Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Network engineers need to become software fluent and embrace automation in an SDN world.
Cavium claims its ThunderX2 server processors have superior price-performance compared with its Intel Skylake counterparts.
With its Cognitive Campus, Arista Networks brings the benefits of its spline, CloudVision and EOS operating system to the campus network.
NetApp Cloud Volumes for Google Cloud Platform integrates with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and brings together public cloud data services and cloud-connected flash storage.
As enterprises move to the cloud, SD-WAN is the network of choice.
With the Store More Guarantee, HPE tells users that capacity efficiency will be greater than its storage rivals.
Virtual Cloud Network provides a connectivity layer to connect everything — users, “things,” branch offices, cloud infrastructure, networking infrastructure — in one consistent framework, with security intrinsic to all of it.
Upgrades to Cisco AppDynamics and CloudCenter help troubleshoot problems and deploy apps in Kubernetes clusters.
Intel has hired some top talent and is looking for more, raising speculation that it is going to redesign its Core-branded CPU architecture.
Android Things 1.0, Google's connected-device framework, could boost IoT security by assuring critical updates while providing a unified software option for developers of constrained devices
From beer to boxes, an unheralded name in IoT technology is making sense of machine-generated data
VMware’s Virtual Cloud Network provides an agile network and security overlay that acts as a “fabric” to connect apps, data, and users to each other.
RStor lets you unite your data centers with cloud providers and supercomputing centers with a low latency fabric.
Sr. VP Rowan Trollope is moving on to cloud startup Five9
New storage, servers and hyperconvergence products debut at Dell Technologies World
With Rackspace's Private Cloud Everywhere, customers can have a managed VMware Private Cloud as a Service wherever they want it.
Amazon leads cloud vendors to even faster growth at huge scale -- is there anything left for data centers?
Juniper Network’s Contrail Enterprise Multicloud gives customers options to shift to multicloud.
Red Hat partners with Supermicro to offer Red Hat Storage One, a plug-and-play software-defined storage system that provides hardware, software and support in a single SKU.
Cisco shares have risen nearly 20 percent in 2018, making it the best performer in the Dow. What changes have energized this surprising push to the top of tech?
Cisco brings the benefits of intent-based networking (IBN) to the IoT to help customers scale, secure, and optimize their environments.
Schneider Electric's Edge Module is a prefabricated, self-contained IoT solution that includes integrated power and cooling systems, designed for edge computing scenarios.
A Dutch researcher has proposed radical new methods for transporting data along existing fiber that will increase throughput at low cost.
New MDS model switches include redundant components and multiple power options, as well as support for FibreChannel-NVMe
Google is partnering with ISPs to provide a direct connection between a SMB data center and Google's hybrid cloud platform.
With the Cyxtera Extensible Data Center (CXD) platform, customers can quickly extend their data center into a colocation center as needed, letting them provision compute in minutes or hours.
Contrail Enterprise Multicloud builds on years of Juniper's work on software-defined networking
Enterprises stand to benefit from ISOC's latest campaign to get IXPs to clean up internet routing security
Cisco has merged its two collaboration packages, Spark and WebEx, into a single platform that supports both worlds.
A job listing on Facebook has some speculating that the social media company is building a team to design its own semiconductors, ending their reliance on Intel.
Cray just announced the Cray CS500 product line featuring AMD's Epyc 7000 processor.
Data centers located in poor weather climates may be able to harness the power of sun and rain using a hybrid panel developed by scientists at Soochow University.
Accelize's new app store, AccelStore, offers custom programmed applications for FPGA accelerators for use on premises and in the cloud.
An audit by PureSec found one in five serverless apps has a critical security flaw that would allow attackers to hijack and use the app for malicious purposes.
DNA could replace hard drives, tape and other storage mediums one day. It’s not as far-fetched as it sounds, and significant progress is being made, including new, zero-error individual-file data retrieval.
Acceleration cards target financial, data analysis workloads
Splunk, known as a provider of log analysis and infrastructure management tools centered around an expertise with big data analytics, attempts to stake a claim in the fast-growing Industrial IoT sector.
AWS CTO Werner Vogels listed multiple enterprises that are abandoning data centers to move workloads to the cloud. Don’t expect the data center to disappear completely, though.
Cisco's Tetration-V and Tetration-SaaS give businesses interested in the security-analytics platform the option of a cloud service or software that runs on virtual appliances.
IBM is making rack-mounted versions - ZR1 and Rockhopper II - of its latest z14 mainframe, that are able to securely run containerized software.
Using Overclock's Akash Network, companies can turn their unused servers into Kubernetes-orchestrated Docker containers for rent.
Cockroach Labs says the geo-partitioning tools in version 2 of its CockroachDB distributed database help companies comply with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation.
Microsoft says it will spend $5B over 4 years on IoT - perhaps on products, infrastructure or acquiring IoT vendors - but it's not clear yet where the money will go.
A combination of laser wireless charging and faster mobile networks could mean the end of the tethered computer.
A robot called HoneyBot, designed by researchers at Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, can fool bad actors into believing they have compromised an IoT device and send alerts of the attack to hasten defensive response.
After leading Riverbed for 16 years, co-founder and CEO Jerry Kennelly turns the reigns over to Paul Mountford.
A new version of the Fedora Linux distro, Fedora 28, was released in its beta version. Here's a look at some of its new features.
Vendors such as IBM, Pure Storage and Nvidia are providing AI product packages, cloud services and consulting help aimed at accelerating adoption of enterprise-ready artificial intelligence.
