Nicira, which has just emerged from stealth mode, says it has cracked the code to deliver true network virtualization. The company claims its Network Virtualization Platform brings the capabilities and benefits of server and storage virtualization to the network, addressing what has been a physical barrier in the path to further virtualization progress. The news has been heralded as a “game-changer” and “the biggest change to networking in 25 years,” and a number of major companies such as AT&T, eBay, Rackspace and Fidelity are paying customers.
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