Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
AIRI//S is a scalable AI infrastructure that integrates Pure’s scale-out storage with Nvidia compute systems.
The AWS Mainframe Modernization service offers a set of tools for migrating and running mainframe workloads in the cloud.
Intel says its reference design will enable accelerator cards that can offload security processing from server CPUs without requiring more rack space.
New educational unit lets network pros follow goal-based learning paths to earn Cisco certifications or build specific skill sets to prepare for new roles.
Extreme Networks has added digital-twin support to its Copilot management tool, created the ExtremeCloud SD-WAN service, and extended its wired/wireless switch family.
New Cisco services aim to simplify security operations with new as-a-service offerings.
Next generation of Ampere’s server processors features customized Arm cores and is aimed at cloud data centers.
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is developing technology to link multicloud enterprise workloads at the network layer regardless of where they are running.
The alliance between Cisco and Kyndryl extends a technology relationship the two had when Kyndryl was a division if IBM.
Arista’s new switches are aimed helping customers consolidate servers, network and FPGA devices to reduce footprint, cabling, and power consumption.
At the International Supercomputer Conference, processor rivals AMD, Intel, and Nvidia talk up recent successes, future plans.
Academic researchers have found a way to eavesdrop on 6G wireless transmissions using common, inexpensive, off-the-shelf components.
Frontier, the supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, blows away the competition with a performance of 1.12 exaFLOPS.
VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom could mean further development of its 5G, software-defined networking, and multicloud-management initiatives but also higher prices, analysts say.
Cloud services provider Vultr is offering fractional Nvidia A100 GPU instances for customers that don’t need the full power of more expensive options.
The chipmaker’s acquisition of VMware is the latest in a lengthy string of high-ticket deals, as Broadcom moves to focus on its software portfolio.
Greater collaboration between networking and cloud teams can increase security, efficiency, and cloud application performance, according to a report from Cisco and 451 Research.
Nvidia has four new compute-node reference designs for for demanding tasks including AI training, high-performance computing, digital twin modeling, and cloud graphics.
Wi-Fi 6 is the latest wireless standard that is designed for dense deployments like stadiums and offices, but an even faster standard, Wi-Fi 6E, is enabling emerging technologies like virtual reality and 4K/8K video
The on-premises module offers new capabilities, based on 5G standards, for midsize businesses.
Broadcom buying VMware would be good for Broadcom financially but less good for the pace of VMware innovation, experts say.
The San Jose-based chipmaker is eyeing virtualization powerhouse VMware, for what would be a blockbuster tech acquisition.
IBM says the ESS 3500 storage devices will improve AI training by up to 70%.
Ottawa government’s move follows similar bans in other English-speaking countries, citing potential security risks to 5G communications networks.
The chipmaker has announced further investment in sustainable data center solutions, including deeper research into immersion cooling techniques.
On Cisco's news of flat Q3 revenue the company and competitors Juniper, Arista and others take a stock hit.
Snowflake has always worked in the cloud, but some data warehouses are on premises, and that needed to be addressed.
New Google Cloud security services aim to strengthen open-source security, simplify zero-trust adoption, and improve cloud governance.
Epyc server chips help AMD gain ground in data center against Intel despite major fall-off in x86 shipments.
Here's a clear definition of private cloud that should help lift some of misconceptions about what private cloud is and is not, and reaffirm that private cloud is definitely not dead.
A survey of wireless ISPs shows that the download speeds of their 5G services are significantly faster than 4G, but the gains in upload speed are less impressive.
Storage giant updates its high-capacity hard drives and SSDs and debuts a new portable storage device.
Nokia has launched two new software-as-a-service products to help customers improve their energy efficiency and manage smart devices.
Cisco says manufacturing errors are to blame for flaws in its 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB dual in-line memory modules (DIMM).
At its annual Summit event, Red Hat is rolling out new edge-computing features for the company’s well-known enterprise Linux distribution, and security features for its Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes platform.
Enterprise networking led the company in Q1 revenue for first time in Juniper's history, surpassing its service provider and cloud segments.
AMD CEO Lisa Su says, ‘You should see us investing a lot more in software,’ particularly artificial intelligence.
IBM lays out a quantum computing roadmap that incorporates classical computer hardware, quantum parallel processing, and error mitigation.
Intel unveiled plans for its next-gen infrastructure processing units (IPU) at its inaugural Intel Vision event.
Cohesity is adding strong data isolation and recovery capabilities with its latest software-as-a-service release, FortKnox.
Intel CEO linked ongoing chip shortage to a lack of manufacturing equipment and difficulty building semiconductor fabrication plants.
Upgrades to IBM i OS include new password encryption
Cisco issues free software updates to fix weaknesses in its Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software.
Dell is adding data recovery solutions to its APEX portfolio, for data centers and public clouds including Azure and AWS.
5G spectrum in the 3.45GHz range that the FCC auctioned off has been turned over to wireless carriers including the three big spenders AT&T, DISH, and T-Mobile.
Cisco says it's developed a predictive engine that analyzes switch and router telemetry to reduce unplanned downtime and outages.
Updates to Dell's PowerStore, PowerMax and PowerFlex product lines are aimed at boosting automation, data mobility and security.
Semiconductor material shortages and other supply chain disruptions are contributing to a spike in counterfeit IT gear, Cisco warns.
Arista reports a record quarter for revenues despite a giant backlog caused by parts suppliers backing out at the last minute.
Extreme Networks Q3 financial results reveal double-digit revenue gains despite an increasing backlog of orders.
