IBM z17 mainframe gains AI accelerator, massive workload support
The Big Iron evolution continues. IBM has rolled out the latest iteration of its mainframe, replete with AI technology designed to take data-intensive application support well into the future. At the...
View ArticleHPE Aruba grows network mgmt. deployment options
HPE Aruba this week made its cloud-based network management and orchestration platform available via new deployment options, offering customers virtual private cloud (VPC) and on-premises...
View ArticleBroadcom favors stock buyback over investing in innovation
Broadcom plans to spend its cash pile on buying back as much as $10 billion worth of its common stock, dampening IT department hopes that it might invest in innovation or make its products more...
View ArticleGoogle targets AI inferencing opportunity with Ironwood chip
Google has unveiled a new chip — Ironwood — that could help enterprises accelerate generative AI workloads, especially inferencing — the process used by a large language model (LLM) to generate...
View ArticleUALink releases inaugural GPU interconnect specification
The multivendor Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) consortium has published its first specification aimed at delivering an open standard interconnect for AI clusters – and providing an alternative to...
View ArticleTop network and data center events 2025
Ready to travel to gain hands-on experience with new networking and infrastructure tools? Tech conferences – in person and virtual – give attendees a chance to access product demos, network with...
View ArticleTailscale secures $160 million for its WireGuard-based VPN development
Virtual private network (VPN) technology has been a cornerstone of the networking landscape for decades, beginning first with the IPsec protocol then getting a bit easier with SSL-VPN technology. But...
View ArticleFortinet embeds AI capabilities across Security Fabric platform
Fortinet has expanded support for AI across its core cybersecurity platform to protect enterprise customers from evolving threats and simplify network and security operations. Specifically, Fortinet...
View ArticleCisco, Google Cloud offer enterprises new way to connect SD-WANs
Cisco and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to integrate Cisco’s SD-WAN with the cloud provider’s fully managed Cloud WAN service. For Cisco SD-WAN customers, the integration provides a...
View ArticleCisco: Latest news and insights
Cisco is the dominant vendor in enterprise networking, and under CEO Chuck Robbins, it continues to shake things up. Its most recent mega-acquisition is its $28 billion purchase of Splunk, a bold move...
View ArticleGoogle reaffirms $75B AI infra investment as cloud providers pursue divergent...
In a move closely watched by enterprise technology leaders, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has reaffirmed Google’s commitment to spending $75 billion this year on AI infrastructure and data centers —...
View ArticleNetBrain boosts AI smarts to automatically diagnose, remediate network problems
NetBrain this week is launching version 12.1 of its eponymous network automation platform. This latest release represents a significant evolution in the company’s approach to network management, with...
View ArticleInfoblox, Google Cloud partner to protect hybrid and multicloud enterprise...
Infoblox and Google Cloud announced a partnership that powers new products from each company that they say will help enterprise organizations accelerate their cloud adoption with advanced networking...
View ArticleArm backs big data center ambitions with migration tools
Arm Holdings expects its architecture will account for half of the data center CPU market share by the end of this year, and to help achieve those goals it has launched a batch of new migration tools...
View ArticleCisco GM underscores focus on issues critical for Spain’s tech development
Cisco recently celebrated its 40 anniversary, and its mission to connect the world remains intact. It’s focused on critical areas such as AI and cybersecurity that have worldwide relevance, including...
View ArticleAWS slashes Amazon S3 Express One Zone pricing by up to 85%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reduced the pricing of Amazon S3 Express One Zone — its cloud object storage targeted at performance-critical and latency-sensitive applications.Introduced at re:Invent...
View ArticleGroundcover grows funding for eBPF-based observability tech
When Groundcover entered the observability market in 2021, it was already a mature market with established vendors. But co-founder and CEO Shahar Azulay, who was working as a machine learning manager...
View ArticleKeysight tools tackle data center deployment efficiency
Test and performance measurement vendor Keysight Technologies has developed Keysight Artificial Intelligence (KAI) to identify performance inhibitors affecting large GPU deployments. It emulates...
View ArticleCisco SVP talks agentic AI, quantum security and sustainable infrastructure
When responsibility for a company’s long-term growth and differentiation in the market is part of your job description, it can be an adventure. Nathan Jokel, senior vice president of corporate...
View ArticleWindows Server 2025 domain controllers may lose connectivity after reboot,...
Microsoft is warning IT administrators that their Windows Server 2025 domain controllers (DC) may lose network connectivity after they are restarted. In a Windows release health dashboard update...
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