What is Software Defined Everything?

Software-defined everything is a tech term that leading the charge over cloud and virtualization. It is a technology pioneered by Google and Facebook to abstract network architecture and transforming the networking devices into programmable devices. With software-defined everything, the computing infrastructure in which the resources are being virtualized and delivered as a service. In this networking environment, all the management and control of the networking, data center infrastructure, and storage is automated by ingenious software, instead of being handled by hardware components of the infrastructure. This software-defined everything technology includes software-defined networking, software-defined computing, software-defined storage, software-defined data center, and software-defined networks.