Networking

LogicMonitor closes Catchpoint buy, targets AI observability

The LogicMonitor-Catchpoint combination will unify observability and internet monitoring.

What is co-packaged optics? A solution for surging capacity in AI data center networks

By putting optics in silicon, CPO promises dramatic boosts in speed while lowering power requirements, if it can meet reliability expectations and outlast competing approaches.

Nvidia’s $2B Synopsys stake tests independence of open AI interconnect standard

Nvidia’s investment in a UALink board member follows a similar move with Intel, raising concerns about the GPU giant’s influence over alternatives to its proprietary NVLink interconnect.

Akamai acquires Fermyon for edge computing as WebAssembly comes of age

Akamai's acquisition of Fermyon could bring more users to Wasm, which is gaining momentum as the WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) specification nears standardization.

Are AI-powered networks already outperforming SD-WAN?

Networks, AI, and metaversing

Want a future for AI networks? Want to realize the real value of AI? Look for an AI agent approach that empowers the smartphone.

NFL, AWS drive football modernization with cloud, AI

The NFL relies on data, analytics, and cloud technology from AWS to tailor international broadcasts, offer personalized content, streamline scheduling challenges, and enable data-driven safety improvements.

Apstra founder launches Aria to tackle AI networking performance

Aria Networks is targeting AI scale-out with a microsecond telemetry approach.

Gluware tackles AI agent coordination with Titan platform

Gluware's Titan platform coordinates multiple AI agents — from observability platforms, service management tools and security systems — that want to make simultaneous network modifications.

Cisco, IBM team to build large-scale quantum networks

Cisco and IBM hope to build a quantum computing internet by the late 2030s.