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Cisco seriously amps-up Silicon One chip, router for AI data center connectivity

The Cisco 8223 router is based on the 51.2Tb Silicon One P200 programmable chip.

Oct 8, 2025 6 mins

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Cisco: AI demands more reliable optical networking components

AI clusters require top-notch connectivity components given that a single slow GPU link or failed connection can significantly impede performance.

Oct 3, 2025 7 mins

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IBM offers AI-based cloud service to manage complex networks

IBM Network Intelligence uses AI to gather network telemetry and agents to help with reasoning, root-cause analysis and remediation.

Oct 2, 2025 3 mins

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Alkira advances NaaS for the agentic AI era

Newly launched MCP server provides structured, high-level access and orchestration capabilities, while Alkira’s NIA copilot guides network administrators through configuration and troubleshooting.

Sep 30, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Networking Virtualization

Enterprises seeking Hyperscale-like digital infrastructure deployments

Access to scalable data center capacity, power and risk-adjusted connectivity ecosystems are becoming must-haves

Sep 22, 2020 3 mins

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South Korea’s data center fire triggers global scrutiny of lithium-ion batteries and DR architecture

With services offline for a week, the incident may reshape safety standards, insurance premiums, and infrastructure design, forcing enterprises to balance efficiency with resilience and regulatory compliance.

Sep 30, 2025 6 mins

Data Center Disaster Recovery

Bell Labs, now at Nokia, zeroes in on photonic quantum computing

For a century, Bell Labs has been responsible for one technological breakthrough after another. Now part of Nokia, Bell Labs is setting its sights on the quantum future, pushing the boundaries on photonic quantum computing and quantum-safe networking

Sep 29, 2025 8 mins

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New Supermicro BMC vulnerabilities open servers to malicious attacks on firmware

Researchers uncover problems with firmware validation checks and Root of Trust.

Sep 25, 2025 4 mins

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Equinix unveils distributed AI infrastructure targeting inferencing, cloud connectivity

Equinix rolls out fabric intelligence for real-time awareness and automation for AI and multicloud workloads.

Sep 25, 2025 3 mins

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Cisco expands its quantum networking portfolio with new software prototypes

Cisco software includes a compiler that enables quantum workloads to run in distributed environments, including multivendor quantum compute nodes.

Sep 25, 2025 5 mins

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