Switch to white box networking brings choice, disruption

Staff Writer/ March 20, 2021/ CTOs Quick Reads, Data Center Hardware Terminology, Data Center Networking, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, SDN and other network strategies, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesWhite box switches separate two long-intertwined data center components: Networking hardware and the network operating system that runs on it. With such a marked change, it’s no wonder open networking isn’t for everyone. By Ethan Banks The jury’s still out on software-defined networking, but white box switching just might stand the test of time. Disruption is a technology buzzword applied to any

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