Allied Telesis Introduces Enterprise SDN Solution

Allied Telesis, a smart technologies company, announced that it is releasing an OpenFlow-compliant interface for a number of high performance Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus™ switch families. This interface will complement its Telesis Management Framework™ (AMF) network management and control solution.The hybrid nature of the Allied Telesis OpenFlow implementation allows its switches to act as either standard intelligent switches, or asOpenFlow-compliant devices on a per-interface basis, the press release said.

“The Allied Telesis Enterprise SDN solution leverages cloud computing technology in conjunction with established enterprise design principles, by focusing on real business benefits. The introduction of OpenFlow-compliant interfaces on the Allied Telesis x510 and x930 Series switches and Allied Telesis AT-DC2552XS/L3 switch, in conjunction with AMF, enables IT personnel to easily and securely manage their infrastructure.” stated MrPhilipYim, Senior Vice President, Global Program Management,Allied Telesis.