Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
With the new generation chips, Intel is putting an emphasis on energy efficiency.
Cisco's new certification aims to help prepare IT pros to design, provision and optimize networks and systems needed for demanding AI/ML workloads.
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins says the AI evolution is coming on fast, like the cloud transition on steroids.
New AI-driven management capabilities aim to provide greater visibility into SD-WAN performance and reduce WAN troubleshooting time.
The networking giant is busy embedding AI capabilities across the Cisco Security Cloud and beyond.
Unveiled at Computex 2024. the new AI processing card from AMD will come with much more high-bandwidth memory than its predecessor.
Data center energy demand could more than double in the US by 2030 under the influence of AI.
The layoffs impacted employees working in Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering teams.
HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G package is designed to eliminate the complexity associated with deploying and managing enterprise private cellular networks.
The systems, announced at Computex in Taipei, will power what the company calls ‘AI factories’.
The city state is looking at greener energy sources and wants to make every aspect of data center energy consumption, from cooling to coding, more efficient.
Hyperscalers and chip makers, including AMD, Broadcom, Cisco, Google, HPE, Intel and Microsoft, are partnering to develop a high-speed chip interconnect to rival Nvidia’s NVLink technology.
Cisco Meraki devices are also part of fixed 5G wireless services from T-Mobile and Verizon.
The strategy to lower prices may not only help Alibaba undercut competition from larger hyperscalers in emerging markets but also have a more positive effect on its image as a Chinese provider, experts say.
Despite recent rough patch, Cisco has growth opportunities on multiple fronts.
The remote AI agent can be hosted directly on an Nvidia BlueField-3 SuperNIC and enables Arista’s EOS to configure, monitor, and debug network problems on the server.
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The company is shuffling assets as it pivots towards higher-margin, higher-growth market areas.
T-Mobile has agreed to buy the bulk of UScellular's wireless operations in a $4.4 billion deal announced Tuesday.
Among the news from Ampere is the launch of a working group designed to promote joint AI chip development.
The reported supercomputer project coincides with xAI’s recent announcement of a $6 billion series B funding round.
Cloud customers are more concerned with technical barriers than egress fees in contemplating cloud platform switches, it seems.
The incident reignites concerns over the potential misuse of deepfakes, a technology that can create realistic and often undetectable audio and video forgeries.
The watsonx Assistant for Z is designed to ease mainframe operations, automation.
x86 processor shipments finally realigned with typical seasonal trends for client and server processors, according to Mercury Research.
Cisco’s 2024 Global Networking Trends Report finds IT leaders are besieged by rising cybersecurity risks, workload types, and distributed infrastructures.
AWS will use Nvidia’s new Blackwell GPUs for Project Ceiba instead of Nvidia’s Grace Hopper chips that were earlier planned.
SolarWinds AI will first be put to use in its service desk solution to improve service agent workflows and reduce the time it takes to resolve tickets.
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.
