Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The highly scalable, low-power 400G PCIe Gen 5.0 Ethernet adapters are designed for AI in the data center.
Azure Compute Fleet, a new service designed to simplify Azure provisioning, is also among the cloud infrastructure updates unveiled at Microsoft's Build 2024 event in Seattle.
At its Dell Technologies World customer conference, the company announced an storage and cloud management tools to support AI, and an alliance with Nvidia.
Secure quantum networks that use existing fiber to transmit entangled photons are a step closer to reality as three different teams in US, China and the Netherlands have figured out ways to build quantum repeaters.
Kyndryl will incorporate Nvidia AI technologies into its Kyndryl Bridge platform to optimize AIOps services.
Financial pressures of partnering with Nvidia for semiconductors capable of running hyperscale workloads have forced Google, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft into the processor market.
The company adds new storage controller support as well as AWS.
The FCC will vote next month on whether to adopt the proposal, which would require the nine largest broadband providers to submit their plans confidentially to the agency and file public quarterly reports on their progress in securing BGP.
The Cisco-Nutanix partnership is focused on beefing up product integration, deepening management capabilities, and extending network support options. It's about more than just reselling each other’s equipment, industry analysts say.
What began as a hobbyist and educational device is now an IoT powerhouse heading for an IPO.
The expanded partnership includes the sale of IBM’s QRadar security intelligence platform to Palo Alto Networks.
The HyperCool direct-to-chip system from ZutaCore is designed to cool up to 120kW of rack power without requiring a facilities modification.
As part of its AI-Native Networking Platform, Juniper is extending its Marvis Minis to the wired network domain and increasing its ability to identify and remediate collaboration app performance issues.
Federal agencies including the IRS and Pentagon will have access to the Nvidia DGX SuperPOD system through MITRE, a nonprofit organization that operates federally funded R&D centers.
CEO Andy Jassy announced that Adam Selipsky will be replaced by sales and product leader Matt Garman in June.
Trillium, the sixth iteration of Google’s Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), is nearly five times more efficient than its predecessor, TPUv5, in peak compute performance and memory bandwidth, Google said.
Kyndryl is using AI to expand its integration services for on-premise and cloud environments, adding to its range of security, mainframe modernization, and AI-readiness services.
While it might be tempting to blame Nvidia for the shortage of HBM, it’s not alone in driving high-performance computing and demand for the memory HPC requires.
For the fifth consecutive time, Frontier tops the list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, but it's no longer the only exascale machine on the TOP500 list.
Nvidia debuts systems powered by Grace Hopper superchips, adds AI and quantum to the HPC mix.
A new virtual appliance for Cisco's AppDynamics observability platform will give enterprise customers more deployment options as well as AI-driven capabilities for anomaly detection and root cause analysis, application security, and SAP monitoring.
Plans call for building an institute to develop digital twins for semiconductor manufacturing and share resources among chip developers.
The Mount Pleasant site was initially earmarked for a manufacturing plant operated by electronics giant Foxconn.
New container image deployment method for Red Hat Enterprise Linux is aimed at helping enterprises streamline operations and management.
The Cato CTRL SASE Threat Report reveals the trusted traffic networks must stop, as many enterprises still rely on the use of insecure protocols such as HTTP, Telnet and early versions of SMB.
A misconfiguration during provisioning triggered a previously unknown software bug, causing the deletion of UniSuper’s Private Cloud.
The Power S1012 server can be deployed in edge computing sites so IT teams can run AI inferencing workloads at the point of data and cut back on data transfers.
HPE Aruba Networking Central gains AI-powered security observability and monitoring features.
Cisco pads cloud-native security platform Panoptica with features that help customers protect containerized, microservice applications.
Red Hat's Lightspeed, a gen AI-powered assistant, will be extended to RHEL and OpenShift to help enterprises that want to use Linux, automation, and hybrid clouds but may not have the skills in house.
New 'policy as code' capability for the Red Hat Ansible automation platform is aimed at reducing human error and the cost of implementing compliance directives.
A new agent and updated capabilities across Riverbed's product portfolio are designed to improve network observability, enable AI-driven automation, and provide data-driven insights for enterprise IT managers.
The company will offer two pricing models for CloudLyte — one based on CPU resources used, and the other it terms as “use case as a service.”
The HPE Cray Storage Systems C500 is tuned to avoid I/O bottlenecks and offers a lower entry price than Cray systems designed for top supercomputers.
At RSA Conference 2024, Cisco announced plans to integrate its XDR platform and Splunk’s SIEM, bolster its Hypershield AI-native security architecture, and add to its Duo access-protection software.
AT&T ‘independently decided” to replace BMC software, the appeals court found.
Cisco and Red Hat will demo new network product integrations and introduce AI validated designs at the upcoming Red Hat Summit 2024.
Cloud GPU provider sees AMD chips now as a faster alternative to Nvidia chips tomorrow.
Palo Alto rolls out Prisma SASE 3.0 to secure unmanaged devices, increase AI capabilities.
Corelight aims to boost AI-driven security operations, cloud visibility and detection, and next-generation SIEM platforms.
Updates include security scanning and penetration testing capabilities for web applications, as well as a new container-based web application firewall.
Arista Macro-Segmentation Service sets up microperimeters for enterprise resource protection.
New systems are designed to support generative AI and on-prem Azure.
The Australian government has invested US$620 million in startup PSiQuantum to build a fault-tolerant quantum system for commercial use.
The investment spread over the next four years will see the company update its infrastructure to support AI workloads and upskill 840,000 people in AI.
IBM is suing LzLabs over reverse-engineering claims.
Global spending on sovereign cloud solutions is expected to surpass $250 billion by 2027, according to IDC.
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Extreme AI Expert can answer network questions, troubleshoot operations, and create alerts for conditions such as network degradation or Wi-Fi dead spots.
