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IDC: SD-WAN adoption gets a boost from cloud connectivity requirements, SASE appeal
Cisco, Fortinet, HPE Aruba, Palo Alto and VMware are leading the SD-WAN market, IDC says.
HPE restructures around hybrid cloud
The company’s strategy is to accelerate hybrid cloud sales through a new organization.
Oracle Cloud delivers Nvidia-powered generative AI service
New managed service from Oracle will support LLMs to help organizations automate business processes.
IBM service uses DNS to deliver multicloud connectivity
NS1 Connect can make dynamic decisions about where to send internet requests to ensure the best connections across complex, distributed networking environments.
Juniper targets data-center management with Apstra upgrade
Apstra 4.2.0 includes intent-based analytics probes for improved telemetry and visibility into network operations.
Cisco-F5 partnership yields secure, multisite load balancing technology
Expanded partnership delivers tighter integration between Cisco ACI tools and F5 BIG-IP DNS software to improve application availability and performance for mutual customers.
Network observability tools promise benefits, but obstacles hinder results
Enterprises see the benefits of adopting observability tools, but lack of budget, increased network complexity, and staff burnout represent hurdles to success, according to SolarWinds research.
Cisco snuffs HyperFlex development, hands HCI future to Nutanix
Cisco recommends HyperFlex customers migrate to Nutanix hyperconverged software, which can run on Cisco UCS hardware.
IBM X-Force: Use of compromised credentials darkens cloud security picture
The top cause of cloud compromises is improper use of credentials, and enterprise IT teams need to harden their credential management practices, says IBM X-Force.
Cisco software targets enterprise cloud security, risk assessment
Cisco adds Secure Application module to its Full Stack Observability platform.
Microsoft blames Aussie data center outage on staff strength, failed automation
The outage that occurred on August 30 led to downtime in Azure services pertaining to APIs, databases, and applications.
Google's Cross-Cloud Network service aims to simplify multicloud networking
New Cross-Cloud Network service from Google Cloud is designed to be a one-stop shop for multicloud networking and security.
CompTIA to offer advanced cloud networking certification
CompTIA CloudNetX certification aims to validate the knowledge of network professionals who manage complex, hybrid cloud environments.
VMware NSX+ centralizes cloud networking and security for multicloud environments
VMware NSX+ is a new cloud-managed service that enables consistent network operations and centralized security policy creation and enforcement in multicloud environments.
VMware Cloud gains faster ransomware recovery, expanded management capabilities
Among the announcements at the VMware Explore conference is a new IBM-managed service based on VMware Cloud editions.
Backblaze sees rise in hard drive failure rates
The latest reliability stats from cloud storage provider Backblaze show a rise in hard drive failure rates.
Google launches Pricing API to help enterprises optimize cloud costs
Pricing API will provide an inventory of public services and SKUs along with account-specific custom prices and discounts with additional metadata, down to the SKU level.
