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October 24, 2012

Carl Moberg

YANG – A binding Contract Between the Managed device and the NMS

So, time for another blog post from Klacke (previous post available here). In Network Equipment Provider (NEP) companies there is often a big disconnect between the groups that build the devices and the group that build the EMS, or if the …
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October 16, 2012

Carl Moberg

Nokia Siemens Networks Selects Tail-f Systems to Enhance NetAct’s Multi-vendor Configuration Management

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – October 16, 2012 – Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of multi-vendor configuration management and network automation software, today announced that its NCS software will be used in …

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October 15, 2012

Carl Moberg

Nokia Siemens Networks Adopts NCS for Multi-vendor Management (and gains NETCONF and YANG)

Today we are very happy and proud to announce that Nokia Siemens Networks have selected our NCS product for inclusion in NetAct, their industry-leading OSS. NCS will provide configuration management features to significantly improve NetAct's …
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October 12, 2012

Carl Moberg

Reflections on Developer Days 2012 in Silicon Valley

Developer Days 2012 in Silicon Valley is over and I've had the time to both travel back home and also let the experience and conversations sink in. And as I hoped in my post before the event, the conversations did span the whole spectrum fro …
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September 21, 2012

Carl Moberg

Publish Your Data Models!

This post is written by Claes Wikström. Apart from being one of our founders, and currently one of the driving forces in our NCS development, "Klacke" (which is the name he actually responds to) is also an Erlang hacker at large. Consider …
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September 10, 2012

Carl Moberg

The Importance of Prototyping

This exchange recently took place in a meeting where we had been called in to help a customer with lab-to-production problems. They had implemented a homegrown CLI for their lab trials and had an engineer on site throughout the process so th …
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August 27, 2012

Carl Moberg

Tail-f Developer Days Coming Up

Developer Days 2012 is almost upon us. This is the yearly event where we take parts of our core engineering team to meet with developers in the Bay Area (September 11-12) and then on to Tel Aviv (October 22-23). Building on the energy from l …
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August 22, 2012

Carl Moberg

Tail-f Developer Days 2012 Offers ConfD Developers Advanced Technical Sessions

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – August 22, 2012 – Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software, today announced details of Tail-f Developer Days 2012. Held in Silicon …

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July 31, 2012

Carl Moberg

PureWave Networks Selects Tail-f’s ConfD Software to Build On-Device Management

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – July 31, 2012 – Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software, today announced that PureWave Networks has selected its ConfD software to …

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June 05, 2012

Carl Moberg

Tail-f’s NCS First Solution to Provide True Network Automation with High Data Quality for Service Provider Networks

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – June 5, 2012 – Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software, today announced that its NCS software is the first solution providing …

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May 24, 2012

Carl Moberg

Discussing Data and Automation in Dublin

The Tail-f team were out in numbers (here's two of us) this week, visiting Dublin for the annual TMForum Management World 2012. This was a first for us in many ways including the fact that we have never had a booth to demo in before. An exci …
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May 24, 2012

Carl Moberg

Tail-f Systems Named Finalist for Pipeline’s 2012 Innovation in Networking Award

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – May 24, 2012 – Tail-f Systems, the leading provider of configuration management and network automation software, today announced that it has been named a finalist for Pipeline’s …

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May 09, 2012

Carl Moberg

Comparing NETCONF and SOAP Makes Little Sense

Here is a very frequent question. So frequent as a matter of fact, that I'll probably preload this URL into a keyboard shortcut for future references. It comes up in all types of conversations, ranging from product managers researching futur …
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