Michael Cooney
Senior Editor
Michael Cooney is a Senior Editor with Network World who has written about the IT world for more than 25 years. He can be reached at michael_cooney@idg.com.
10 competitors Cisco just can’t kill off
Try as it might to be all-things-networking to all enterprises, Cisco faces a wily group of rivals with assets that are hard to overcome. Here’s our list of a notable 10.
Cisco completes purchase of security risk-management firm
Cisco bought Kenna Security to integrate its data-science-driven, security risk-management technology into Cisco's Secure X platform.
Cisco bolts together enterprise and industrial edge with new routers
The new Catalyst 5G Industrial Router family includes three modular routers and a gateway that run Cisco's core operating system, IOS XE, and support a variety of network access technologies such as SD-WAN, Wi-Fi 6, 5G, 4G, Private...
Cisco upgrades intent-based-networking performance, security, analytics
The new DNA Center software integrates a ThousandEyes agent to improve network-intelligence monitoring, double the number of clients the system supports, and strengthen security.
Juniper Networks upgrades its Apstra intent-based networking software
Juniper aims to improve its data-center story with streamlined configuration tools, real-time monitoring, and support for VMware NSX and the SONiC network operating system.
Palo Alto Networks pushes enterprise zero trust
Palo Alto Networks has added products and features to for enterprises looking to a zero-trust protection environment.
Cisco CEO: There's no enterprise perimeter to defend anymore
At RSA, Cisco announces new features for SecureX, Secure Endpoint, and Umbrella, plus integration between Cisco/Meraki Wi-Fi and Cisco SD-WAN
Chip shortage will hit IT-hardware buyers for months to years
Tech executives and analysts say the current processor-chip shortage and disruption of supply chains thanks to COVID-19 could have a long-term impact on price and availability.
IBM moves toward consumption-based mainframe pricing
IBM now offers Tailored Fit Pricing options for hardware and software with an eye toward hybrid-cloud enterprises.
IBM embraces zero trust with upgraded Cloud Pak service
IBM has broadened the scope of security features in its Cloud Pak for Security bundle, and has partnered with Zscaler for SASE and other enterprise security efforts.
Juniper takes SASE security control to the cloud
Juniper is rolling out Security Director Cloud to provide a central point of management for enterprise security management.
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