Michael Cooney
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Framingham, MA, United States
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Aruba to prioritize SASE, private 5G, data-center networking
The acquisition of Athonet will help HPE Aruba expand its private 5G network options, which is one area the vendor plans to focus on in 2023. → Read More
HP Enterprise buys Athonet for its 5G portfolio
HPE plans to to use Athonet 5G technology in Greenlake and Aruba networking services. → Read More
Cisco: Maybe stop yanking on that Ethernet cable
Cisco issued a couple field notices this week on outlining what has apparently become a persistent issue: failed Ethernet port connections due to a connected device being moved around too much. → Read More
IDC networking trifecta: SD-WAN, automation, and analytics
SD-WAN and analytics can help optimize performance of cloud-based applications, IDC says. → Read More
Arista floats its answer to the strain AI puts on networks
AI Spine relies on Arista’s switches with deep packet buffers and its networking software to control heavy AI traffic, reduce latency, and eliminate packet loss. → Read More
Arista adds to its data-center switches
Arista adds 8 new switches aimed at offering customers network speed, density and performance options → Read More
Cisco updates SD-WAN to simplify provisioning, management
Latest Cisco SD-WAN release will include new features to automate connectivity and expand support for regions, enabling greater redundancy and failover-centric network designs. → Read More
Cisco to gauge user experience with its cloud-management service
AWS re:Invent: Cisco announces the addition of business transaction insights to its AppDynamics Cloud management platform . → Read More
Cisco announces $600M restructuring plan, including layoffs
Layoffs are expected at Cisco, which reported a $600 million restructuring charge along with better-than-expected quarterly revenue. → Read More
Palo Alto targets zero-day threats with new firewall software
PAN 11.0 Nova, the latest version of Palo Alto's firewall operating system, enables upgraded malware sandboxing and ties into the vendor’s new CASB. → Read More
IBM goes big on quantum-computer hardware, software
IBM's most powerful quantum computer yet, Osprey, is a 433-qubit machine, and the company is enlisting partners to identify quantum-computing use cases for businesses. → Read More
VMware adds more security for diverse cloud workloads
VMware has added more security capabilities to Project Northstar, its security and networking service due out next year. → Read More
VMware says its SD-WAN client makes remote-access VPNs unnecessary
VMware has reinforced its SD-WAN offering with a variety of enhancements that will improve remote access, network intelligence and its service’s reach. → Read More
Cisco, Red Hat team to streamline hybrid-cloud container management
Cisco integrates its Intersight cloud management with Red Hat OpenShift Assisted Installer to support bare-metal server-based container networking. → Read More
Cisco adds a firewall, upgrades security
Cisco launches a Secure Firewall for hybrid workers and adds data-loss prevention and passwordless authentication to security products. → Read More
Broadcom CEO: What the VMware merger will look like
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan says the goal of buying VMware is more and better products without raising prices. → Read More
Cisco issues fixes for active exploits of its Windows VPN clients
Cisco is offering software updates for two of its AnyConnect for Windows VPN products it says represent a threat ranked 'high'. → Read More
Fortinet’s SASE enhancements target remote-user access to private cloud, SaaS apps
Fortinet is extending its FortiSASE platform so enterprises can deliver a more consistent security and user experience, including access to privately hosted applications and SaaS apps. → Read More
Google Cloud adds networking, security features for enterprises
Google Cloud rolls out 20+ new features including Layer 7 security, policy analysis, and expanded network-connectivity options at its Google Cloud Next event. → Read More
Google Cloud service aims to ease mainframe migration
Dual Run for Google Cloud lets customers simultaneously run workloads on their existing mainframes and on Google Cloud. → Read More