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A third quarter survey from Robert Half Technology indicates CIOs plan to pull back a bit on hiring plans. Network and database admins are still in demand.

Software-defined networking (SDN) is a new concept for many, as confirmed by a recent TechRepublic survey. In this report, find out who is using SDN, why they plan to implement it, and the results they've experienced.

SDN holds great promise for our increasingly overtaxed networks. Learn how SDN works, how it's being used, and what lies ahead for this transformative technology.