

Jon Gold
Senior Writer
Jon Gold covers IoT and wireless networking for Network World. He can be reached at jon_gold@idg.com.

Multivendor 5G network slicing test claims 70% gain in deployment speeds
A Norwegian-led tech demonstration achieves a key advancement toward easier deployment for private 5G.

Dell pushes security, devops integration in storage updates
The company’s latest storage updates include Ansible and Terraform integration, zero trust readiness and security, and an array of incremental enhancements.

Nutanix' new multicloud management products aim for simplification
Integration and smooth application functionality across hybrid and multiple public clouds and frameworks are the core goal for Nutanix' latest releases.
Nebulon's TripLine offers ransomware encryption protection for on-prem systems
Ransomware protection for on-premises systems and hyperconverged infrastructure is the goal of the latest release from “smart infrastructure” vendor Nebulon.

EU's changing stance on Huawei could impact 5G networks already in place
A prospective ban on Huawei's products in Germany could herald a sea change in the EU’s relationship with China, and raise thorny issues about ripping out 5G gear already installed in networks.

Data center sustainability becoming the norm, not the exception
Sustainability initiatives like maximizing IT equipment lifecycles, using renewable energy and more can help save money, improve the environment and insulate themselves against risk, according to Gartner report.

US, EU pressure Malaysia to bar Huawei hardware from 5G network
Malaysia is reportedly the latest battleground in the ongoing dispute between the US and China over Huawei's 5G technology.

UK expected to offer $1.25 billion for nation's semiconductor industry
A reported billion-pound subsidy for UK-based chipmaking falls short of US efforts, but follows similar logic in pushing for more domestic manufacturing capacity.

6G is coming sooner than you think, FCC chief Rosenworcel says
The FCC is taking lessons learned from 5G rollout as it prepares rules for 6G and presses Congress for spectrum auction authority.

EU Chips Act to drive $47 billion investments in semiconductor manufacturing
EU Chips Act will aim to double Europe’s share of the global semiconductor market from 10% to 20% by the end of the decade.

Stratus Technologies release latest version of ftServer edge systems
Upgrades to the 12th generation of the company’s line of edge servers include improved processing power, better bandwidth for storage area networks, and expanded networking options.