Cisco, Fortinet, HPE Aruba, Palo Alto and VMware are leading the SD-WAN market, IDC says.
Upgrades include routing management features, integration with Microsoft Sentinel and Skyhigh Security systems, and a new Catalyst edge device.
NS1 Connect can make dynamic decisions about where to send internet requests to ensure the best connections across complex, distributed networking environments.
Cisco expects to integrate Splunk technology across security systems.
Apstra 4.2.0 includes intent-based analytics probes for improved telemetry and visibility into network operations.
Expanded partnership delivers tighter integration between Cisco ACI tools and F5 BIG-IP DNS software to improve application availability and performance for mutual customers.
Cisco recommends HyperFlex customers migrate to Nutanix hyperconverged software, which can run on Cisco UCS hardware.
The top cause of cloud compromises is improper use of credentials, and enterprise IT teams need to harden their credential management practices, says IBM X-Force.
Future-proofing Ethernet for AI is a priority for Cisco, which is positioning its Nexus data center switches as core elements of AI networking infrastructure.
Cisco adds Secure Application module to its Full Stack Observability platform.
