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Cisco bolsters optical network software

Cisco upgrades its Routed Optical Networking portfolio with management and automation features.

Sep 19, 2024 3 mins

Gartner: Network automation to increase threefold by 2026

The percentage of enterprises that automate more than half of their network activities will climb from less than 10% in mid-2023 to 30% by 2026, predicts research firm Gartner.

Sep 18, 2024 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Center Network Management Software

802.11x: Wi-Fi standards and speeds explained

Ever-improving Wi-Fi standards make for denser, faster Wi-Fi networks.

Sep 16, 2024 10 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

IBM, Microsoft and Boeing mark advances in quantum computing

IBM today announced its Quiskit Functions Catalog, a collection of services that are designed to make it easier for enterprise developers to experiment with quantum use cases.

Sep 16, 2024 7 mins

Data Center High-Performance Computing Networking

Don’t Give in to “Un-Fortunate” SD-WAN Tactics

The word "free" should come with a fair amount of caution. From experience, if something feels too good to be true, it often is.

Jun 22, 2021 2 mins

SD-WAN

3% IT budget increases fueled by AI, security, networking

Two new surveys indicate that IT spending priorities in 2024 include AI, data analytics, networking, and security.

Sep 13, 2024 3 mins

Careers Networking

Why eBPF is critical and how it’s getting better

eBPF is a foundational Linux networking technology used for routing, monitoring and security, and soon it will be coming to Microsoft Windows, too.

Sep 12, 2024 5 mins

Networking Operating Systems

Riverbed: AI adoption hindered by data quality, readiness concerns

While AI optimism remains high, many organizations are experiencing a reality check and are not fully realizing the benefits of the technology yet.

Sep 11, 2024 5 mins

Generative AI Network Management Software

Juniper adds AI cloud services to its Apstra data center software

The announcement includes Juniper Apstra Cloud Services, a new suite of cloud-based, AI-enabled applications for the data center, and the new 5.0 version of Juniper Apstra.

Sep 11, 2024 5 mins

Network Management Software Networking

Quantum networking takes off… into space

Boeing plans to send a satellite into space to facilitate quantum communications, the company announced at the Quantum World Congress.

Sep 10, 2024 6 mins

High-Performance Computing Network Security Networking