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At long last, OpenStack (now known as OpenInfra Foundation) joins Linux Foundation

Network World

Instead, in 2012, the OpenStack Foundation was created , which changed its name to the Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation in 2020. Back in 2012 we did consider putting OpenStack in the Linux Foundation. One of the leading options was to join the Linux Foundation, but that didnt happen.

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Data center growth puts unprecedented pressure on power grids

Network World

According to a report by Grid Strategies, construction of new high-voltage transmission lines has actually slowed recently, dropping steadily from a peak of 4,000 miles of new high-voltage lines in 2012 to just 55 in 2023. To meet demands, the DOE estimates that 115,000 miles will be needed by 2040, doubling current grid capacity.

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Seattle tech leader Jennifer Wong launches networking app to connect parents of young kids

GeekWire

Visible Image) Jennifer Wong , founder of the Seattle NFT Museum and a former leader at Convoy and Tune, has launched an app to help parents of young children network with each other and manage their conversations. Jennifer Wong, CEO and founder of Visible, a parent networking platform. Screenshots of the Visible app.

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Data center provider fakes Tier 4 data center certificate to bag $11M SEC deal

CIO Business Intelligence

From 2012 through 2018, the SEC paid Company A approximately $10.7 Another news report dated 2016 shows Jain as the Founder and CEO of AiNET, which “designs, constructs, operates, and supports Internet data centers, optical fiber networks, and easy-to-understand cloud solutions.

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7 Software Defined Networking Considerations » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. 7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. The move toward software defined networks (SDN) in the data center is no longer a question of “if” or “when,” but “how.” 2) The size of an organization’s network. Industry Perspectives. By: Industry Perspectives July 26th, 2013.

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Identity Based Internet Protocol (IBIP): A network security innovation developed at The MITRE Corporation

CTOvision

Editor’s note: I’ve referenced before my participation on the board of Centripetal Networks , and their ability to deliver large scale commercial solutions of MITRE’s IBIP are an area I am particularly proud of. This means, for the first time, a means can be put in place to prevent covert tunnels in enterprise networks.

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LinkedIn blames Russian hacking suspect for 2012 breach

Network World

A suspected Russian hacker arrested recently in the Czech Republic was involved in a massive 2012 data breach at LinkedIn, the professional social networking company says.

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