Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Demand for data center infrastructure persists amid power limitations, supply chain issues, and rising costs.
Cisco said an expired hardware certificate in some of its Viptela SD-WAN devices can take down the boxes; certificate replacement is forthcoming.
Joint offering combines 5G connectivity, edge computing infrastructure, and multi-cloud support in an on-demand service.
Integration and smooth application functionality across hybrid and multiple public clouds and frameworks are the core goal for Nutanix' latest releases.
Cisco’s CX group offers a suite of services to help enterprises optimize their network infrastructure, security, collaboration, cloud, and data center investments.
Qualcomm's acquisition of Israel-based Autotalks, estimated to be valued at $350 million to $400 million, is meant to bolster the Snapdragon Digital Chassis product line for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications.
A prospective ban on Huawei's products in Germany could herald a sea change in the EU’s relationship with China, and raise thorny issues about ripping out 5G gear already installed in networks.
Microsoft is reported to be working with AMD to develop AI-capable chips and provide an alternative to Nvidia.
The focus of Broadcom’s investment boost will be on helping enterprises to deploy private clouds and growing the VMware ecosystem.
Cisco's new Capital Business Acceleration Program will let customers defer payment until 2024 if they buy new and used gear by July 29.
Cisco’s API First strategy prioritizes API development and ensures backward compatibility.
Sustainability initiatives like maximizing IT equipment lifecycles, using renewable energy and more can help save money, improve the environment and insulate themselves against risk, according to Gartner report.
AWS Verified Access uses Zero Trust principles to authenticate application requests.
Malaysia is reportedly the latest battleground in the ongoing dispute between the US and China over Huawei's 5G technology.
Aruba: As the roles of networking teams change, they will need to embrace AI and uniting networking with security.
IBM LinuxONE Bare Metal Servers let enterprises get the hardware of a mainframe for their own Linux environments via an off-premises IaaS model.
The acquisition is part of Bosch’s strategy to tap into the rising demand for chips globally, especially in the automotive and electronics sector.
The FCC is taking lessons learned from 5G rollout as it prepares rules for 6G and presses Congress for spectrum auction authority.
The new Jericho chip can connect up to 32,000 GPUs concurrently and promises shorter job completion times for AI workloads.
Agile NaaS brings streamlined provisioning; Aruba Central gets better visibility, performance features.
Arista’s CloudVision Guardian for Network Identity uses AI to implement, troubleshoot, and enforce NAC policies.
Cisco XDR service will tap threat data from 200 million enterprise endpoint customers as well as from third-party security gear to quickly detect and remediate threats.
Open Network Experience Center (ONE Center) for SONiC is being run by Aviz Networks with support from Cisco, Nvidia, Open Compute project, Supermicro, and others.
Cisco Talos intelligence group's warning follows a UK notice about increasing exploits against perimeter-based networking equipment.
Using artificial-intelligence 'foundation models' and its Watson natural-language analytics platform, IBM hopes to automate creation of scripts, modernize legacy systems, and accelerate scientific R&D.
Three announcements from Intel pertain to chip manufacturing and divesting its prebuilt server business.
Users could not complete the account signup process and also received error messages on their billing console.
A software update for AI benchmarking and a new networking chip are the latest developments in AI speeds and feeds.
Having concluded its initial investigation into the proposed $61 billion deal, the EU Commission remains concerned the acquisition could restrict market competition, particularly for Fiber Channel host bus adapters.
Upgrades to the 12th generation of the company’s line of edge servers include improved processing power, better bandwidth for storage area networks, and expanded networking options.
Secure Data Recovery examined failure rates and lifespans of 2,007 hard drives from six manufacturers.
Generative AI is coming to both line-of-business data analysis as well as security, as Cohesity deepens its ties to Microsoft.
The Alveo-based card offloads video processing functions from the CPU to reduce latency and maximize channel density.
As countries globally look to boost homegrown chip production, Japan will increase support for IBM partner Rapidus, which aims to produce 2nm chips by 2025.
Google says its TPU v4 supercomputer is more powerful and efficient than ever, thanks to optical circuit switching technology and architecture, and challenges Nvidia.
Communications regulator Ofcom has proposed that the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority launch an inquiry into the country's cloud sector, in particular to examine AWS and Microsoft for potential anticompetitive practices.
Cisco brings an 800Gbps line card and better packet management to Silicon One-based 8000 Series routers as AI, 5G and video traffic demands grow.
HPE adds hardware and software to support file and block storage as part of its Green Lake on-prem leasing.
Ahrefs estimates it would cost $400 million over three years if it were to switch from its colocation environment to AWS.
The Fortinet FortiOS v. 7.4 operating system supports a single management console for SASE and SD-WAN and improves automation of its Security Fabric.
The second region, according to the company, will help address growing demand in Southeast Asia and also aid enterprises meet data residency regulations.
The company, which operates cloud regions across Sydney and Melbourne, will invest the majority share or approximately $7.45 billion to spruce up infrastructure in Sydney as part of the move.
IBM's new 18u z16 mainframes offer more data-center configuration options and additional edge use cases.
Uptime Institute says data-center outages are costing more to fix but becoming less severe and occurring at lower rates.
The new Middle East availability region, in Doha, joins an existing one in Tel Aviv; a third is planned.
Data center fires aren't common, but they can be devastating. As use of lithium-ion batteries grows, enterprises need to be aware of the risks, Uptime Institute warns.
The layoffs are part of a restructuring initiative aimed at improving efficiency and customer service, Kyndryl says.
Sierra Forest will be the first to use efficient cores for lower processing power.
Supermicro's new server uses a self-contained liquid cooling system, and vendors outside of the IT infrastructure market are showing interest in the technology.
Scaleway explains how it plans to use servers for a decade and why it's getting rid of RAID controllers.
