Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The goal is platform neutrality, although Intel still expects to sell its HPC solutions.
Google now lets enterprise customers migrate data to another cloud provider with no charges
Startup Hatz AI aims to help MSPs offer AI-as-a-service options to their SMB customers by providing AI applications and agents and custom LLMs.
Service protects data locally from range of packages, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Dynamics 365
Increased network and security team collaboration can reduce security risks, drive operational efficiencies, and resolve incidents faster while enterprises can also enjoy cost-saving benefits.
Stability, performance and adaptability are key attributes of Linux, which dominates cloud computing and supercomputing and is fundamental to IoT and containers.
Top AI use cases for large enterprises include IT process automation and security and threat detection, according to new research from IBM.
HPE gains significant AI technology, campus and data-center networking products, and telco infusion with Juniper buy.
A Georgia Tech professor heralded the breakthrough as a 'Wright Brothers moment,' as a new paper details semiconductors made from a single sheet of carbon atoms.
Just 700 new positions added to the IT job market as unfilled positions remain high and companies report hiring plans for 2024.
November's planned launch of H20, the most powerful of three Nvidia GPUs designed to comply with new US export rules, is now pushed to a limited release in Q2.
Oracle says it has more cloud business than it can handle and is building 100 data centers.
Juniper's Mist AI is of strategic importance to HPE. This is due to HPE's shift in computing strategy, which is increasingly focused on enabling a broad spectrum of AI applications.
Nvidia says it developed its own proprietary automotive technology and did not want or need and would not have benefitted from Valeo’s alleged trade secrets.
Wi-Fi 7 certification is officially underway, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced.
The price cuts have been observed across chip foundries in China, Taiwan, and South Korea as companies compete to retain customers.
Policies around remote work could add to the tension as Broadcom begins to integrate VMware.
AI business applications, enterprise Al network fabrics, and evolving high-speed Ethernet technologies will dominate 2024 directions.
Arista’s core EOS and CloudVision software, along with its 400G and 800G switches, are its mainstays in the competitive networking equipment market, which stands to gain as Ethernet adoption in AI networks picks up pace.
Hardware and software additions to Fortinet's OT Security Platform are aimed at protecting assets linked to industrial networks and helping enterprises converge OT and IT network operations.
India is looking at semiconductor packaging as a low-hanging fruit to capture a share of the global semiconductor supply chain.
Startup In Bold Print wants to make it as simple to calculate carbon emissions as it is to file your taxes.
New 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors and Core Ultra mobile processor family are aimed at bringing AI to all compute devices.
The R&D center for developing next-gen ultraviolet lithography equipment will be ASML's first offshore facility of its kind and is aimed at semiconductor innovation.
Intel's Gaudi3 AI accelerator can be liquid- or air-cooled cooled thanks to a partnership with Vertiv
The companies are promising cloud-based AI services at a more affordable cost than the alternatives.
Fortinet Advisor is an AI-based assistant designed to help customers respond to threats more quickly.
Vietnam has been a growing tech manufacturing destination for the past few years, and Nvidia said it is open to a new manufacturing partner in Vietnam.
Executives at the chip manufacturer are still optimistic about the revenue potential of AI, as Nvidia and its partners say new GPUs have a lead time of up to 52 weeks.
Broadcom is refocusing VMWare on creating private and hybrid cloud environments for large enterprises and divesting its non-core assets.
IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is a multicloud networking service that includes IT discovery, security, monitoring and traffic-engineering capabilities.
Budget constraints, security concerns, and lack of talent can hamstring infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals.
AMD enters the AI acceleration game with broad industry support. First shipping product is the Dell PowerEdge XE9680 with AMD Instinct MI300X.
Expanded localization options in Netskope's NewEdge security private cloud can help enterprises meet data residency requirements and boost user experience.
Western Digital and rival Seagate are finding new ways to pack data onto disk platters, keeping them relevant in the age of solid-state drives (SSD).
With Cisco AI Assistant for Security, enterprises can use natural language to discover policies and get rule recommendations, identify misconfigured policies, and simplify complex workflows.
Nvidia’s AI-focused H20 GPUs bypass US restrictions on China’s silicon access, including limits on-chip performance and density.
New projects focus on areas including open source software to help connect edge services, and application interoperability.
A rush to build AI capacity using expensive coprocessors is jacking up the prices of servers, says research firm Omdia.
IBM also shared its 10-year quantum computing roadmap, which prioritizes improvements in gate operations and error-correction capabilities.
The closing of VMware’s $69 billion acquisition by Broadcom will lead to layoffs, with 1,267 VMware workers set to lose their jobs at the start of the new year.
Investment news follows a partnership between the vendors aimed at delivering an enterprise-grade SONiC offering for customers interested in the open-source network operating system.
Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh supply.
Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives.
The companies are extending their AI partnership, and one key initiative is a supercomputer that will be integrated with AWS services and used by Nvidia’s own R&D teams.
Layoffs and executive departures are expected after an acquisition, but there's also concern about VMware customer retention.
Jensen Huang pointed out that Nvidia’s latest AI servers have 35,000 parts from all over the world, including Taiwan.
Lack of clarity on spectrum allocation coupled with high capital expenditure are leading to low uptake of 5G-enabled private networks in India.
At its annual Discover conference, HPE debuted a range of hybrid cloud offerings designed to allow enterprises to optimize generative AI model development and implementation.
Helping the startup build an independent system to create foundation models may help solidify Dell’s spot alongside cloud computing giants in the race to power AI.
