Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The July auction will represent the sale of 200MHz of highly valuable midband 5G spectrum.
Microsoft is expanding its telecom offerings with a host of new services designed to address carrier infrastructure for edge computing and 5G, including private enterprise networks.
HPE Private 5G enables hybrid wireless networks that support both 5G and Wi-Fi to handle specific enterprise needs.
Cisco Talos security experts view ransomware, Log4j, zero days, and even malicious USBs as ongoing challenges.
Intel's CEO lays out two tracks for its Xeon chip development through 2024 with implications for servers, supercomputing, and AI.
The hunger for 5G wireless spectrum is prompting carriers to shut down their legacy 3G networks, which could hit enterprises that still rely on them.
Intel is setting up an internal group to develop a processor optimized for Bitcoin mining, but the group will also work on "other custom accelerated-supercomputing opportunities at the edge".
Cisco and competitors Juniper and Arista report they have been hit hard by the chip shortage plus supply-chain issues.
AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud dominate cloud services.
JPMorgan Chases's tech spending priorities for this year include investments in both data centers and cloud computing, digital consumer experience, and data analytics.
F5 Distributed Cloud Services provide a web-app firewall, bot mitigation, DDoS and API protection, and more.
Big Blue has rolled out two new services -- IBM Z and Cloud Modernization Stack 2022 and Wazi as-a-Service – that will let customers more easily develop and test mainframe applications as-a-service in a public cloud environment
Enterprise AI and machine-learning projects are contributing to a rise in spending on data center hardware, according to a report from Dell’Oro Group.
Gartner study finds application and infrastructure software, business process services and system infrastructure will increasingly shift to the cloud.
Cisco, Palo Alto, Apache execs look at Log4j vulnerability responses, and the likelihood of future issues.
Nvidia will still license Arm tech for chip design, and Arm will issue an IPO.
Chip giant goes from not invented here attitude to a more open mindset.
More than 20 vulnerabilities have been found affecting unified extensible firmware interfaces (UEFI) software, allowing attackers to bypass hardware security mechanisms.
FCC seeks billions more to reimburse carriers for removing and replacing 5G networking equipment made by banned Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE.
Cisco's latest SD-WAN software upgrade picks the best link between remote users and Microsoft SaaS applications and better supports voice and video networks.
Technologies that automate and streamline network tasks and infrastructure can lighten the workloads of IT pros, but they can also create new burdens.
Infinidium's enclosed, floor-to-ceiling chamber sucks in cool air that draws heat from servers, rises, and drives a turbine as it exits the building through a vent at the top.
The latest version of the Pluribus Linux-based network operating system, Netvisor One, expands traffic-flow telemetry and adds support for Dell’s 400GbE switch.
With significant high-throughput frequencies auctioned off to carriers, broad availability of the fastest 5G services are on the horizon.
Cisco adds high-end wired and wireless Catalyst gear and announces private 5G-as-a-service with partners.
Juniper's new Secure Edge package expands security features in its cloud-based security-management platform Security Director Cloud and beefs up its secure access service edge offering.
Adding CASB functionality to Cato’s SASE Cloud architecture is meant to make it easier for enterprises to protect against data breaches and cloud-delivered threats.
Expect a spending surge for cloud and IT managed services as enterprises move from COVID-19 stopgap projects to major IT investments, Gartner says.
AMD's $35 billion all-stock deal for Xilinx is now expected to close this quarter after more than a year of delays.
Cisco-owned network intelligence company ThousandEyes reveals the 10 biggest outages of 2021.
The Nvidia acquisition of Arm that would set up Nvidia as a more formidable processor powerhouse faces strong opposition from the UK, China.
The speed of Meta's Research Super Computer would dwarf that of the current world's fastest supercomputer.
Cisco is adding Webex collaboration to its SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp to support group video calls regardless of where participants are located.
7 new Dell systems and services cover multi-cloud offerings and more.
Verizon and AT&T will address fears that 5G might endanger planes landing in low visibility—for a time.
Networking’s biggest companies get seats on the FCC's 6G council advising on what comes after 5G.
Manufacturing and retail are driving sales of edge technology as advanced computing sees greater use.
The Catalyst IE9300 can bring automation, segmentation, and management to OT environments that typically lack them.
Cisco research is aimed at developing quantum networks, data centers, and internet technologies that will connect differently than classic networks.
Chip giant teams with startup GRC to take immersion cooling mainstream.
The week’s ISP, cloud, and collaboration network outage rates revealed
Juniper’s Session Smart upgrades help speed deployment, boost security, and embrace the cloud.
The ThinkEdge SE450 incorporates Nvidia GPUs for enterprise and industrial AI at the edge.
Buying Bright Computing gives Nvidia in-house clustering software for high-performance computing and includes support for VMware.
A court win and a compromise with the Federal Aviation Administration show that the FCC’s efforts to pry open more spectrum for broadband will move ahead.
As IoT matures, vendors are creating application bundles to simplify deployments, but security remains a worry.
The 3rd Generation Partnership Project has issued recommended enhancements of 5G systems architecture and radio access networks.
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Framework is designed to help data-center operators minimize the environmental impacts of their facilities.
Seven organizations are looking to develop a fuel cell platform for data centers.
