunications networks to be implemented in software running on high volume industry standard servers as outlined by network operators...
Improving Infrastructure Security Through NFV and SDN
November 4, 2016 Security
October was Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the US. We certainly were aware. In September, IoT cameras were hacked and used to create the largest...
Snapping Together a Carrier Grade Cloud
September 27, 2016 Virtualization
Today’s enterprise and hyper-scale cloud solutions will not deliver everything needed to virtualize the service providers’ networks. However, cloud solutions do provide many of...
OPNFV’s Inaugural Plugfest Hosted by CableLabs
May 16, 2016 Labs, Networks, News
OPNFV’s first Plugfest was held at CableLabs’ facility in Louisville, CO. This event, which focused on deployment and integration of OPNFV as well as...
ETSI NFV Continues to Build Momentum
February 29, 2016 Networking, Networks, Virtualization
Last year I blogged about ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group (ETSI NFV) progress. The ETSI NFV body of work has become firmly established as...
Making Network Virtualization and Carrier Ethernet Easier
February 8, 2016 Networking, Virtualization
A CableLabs Demonstration of SDN with OpenSource Software Seeing is believing, especially with all of the hype and limitless possibilities that new technologies promise....

