Enterprises that aren't trying to learn about autonomous AI agents and their potential to transform network operations centers are going to be left behind, warns Kristopher Beevers, CEO of NetBox Labs.
Network automation, security, and predictive maintenance are the top AI applications, according to LF Networking's global survey on the state of open networking.
NextHop AI takes on hyperscale networking challenges with $110 million investment.
'Chaos Monkey brings chaos to your cloud and ControlMonkey brings control,' said Aharon Twizer, CEO of the cloud infrastructure automation startup.
Keysight Technologies is adding AI capabilities to its Vision packet brokers and also allowing third-party applications to run inside their packet brokers to boost AI-driven network intelligence.
Cloudflare enters security posture management arena using network-based discovery.
Fallout from Broadcom's VMware acquisition is boosting interest in KubeVirt, an open-source project that enables users to deploy and manage VM workloads directly inside of Kubernetes deployments.
VergeIO wants to win over companies that are discontent with Broadcom's VMware changes. Its latest VergeFabric SDN release includes more advanced BGP routing, security monitoring, and traffic-management capabilities.
After operating as an independent open-source foundation since 2012, OpenInfra and the OpenStack project are moving to the Linux Foundation.
Key features in StarlingX 10.0 include IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack support, a unified software management framework, and a new tool for collecting data about hardware usage in the platform.
