Extreme Networks SDN

SDN - The open standardized architecture combining the automated mechanisms of initialization and management of networks and applications with open integration with low-level and high-level services and with already operating support of several new products of third-party developers.

BlackDiamond X8 SDN 2.0 switch

2014: SDN are compatible to Microsoft Lync

On October 2, 2014 company Extreme Networks, Inc. announced - the complete solution for wired and wireless software-defined networks (SDN) underwent certification on compatibility with Microsoft Lync.

By means of the software for network management and the solutions Purview for control of use of network resources and applications, the Extreme Networks company provided implementation of the Microsoft Lync platform, offering automated management of service quality (QoS) and exhaustive analytics, both in wire, and in wireless network infrastructures.

Extreme Networks:

• integrated means of analytics from the solutions of Purview for job analysis of network applications with the Lync platform.
• carried out certification of switches on the ExtremeXOS platform on compatibility with Lync, providing the high density of the equipment of the class Gigabit/10Gigabit and support network the politician for security and implementation of BYOD.
• implemented support of OneFabric Connect and NetSight technologies in SDN networks for dynamic adaptive control of QoS at large-scale use of network applications for work with video and a sound.
• optimized communications for mobile systems by means of support of Lync in the wireless Gigabit Wi-fi Extreme Networks IdentiFi Wireless LAN 802.11ac platforms and 802.11n.