Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Aryaka expands its unified SASE platform with CASB, AI optimization, and interactive testing capabilities.
The announcement follows IBM’s recent partnership with Intel, signaling a rising interest in Intel’s AI hardware.
Despite White House encouragement to implement RPKI, the protocol is not yet stable or secure enough, according to a team of German researchers.
IBM has opened its Quantum Data Center in Ehningen, Germany, to enable European companies to develop quantum computing use cases.
IBM Cloud users can now access Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU instances for AI and high-performance computing workloads.
Data centers in the Middle East can now access advanced AI chips under new rules, but only after passing stringent security and vetting measures.
Nextcloud, the firm which filed the complaint three years ago, calls the move a major step to ‘prohibit future anti-competitive practices.’
Xeon 6 delivers twice the performance of its predecessor, Intel claims.
Altera CEO Sandra Rivera shares ‘big, audacious, ambitious goal’ to dominate FPGA market.
Device42’s InsightsAI will provide IT managers with tools to more quickly access and analyze data within their configuration management databases.
Networking innovations from the web infrastructure and security company include Encrypted Client Hello, Speculation API, Zstandard compression and TURN protocol implementation.
The 19th annual BMC mainframe survey shows mainframe development and modernization are hot topics.
The observability vendor updates its product with domain-specific agents, OpenTelemetry-native application performance monitoring, and Snowflake data observability capabilities.
The data center is expected to not only enhance the UK’s capabilities in AI but also strengthen Blackstone’s position in Europe’s rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Twelve of the 14 computer-related positions tracked by the BLS are expected to see headcount increases over the next decade.
The Infoblox Universal DDI Product Suite provides centralized management and automated tools to streamline DNS, DHCP, and IP address management.
The vendors are combining their multicloud networking and data management platforms to make it easier for enterprises to retrieve data from distributed environments and combine it with an LLM.
HPE Aruba is expanding the scope of its core management platform to help enterprises more effectively run distributed resources, including devices from multiple vendors.
Real-time Enterprise File aims to address traditional file storage limitations, with Universal Credits to make budgeting easier.
An employee may have inadvertently tipped a major reboot of Intel’s x86 architecture.
Selector AI’s network-specific language model is a fine-tuned version of LLama optimized to understand networking concerns.
SmartNICs are designed around CPU-to-CPU communication, making them less optimal for GPUs, the company argues.
Broadcom's latest court filing alleged that AT&T’s lawsuit is an attempt to secure more time to transition to other software while still receiving discounted support services, which Broadcom has already phased out for perpetual license holders.
Cisco’s current round of layoffs will impact about 6,000 jobs as the company looks to sharpen its focus on AI networking, security and collaboration.
High-tech layoffs, job instability, and economic uncertainty have tech professionals concerned about the future of their careers.
Juniper's announcement includes new campus EX switches and Mist Wi-Fi 7 access points.
Cisco upgrades its Routed Optical Networking portfolio with management and automation features.
Microsoft and BlackRock aim to launch a $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure with future plans for up to $100 billion in total investment potential.
The news isn’t all good on the foundry front, but it is a step in the right direction for Intel.
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.
The creator of Linux detailed the latest Linux updates at the Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit Europe event.
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.
Investments in AI are driving growth in data center Ethernet switching, according to new research from IDC.
Two new surveys indicate that IT spending priorities in 2024 include AI, data analytics, networking, and security.
Developed by the Indian Institute of Science, the neuromorphic computing platform is designed to work alongside existing AI hardware, rather than replace it.
The new status adds extensive cybersecurity protections for cloud and on-premises environments, alongside energy and water systems.
eBPF is a foundational Linux networking technology used for routing, monitoring and security, and soon it will be coming to Microsoft Windows, too.
GPUs have become increasingly important for several large software firms such as AWS, Google, and OpenAI, as the demand for generative AI continues to grow steadily.
Given the lack of specifics in the AWS statement, it’s difficult to know how much cloud infrastructure it will buy, but the investment is table stakes in the European cloud battles with Microsoft, Google.
While AI optimism remains high, many organizations are experiencing a reality check and are not fully realizing the benefits of the technology yet.
The antitrust investigation appears to have no public complainants or perceived victims.
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.
Kyndryl’s annual survey of Big Iron users finds generative AI, security, observability and skills are 2024’s top topics.
A senior AMD executive spelled out what many have suspected: AMD is prioritizing AI performance over gaming performance as it joins other chip makers in chasing more AI business.
Boeing plans to send a satellite into space to facilitate quantum communications, the company announced at the Quantum World Congress.
The latest version of the Netskope One SASE platform gives IT teams tools to improve network visibility and boost performance for distributed employees.
This, along with other AI regulations, sparks worries for enterprises about escalating compliance costs and curbing innovation.
For small to midsize organizations and the MSPs that support them, Auvik’s network management update targets network visibility, data collection and alerting.
The DCS511 switch delivers up to 12.8 Tb/s of switching capacity with support for open-source network operating systems including SONiC.
Despite a request for a US government investigation into Chinese-made TP-Link, evidence presented by a US House committee fails to support allegations they are a national security risk, experts say.
