Is the private 5G market big enough to justify HPE's acquisition of Athonet? Is saving money worth retreating from public cloud? Why are organizations still getting bit by basic cloud misconfigurations? Will an appetite for AI deliver results for Nvidia? We explore these and other questions in the latest Network Break podcast.
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This post originally appeared in the Packet Pushers’ Human Infrastructure newsletter. You can get the newsletter for free here. Or don’t. That’s fine too. The tech sector has recently gone through a spasm of layoffs. Tens of thousands of jobs have been cut at companies such as Microsoft, Google, Cisco, and Salesforce. The cuts are […]
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How will the Data Processing Unit (DPU) market evolve? Are there new use cases for this infrastructure platform? Greg Ferro from the Packet Pushers and Joseph White, Fellow at Dell Technologies, look into the crystal ball to see where DPUs might go. This video is sponsored by Dell Technologies. You can subscribe to the Packet […]
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Dell Technologies and VMware have partnered on a turnkey HCI-based VxRail solution that integrates VMware’s vSphere Distributed Services Engine and DPU hardware from NVIDIA and AMD Pensando. In this video, Ethan Banks from the Packet Pushers and Joseph White, Fellow at Dell Technologies, discuss how the software and hardware come together to take advantage of […]
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In today’s Heavy Networking show with sponsor Broadcom we go deep into network management and Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM). At its heart, DEM is about understanding the user experience of the network. Network monitoring and management products that incorporate user experience, such as Broadcom's DX NetOps, can provide visibility into network and application performance to help inform troubleshooting efforts and speed resolution.
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The vSphere Distributed Services Engine, part of vSphere 8.0, aims to help accelerate infrastructure network functions on the DPU. It enables modern distributed workloads to run with lower network latency and improved data throughput and provides more CPU resources to workloads and reduces operational overhead of DPU lifecycle management with integrated vSPhere workflows. In this […]
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VMware’s Project Monterey creates a virtual environment to run applications and services on Data Processing Units (DPUs). VMware is partnering with multiple server OEMs and DPU vendors to bring Project Monterey to distributed infrastructure. In this video, Drew Conry-Murray from the Packet Pushers is joined by VMware’s Paul Turner, Vice President Product Management vSphere. We […]
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Today's podcast episode revisits the subject of IPv6 address allocation along with how changes in network planning and Regional Internet Registry (RIR) policy are influencing allocation size requests. We also look at how network trends around IoT, cloud, and SD-WAN might affect allocation size and how to overcome "IPv4 thinking."
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With the release of ChatGPT as a product, Microsoft brought Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) back into focus for millions of users—including network operators, coders, and other folks in information technology. People are once against asking if this technology will make them redundant or how it might change their day-to-day jobs. As always, […]
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This video looks at the fundamentals of Data Processing Units (DPUs) and what they can do with an eye toward helping network engineers and infrastructure professionals. Greg Ferro from the Packet Pushers and Joseph White, a Fellow at Dell Technologies, discuss how DPUs are different from GPUs and CPUs; using DPUs to offload workloads from […]
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WebAssembly (Wasm) is an up-and-coming technology that's probably going to fall into the lap of operations folks. WebAssembly is basically a specification on how to compile things to a bytecode format and how to execute that bytecode. On today's Day Two Cloud we start to peel the onion on what WebAssembly, what it's used for, and why you might want to get your hands on it.
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Today's Tech Bytes podcast dives into the notion of applying Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to users on campus as well as remote workers. Our sponsor is Fortinet and we discuss bringing ZTNA to users on prem, as well as IoT devices.
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This week's Network Break looks at who takes a haircut in Avaya's Chapter 11 restructuring, GoDaddy's ongoing security issues, new photonics from Nokia, a huge quarter for Arista and more tech news.
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Authentication is a key technology that underpins large portions of the online world, and so it's worth exploring in a bit more detail. In this episode of the Full Stack Journey podcast, Scott talks with Dan Moore of FusionAuth about all things authentication.
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