Avaya earnings display cloud and customer growth

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|August 13, 2018 FEATURED STORY Avaya earnings show cloud, recurring revenue growth by Jonathan Dame, News Writer The latest Avaya earnings report shows the company is increasing cloud sales and hitting revenue targets, even as it continues to operate at a loss. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com) Advertisement NEWS   Arista, Cisco agree to stop patent suits for five years The Arista-Cisco agreement includes Arista paying $400 million to end their patent infringement dispute. The companies also agreed to a lawsuit moratorium on existing products. (SearchNetworking.com)   Cisco Viptela integrated with IOS XE on ISR, ASR Companies unhappy with iWAN on ISR can switch to Cisco Viptela. The networking company has integrated the Viptela SD-WAN with IOS XE, the ISR network operating system. (SearchNetworking.com)   Mist Systems gives VMware NSX SD-WAN a boost Arista Networks and VMware are focusing on Wi-Fi to bolster products for the wireless LAN. Wi-Fi vendor Mist is strengthening VMware's NSX SD-WAN and Arista has acquired Mojo. (SearchNetworking.com)   Facebook targets WhatsApp business messaging at large enterprises WhatsApp business messaging is the latest social channel to enter the contact center, coming on the heels of Apple's beta release of the consumer-to-business iOS messaging service Apple Business Chat. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Juniper boosting performance of SRX5000 firewall for IoT, 5G Juniper Networks has released an acceleration card for its SRX5000 line of firewalls. The SPC3 card readies the product for IoT, 5G and multi-cloud applications. (SearchNetworking.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Integrating unified communications products and other UC trends This collection of recent coverage on UC integration considers new developments and potential pitfalls -- and provides expert insights on both. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Assess SD-WAN technology from top providers SD-WAN products and services offer a variety of features and deployment options. Learn how 10 prominent SD-WAN providers stack up when it comes to addressing your key considerations. (SearchSDN.com)   Software networking supports campus network convergence Software networking, along with intent-based capabilities, can help improve campus network visibility and authentication, while also supporting Ethernet and Wi-Fi convergence. (SearchSDN.com)   What it takes to be a steward of your SDN career When it comes to SDN careers and training, the impetus is on vendors, enterprises and individual network professionals to create and pursue training and certification opportunities. (SearchSDN.com)   How to check for high network utilization Learn why high utilization issues in the network arise, how to detect them, and two ways to grapple with the problem to keep network latency low and application performance high. (SearchNetworking.com)   Will network management functions as a service arrive soon? Network management as a service isn't widespread, at least not yet. But if past history is any indication, its popularity is bound to grow, once certain hurdles are overcome. (SearchNetworking.com)   Network analysis tools are the new brains behind the network Network professionals are extracting a wealth of information from new network data analysis, but they need to understand how to sort through that wealth to glean the essential insights that will keep the network running smoothly. (SearchNetworking.com)   VLAN (virtual LAN) A VLAN abstracts the idea of the local area network by providing data link connectivity for a subnet. One or more network switches may support multiple, independent VLANs, creating Layer 2 implementations of subnets. (SearchNetworking.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 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.