Slack and Microsoft each make it easier to collaborate outside of organizations

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|September 18, 2017 FEATURED STORY New Slack shared channels, Microsoft Teams adds guest access by Antone Gonsalves, Director of News New Slack shared channels and Microsoft Teams' guest access features, introduced this week, provide collaboration tools for workers in different companies. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com) Advertisement NEWS   8x8 and Atlassian integrate team collaboration tools In UC news this week, 8x8 and Atlassian integrate their team communication tools, while AeroFS and Redbooth merge on collaboration and task management software. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Comcast networking adds ActiveCore SD-WAN; AT&T NetBond tackles cloud Comcast networking now includes the new ActiveCore SD-WAN platform. The company is the first U.S. cable operator to offer the SDN service. Meanwhile, AT&T has unveiled better cloud connectivity. (SearchNetworking.com)   Huawei wants to grow public cloud market share Bloggers explore Huawei's efforts to grow its public cloud market share, workload performance in containers and Cisco's new emphasis on LISP.  (SearchNetworking.com)   Silver Peak SD-WAN Unity EdgeConnect growing up The latest options for the Silver Peak SD-WAN include five 9s reliability and cloud-based orchestration -- features enterprises are expected to welcome. (SearchSDN.com)   InfoVista Ipanema 9.2 supports WAN trend toward internet connectivity InfoVista releases Ipanema 9.2 as more enterprises transition to internet-only sites or hybrid WAN. Also, VeloCloud introduces a 30-day SD-WAN service provider program. (SearchSDN.com) EXPERT ADVICE   What a network microsegmentation strategy means for you As network administrators move beyond traditional network segmentation, creating a good network microsegmentation strategy across the enterprise is essential. (SearchNetworking.com)   Benefits of containers seep into software-based networking IT shops have been positively affected by the benefits of containers. But containers could also require reworked networking capabilities and applications. (SearchSDN.com)   Intuit simplifies video meetings, consolidates providers Intuit's complex video environment frustrated IT and end users. The company consolidated to a single video conferencing provider to enhance video meetings across the organization. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   The story of SDN: Control planes, OpenFlow protocol and disaggregation When discussing SDN, control planes and programmability are often lumped into the conversation -- along with a dose of OpenFlow protocol and disaggregation. (SearchSDN.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Networking Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Networking Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.