Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Red Hat announced a slew of improvements to RHEL 10 at its Red Hat Summit in Boston, including quantum security features, better containerization, and even more AI built into the product and associated tools.
The new satellite constellation demonstrates next-generation distributed computing with the potential to transform global data operations.
Nvidia DGX Cloud Lepton offers a marketplace for AI factories to rent out their compute resources.
What was once only for Nvidia GPUs is now available to other vendors, including AMD and Intel
Arista, Cisco, and Extreme report minimal tariff impact so far, but July deadline may change things.
High-density computing workloads like AI training and inference run too hot for traditional air cooling. Companies are increasingly adopting liquid cooling technologies, even in traditional air-cooled data centers.
Cisco says OpenAI's Codex software engineering agent can help network engineers work better.
Nvidia, AMD, AWS, and others struck $100 billion in AI deals this week, aiming to profit from cheaper power and faster access to the growing Middle Eastern market for IT services.
AMD, Nvidia partner with a Saudi-based Humain to build AI factories.
Cloud dissatisfaction, sustainability, and digital sovereignty are among the trends that will shape the future of cloud adoption over the next four years, according to Gartner.
The Kraft Group is teaming up with technology provider NWN on five-year, AI-powered transformation that includes new apps for fans and players.
The IT training and certification provider says connected manufacturing facilities demand new security skills.
The fruits of HPE's Morpheus Data acquisition are aimed at unifying cloud management, reducing operational complexity, and easing the virtualization cost crisis.
The new AMD EPYC 4005 series will compete with Intel Xeon 6300P and ARM-based Ampere Altra.
The move is a means to set an industry standard for liquid cooling, which dramatically lowers electricity and water use, requires much less floor space and capex, and increases processing power.
Cisco joins BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, MGX, Microsoft, Nvidia and xAI in the AI Infrastructure Partnership.
Cato Autonomous Policies aims to enhance enterprise security posture, reduce manual workloads, and improve operational efficiencies.
Kyndryl strengthens its managed cloud services with Microsoft’s adaptive cloud model.
Riverbed updates its acceleration products with improved performance, expanded cloud support, and built-in security features to help AI-driven enterprises.
Move is seen as part of a broader effort to revise semiconductor trade restrictions
Nutanix gets closer tech ties to Nvidia, Pure Storage, Google Cloud and Canonical
SonicWall continues to evolve from hardware-first firewall vendor to comprehensive cloud-native security services.
Cease-and-desist letters target expired support contracts, compelling enterprises to reconsider software strategies.
RIKEN scientists tap into AI to find a smarter method for fixing quantum errors, cutting resource demands for stable quantum machines.
The German IT user association VOICE accuses Broadcom of violating competition law and files a complaint with the EU Commission.
Broadcom appears to have sent the letters to users shortly after their support contracts expired, regardless of whether they continued using VMware.
Updates include new support for external storage offerings, a containerized version of Nutanix's storage technology that doesn't require a hypervisor, and deeper integration with Nvidia AI Enterprise.
Uptime Institute’s 7th annual outage report reveals networking issues, the challenges of infrastructure complexity, and configuration-related mishaps impact data center reliability.
Executives from OpenAI, Microsoft, AMD, and CoreWeave urge lawmakers to modernize energy infrastructure to sustain AI growth.
This could give enterprises access to a 3D, AI-accelerated future without requiring investment in costly GPU-scale infrastructure.
The LinuxONE Emperor 5 is a mix of old-school technology and AI for the modern world.
Juniper broadens the role of Marvin Minis and extends digital twin functions into public and private cloud environments and applications.
Collaboration will bring on-prem LLM training support and chat-accessible intelligent storage this quarter.
Using lifecycle assessment to determine potential end-to-end impact, Microsoft researchers assess the pros and cons of cold plate liquid cooling and one-phase and two-phase immersion cooling.
IBM wants to simplify the design, management and orchestration of AI agents, which will be critical to the billion new applications that will be built with genAI in the coming years.
AI Control Tower will enable enterprises to govern, manage, and secure AI agents, models, and workflows from one unified platform.
Cisco debuts its quantum network entanglement chip and opens a new lab in Santa Monica for advancing quantum networking technologies.
The Google Threat Intelligence Group tracked 75 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in 2024.
The CX4800-56F switch from Zyxel Networks targets network environments where high-bandwidth backbone connectivity is essential.
With the Quantum Valley initiative, India is signaling its intent to lead in quantum tech, though analysts warn the race hinges on talent and scale.
ExtraHop unifies network security and visibility with new all-in-one sensor.
Google's Threat Intelligence Group reports that 75 different zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited in 2024.
The first data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors (SMR) will become operational by 2030, using sustainable power and fully independent of utility power distribution grids, Gartner predicts.
The fear of losing one's job due to AI varies around the world, according to a recent study.
Open-source Calico 3.30 introduces staged policies that allow administrators to test network policy changes before implementation and flow logging capabilities that were previously only available in Tigera's commercial offerings.
The new cost metrics would allow enterprises to calculate their actual invoiced costs, helping them further optimize their expenditures.
HPE Aruba Networking platforms gain tighter access controls, new zero-trust capabilities, and DDoS defense updates.
Oracle now runs thousands of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs on its Oracle Cloud
The Prisma AIRS AI security platform, Prisma SASE, and Cortex XSIAM are designed to protect enterprises rolling out AI apps, agents, models, and data.
Organization admits it ‘lost’ access to its signing key; an expert says this shows the need for object management by CISOs.
