Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Q2 adopted an open-source microservices architecture enabled by container technologies – and built a new IOC to highlight its incident response prowess.
But like so many denials, there is wiggle room.
IBM storage customers expect to benefit from the FlashSystem 9100's NVMe- (Non-Volatile Memory Express) accelerated speeds, predictive analytics, resource management software, and smaller form factor.
Fiber cables and data centers could be decimated by global warming-created sea-level rises in less than 15 years, according to researchers at University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Oregon.
Amazon web servers weren’t up to the Prime Day deluge
Amazon is rumored to be targeting the network switching business. The move would put it in direct competition with Cisco, HPE, Juniper Networks, and Arista.
The Internet of Things promises to make healthcare cheaper and better in a wide variety of ways, but many of the benefits are still stuck in the waiting room.
Extreme Networks competes with Cisco, HP Aruba, Juniper for campus, data center networks
Despite the rapid growth and adoption of the cloud, companies still need on-premises systems.
A U.K.-based broadband supplier has completed a quantum-key distribution (QKD) secured fiber internet link that it says hackers can't penetrate.
Baidu, which started as a search engine, now plays in a variety of AI fields thanks to a new chip and an alliance with Intel. Sounds a lot like Google, doesn't it.
Problems in the chip market are being made worse by trade disputes between the U.S. and China.
Study finds smart city technology will be contingent on businesses and city governments understanding IoT technology and the way it affects business models and citizens.
Qualcomm partners with Facebook to build a 60GHz urban Wi-Fi network, which the companies say will be faster to deploy than any fiber or copper solution.
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 is similar to the EU's GDPR. Companies that hold data on more than 50,000 people and do business in California must comply.
The OpenFog Consortium developed IEEE 1934, a standard shaped by ARM, Cisco, Dell, Intel, Microsoft and Princeton University, to handle the massive data generated by IoT, 5G and artificial intelligence.
The Lustre file system, which is popular in high-performance computing, is finally in the hands of a company that makes sense: enterprise storage company DataDirect Networks.
Google is adding to its cloud storage options with the debut of a network attached storage (NAS) service called Google Cloud Filestore. Also, Los Angeles is the newest site for Google Cloud Platform in the U.S.
With Rackspace’s Kubernetes-as-a-Service, customers can scale their Kubernetes environments at their own pace in nearly any data center in the world, including their own.
Carriers are rolling out new low-power, narrow-band networks for the Internet of Things. Here are 5 reasons why, and one big potential issue with this strategy.
ThousandEyes extends its Network Intelligence platform to take the complexity out of multi-cloud deployments.
It could fairly be argued Intel CEO Brian Krzanich needed to go, and this scandal was actually a blessing.
IBM 'Summit' winning the title of world's fastest supercomputer and a scandal in Japan shake up the Top500 supercomputer rankings.
Underwater data centers offer the benefit of free water cooling, plus they bring the ultimate in edge computing — placed in open water, close to the population, and rent free.
Qualcomm is preparing to lay off almost 280 employees, most of which are in the data center group.
To better manage remote networks, in-office networks and WANs, network engineers must think of the end-to-end network. Aruba’s SD-Branch solution helps them do that.
HPE is moving to certify complete enterprise software stacks - Microsoft, SAP, Citrix - for its EdgeLine converged infrastructure devices, allowing enterprises to run the exact same applications in the data center, in the cloud or at the network edge
Lenovo's Neptune includes a mix of cooling technologies: direct-to-node liquid cooling, rear door heat exchangers, and hybrid cooling that mixes air and liquid.
HPE plans to build out a computing architecture that spans the data center, the edge network and the cloud over the next 4 years.
HPE's GreenLake management and flexible-consumption service now has Azure, AWS capabilities
Cisco says July Systems offers an enterprise-grade wireless location platform with features such as instant customer activation, data-driven behavioral insights, contextual rules engine and APIs.
With its Smart OmniEdge, Extreme Networks provides some much-needed innovation at the network edge.
Oracle's free internet "health" map allows enterprises to see where bottlenecks are to their public cloud connection and perhaps route traffic around them.
Cohesity says it has the solution to storage siloing headaches, and organizations are putting big money behind it.
After acquiring Viptela last year for its SD-WAN technology, Cisco says integration of the technology is progressing with plans to integrate it into Cisco’s DNA Center.
Facebook wrote the load-balancing software, Katran, because existing load balancers can't handle the size of the social media giant's systems.
Opening up Cisco DNA Center's network controller, assurance, automation and analytics platform to developers holds the promise of customers building strategic network applications.
Rackspace is offering space, power, and network connectivity to customers who provide their own hardware.
IoT is creating wireless network innovation. But it isn’t just about low latency and reliability promises. Data freshness and better security are getting attention, too.
DevNet developers’ work spans networking, data center, cloud, security and IoT
With Tufin Orchestration Suite R18-1, Cisco Firepower customers can make changes and update all the firewalls in minutes instead of having to touch each box one at a time.
Nyansa adds WAN and client insight to Voyance to provide greater visibility into user experience and application performance.
The company is targeting businesses with complex workload requirements, adding 18 availability zones globally to its public cloud
Vulnerabilities in Supermicro server firmware require skill to exploit, but if they are, attackers have as much control as if they gained physical access to the system.
The team designing Oak Ridge National Laboratory's new Summit supercomputer - set to become the fastest on the planet - correctly predicted the rise of data-centric computing, but its builders couldn't forecast how bad weather would disrupt the deliv
At 45 years old, Ethernet, the ubiquitous networking technology, is having a banner year in the data center where in the first quarter alone it's recorded the strongest year-over-year revenue growth in more than five years, and 100G Ethernet port shi
Intel Optane DC persistent memory modules, a class of memory and storage that stores frequently accessed data in its memory rather than forcing the server to fetch it from a hard disk.
When designing networks and deploying gear for the Industrial Internet of Things, it's important to bring in members of operational technology teams, not just information technology staff, to make sure business goals of the implementation are met.
It’s been six years since the official launch of IPv6 on “World IPv6” day in 2012, but the newest version of the Internet Protocol still doesn’t account for the majority of online traffic, according to the Internet Society.
