VMware Tech Prevents Cyberattacks Across Texas School Districts
Two VMware customers, a Texas Education Service Center and a nationwide hospice company, say NSX and vRealize Network helped them secure and manage networks.
Podcast: Network Disaggregation, More Than Hardware and Software
This podcast looks at network disaggregation exploring some top-of-mind issues: vendor designs for disaggregation and network disruptors.
AWS Sells Hardware to Enterprises to Use in Their Private Data Centers
The company is working with VMware on the new Amazon Outposts initiative. Considering VMware’s sister company Dell EMC makes hardware, this could have some interesting implications.
SD-WAN in 2019: The Conundrum for Service Providers
To succeed in SD-WAN, service providers will need to transform their organization and improve their selling skills. Can they do it?
4 Things to Consider When Virtualizing Networking and Security
In order to plan the transition to virtualizing their business, enterprises must consider the required functionality, as well as complexity, cost, and performance.
AWS Beefs Up Its Database Portfolio to Escape ‘Abusive’ Relationships
Part of its database build-out includes a new blockchain managed service.
ABI Research: Network Slicing May Create $66B in Business by 2026
Mobile service providers stand to benefit from the growing promise of network slicing, but many are not taking full advantage of the opportunity.
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Envoy Joins Kubernetes, Prometheus With a CNCF Diploma
The service mesh proxy was initially developed by Lyft and breezed through the CNCF incubation process a year faster than its fellow graduates.
Nutanix Challenges VMware to PoC Battle, Launches Xi Cloud Services
“Our dominance in the core is why VMware avoids doing PoCs in accounts when we are in a head-to-head fight,” said CEO Dheeraj Pandey.
Nokia’s Software Biz Is Firmly Rooted in Silicon Valley
The company is building a corporate campus in Sunnyvale, California, to provide a home for its more than 1,000 employees in the Valley.
AWS Gets Involved With the Satellite Biz, While Keeping Its Feet on the Ground
The company announced AWS Ground Station to ingest and process data from satellites and send it to the AWS cloud.
AWS Firecracker Further Blurs Container, Serverless Management
The open source platform acts as a next-generation hypervisor targeted at modern architectures and already powers AWS' Lambda and Fargate services.
HPE Buys AI, Big Data Software Vendor BlueData
Also today HPE rolled out four new edge products as well as storage advances with machine learning built in.
AWS Will Use Custom Arm Processors to Power Certain Cloud Instances
The company says that using the custom Arm processors could cut costs as much as 40 percent.
Red Hat Buys Hybrid Cloud Data Management Provider NooBaa
NooBaa’s hybrid and multi-cloud management technology will be integrated with Red Hat’s storage offerings.
Cisco Predicts Explosion in IP Data Traffic, Connected Devices
This growth in traffic will mean that more than one-third of network capacity will have to bypass the core by 2022.
VMware Wavefront’s AI Genie Automates Anomaly Detection
The vendor updated its cloud-native monitoring platform with new microservices capabilities and automated anomaly detection across infrastructure and applications.
Ericsson Predicts There Will Be 1.5 Billion 5G Subscribers in 6 Years
The vendor also says that IoT subscriptions are set to surge to 4.1 billion devices in 2024. Network operators have said they plan to build 85 NB-IoT and LTE-M networks.
Google Drives Direct Istio Access Into Google Kubernetes Engine
Within GKE, Istio will collect telemetry about a running container and send that information to either Stackdriver or Prometheus to allow an organization to monitor the health of that container.