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BackBox bolsters network automation platform with zero-trust tools

Upgrades to BackBox’s automation platform are aimed at making it easier for network teams to implement zero-trust security functions, including privileged access management and vulnerability management.

Jan 31, 2024 4 mins

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Kentik boosts observability platform with genAI

Generative AI capabilities are aimed at helping network engineers more quickly troubleshoot complex cloud, network, and internet issues.

Jan 31, 2024 3 mins

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Extreme grows Universal Switch portfolio, adds Wi-Fi 7 access point

New switches and Wi-Fi 7 access point can all be managed by the ExtremeCloud IQ platform, which enables enterprises to streamline configuration, monitoring and security of network resources.

Jan 31, 2024 3 mins

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Will 2024 be Wi-Fi 7’s breakthrough year?

Wi-Fi 7 has arrived. But can it really help your enterprise?

Jan 30, 2024 8 mins

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Desperately Seeking SASE: SD-WAN and Security Converge

Silver Peak was acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and is now part of its Aruba business.

Feb 9, 2021 5 mins

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5 data center predictions: Surging demand and tighter rules squeeze operations

Rising workloads, tougher sustainability regulations, and cost pressures will increasingly squeeze data center operators in 2024 and force tradeoffs between business expansion and infrastructure reliability.

Jan 29, 2024 7 mins

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Cisco looks to ease management of software agents

Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics aims to reduce the burden on IT teams responsible for maintaining thousands of application and infrastructure agents.

Jan 26, 2024 4 mins

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Forward Networks boosts digital twin platform with generative AI

AI Assist lets IT teams use natural language prompts in Forward Networks' flagship digital-twin platform to more quickly identify configuration issues and security vulnerabilities across network devices.

Jan 25, 2024 3 mins

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Cisco brings SSE technology to new Kyndryl services

Kyndryl's new managed services incorporate Cisco's Secure Access platform, which includes zero-trust network access, secure web gateway, and firewall as a service.

Jan 25, 2024 3 mins

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Cisco, T-Mobile team to offer managed 5G service

Connected Workplace service combines Cisco Meraki 5G cellular gateways and T-Mobile's business internet package.

Jan 24, 2024 2 mins

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