Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
NS1 Connect can make dynamic decisions about where to send internet requests to ensure the best connections across complex, distributed networking environments.
Less than 31% of organizations are fully confident in the security of their DNS infrastructure, finds EMA.
Cost-optimized products and open-source software stack are among the updates.
Cisco expects to integrate Splunk technology across security systems.
HPE Aruba's Instant On product line is aimed at simplifying network deployment and management for small and medium businesses.
Intel detailed new desktop, Xeon, AI, and GPU chips at its annual conference.
New family of 8004 processors are purpose-built for cloud services, intelligent edge and telco.
Apstra 4.2.0 includes intent-based analytics probes for improved telemetry and visibility into network operations.
Expanded partnership delivers tighter integration between Cisco ACI tools and F5 BIG-IP DNS software to improve application availability and performance for mutual customers.
Enterprises see the benefits of adopting observability tools, but lack of budget, increased network complexity, and staff burnout represent hurdles to success, according to SolarWinds research.
Cisco recommends HyperFlex customers migrate to Nutanix hyperconverged software, which can run on Cisco UCS hardware.
The top cause of cloud compromises is improper use of credentials, and enterprise IT teams need to harden their credential management practices, says IBM X-Force.
Future-proofing Ethernet for AI is a priority for Cisco, which is positioning its Nexus data center switches as core elements of AI networking infrastructure.
As part of its commitment to AI R&D, the UK has announced the development of a new supercomputer and research facility to be housed at the University of Bristol.
Cisco adds Secure Application module to its Full Stack Observability platform.
Operationally, solid state drives (SSD) use less power. But research finds the manufacturing process is tilted in favor of hard disk drives (HDD).
Intel will provide U.S. foundry services and manufacturing to the firm it tried to buy.
Smartswitches such as the HPE Aruba CX 10000 will help bring DPUs to the enterprise.
Insufficient disk space in servers used to process parts orders caused a recent unplanned shutdown across Toyota's assembly plants in Japan.
The acquisition will expand Netskope’s ability to monitor and remediate problems across its SASE architecture.
Full-file incremental forever, block-level incremental forever or source depulication? The best way to choose is to perform backup and recovery tests and evaluate the performance of each method.
The outage that occurred on August 30 led to downtime in Azure services pertaining to APIs, databases, and applications.
Neoverse Compute Subsystems project is designed to make it easier and faster for licensees to develop data-center grade processors based on Neoverse designs.
VMware has issued patches for two vulnerabilities that can threaten enterprise network operations. The most severe flaw has a CVSS threat score of 9.8.
Codenamed Sierra Forest and Granite Rapids, the next generation of Intel Xeon processors will feature new core designs and focus on memory and I/O.
New Cross-Cloud Network service from Google Cloud is designed to be a one-stop shop for multicloud networking and security.
CompTIA CloudNetX certification aims to validate the knowledge of network professionals who manage complex, hybrid cloud environments.
FortiSASE offering gains application monitoring capabilities and tools to help customers securely manage wireless LANs and IoT devices.
Cisco Lifecycle Services aim to help companies develop and implement IT optimization strategies that are tied to specific business outcomes.
Highlights include a private AI platform developed with Nvidia that lets enterprises run generative AI applications on their proprietary data within VMware’s hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Enterprise sales now constitute 76% of Nvidia's total revenue, leaving the gaming business in the dust.
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl will use Cisco’s Security Cloud platform to help enterprise customers bolster their cyber resiliency.
The world of enterprise Linux developers has been roiled of late by a dispute between Red Hat and several companies that sell support for similar distributions.
Versa adds improved malware detection, microsegmentation, generative AI to protect enterprise resources
Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Extreme, and HPE Aruba posted strong quarterly financials and talked up the potential for enterprise AI technologies.
VMware Private AI Foundation with Nvidia will enable enterprises to customize models and run generative AI applications on their own infrastructure in their data centers, at the edge, and in their clouds.
News from the VMware Explore conference includes a unified management platform for VMware’s SASE and edge computing stack, along with a new managed private mobile networking service.
VMware NSX+ is a new cloud-managed service that enables consistent network operations and centralized security policy creation and enforcement in multicloud environments.
Among the announcements at the VMware Explore conference is a new IBM-managed service based on VMware Cloud editions.
The UK’s Competetion and Markets Authority has approved Broadcom’s $61 billion acquisition of VMware, but the deal still faces hurdles, including Chinese regulatory approval.
Fixes are available for the Intel bug known as Downfall and the AMD vulnerability known as Inception.
Memory expansion modules from Micron comply with Compute Express Link 2.0, which promises new security features and far more versatility than previous versions.
Cisco was eager to talk up an eased supply chain situation and strong demand for hyperscale AI technology in its fourth quarter earnings call this week.
Replication excels at providing immediate data availability, but it shouldn’t be the sole safeguard against human errors, data corruption, or cyberattacks.
A forthcoming image-focused AI chip from Kneron looks to enable a host of improvements around edge compute, security and automotive applications.
IT teams are under pressure to update networks and toolsets to deliver secure remote access, reliable network connectivity, and optimized application performance.
The latest reliability stats from cloud storage provider Backblaze show a rise in hard drive failure rates.
ECL is developing hydrogen-powered data center modules that will allow companies to add capacity as needed.
Oracle, SUSE and CIQ will form the Open Enterprise Linux Association, in response to changes at Red Hat that have upset the enterprise Linux ecosystem.
IBM z/OS mainframe operating system gets AI, cloud infusion with software coming Sept. 29.
