Lloyd Carney, who was CEO of Xsigo before it was bought last year by Oracle, will lead Brocade, which is focusing its efforts on SDN solutions. Brocade, the networking technology vendor that has been making a concerted push into the increasingly competitive...
In his 50 years, Lloyd Carney has enjoyed a profitable journey from Jamaica to Palo Alto. And when he leaves this December as CEO of Xsigo three months after Oracle (ORCL) closes the acquisition announced July 30 – he will start thinking about his next venture....
Oracle tries to capitalize on news of VMware’s acquisition of Nicira, but I/O virtualization is not the same as SDN. Coming quickly on the heels of VMware’s announced purchase plans of Nicira, Oracle a week later brought news of its own: The company is...
IDG News Service – Oracle said Monday it has inked a deal to buy software-defined networking vendor Xsigo Systems, in a move that will support Oracle’s ongoing foray into cloud computing. Terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close within a few...
Oracle has bought data centre fabric virtualisation start-up Xsigo for who knows how many bucks. Xsigo was founded in 2004, and its products connect servers and networked devices across an InfiniBand fabric based on I/O Director hardware. This is virtualised, so...
Oracle has agreed to acquire virtual networking company Xsigo Systems. The software giant announced the deal on Monday, but terms of the deal were not disclosed. Although comparisons with VMware’s $1.26 billion acquisition of Nicira are inevitable, Xsigo actually...
