Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
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.
Virtual Storage Platform One provides on-premises and cloud storage of both structured and unstructured data.
Extreme AI Expert can answer network questions, troubleshoot operations, and create alerts for conditions such as network degradation or Wi-Fi dead spots.
NetCloud SASE integrates cellular SD-WAN and security capabilities into a cloud-based platform to secure and mitigate risk across managed and unmanaged devices.
HashiCorp's automation technology will fit into IBM’s Red Hat, watsonx, data security, IT automation and consulting businesses.
Reported $700 million acquisition is aimed at helping AI users with workload management and resource allocation.
NeuCool technology works with existing data center equipment and configuration.
Georgia Tech's dedicated AI supercomputer is a cluster of 20 Nvidia HGX H100s; the DOE's Venado is the first large-scale system with Nvidia Grace CPU superchips deployed in the U.S.
New 700 series Wi-Fi 7 access points from HPE Aruba offer faster performance, improved IoT and location capabilities, and twice as much SDRAM and flash memory for local data processing.
In the U.S., tech occupation employment is projected to increase by 203,125 jobs, or 3.5%, in 2024, according to CompTIA.
CISPE said the economic viability of many cloud services utilized by customers in Europe is threatened by “the massive and unjustifiable hikes in prices, the re-bundling of products, the altered basis of billing.”
New sovereign and private cloud services will help governments and enterprises keep data within national borders and comply with local regulations.
Cisco announces AI-based Hypershield, a self-upgrading security fabric that's designed to protect distributed applications, devices and data.
New edge-optimized processors and FPGAs will power AI-enabled devices in vertical industries including retail, industrial and healthcare.
HPE has accused Inspur of infringing on more than 10,000 active patents, specifically those related to its server technologies, such as general-purpose servers, rack servers, high-density servers, and AI servers.
Sovereign clouds, designed to keep a nation’s data firmly within its borders, are upending traditional approaches to cloud computing for global enterprises operating in the Asia-Pacific.
Code-named Hala Point, the brain-inspired system packs 1,152 Loihi 2 processors in a data center chassis the size of a microwave oven.
Global IT spending is on track to exceed $8 trillion before 2030, Gartner says.
President and CEO Hock Tan made an appeal to customers and partners of the former virtualization software provider in an effort to stave off criticism.
Apart from expanding its partnership on Azure’s AI and other cloud services, the investment will see Microsoft President Brad Smith join the board of G42.
Lapses in wired connectivity result in significant downtime, but barriers to adoption keep businesses from relying on 5G to solve their connectivity concerns.
Fortinet’s virtual security appliance delivers next-generation firewall capabilities across the IBM Cloud network.
Plus, Google unveils Axion, its custom Arm-based chip for data centers, at Google Cloud Next 2024.
Google and partners including KDDI will lay cables linking Japan with existing trans-Pacific cable routes to the continental US.
Automation provider BackBox adds network configuration management tools and ServiceNow integration to its platform to improve security, optimize performance, and accelerate problem resolution.