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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

But there are a number of groundbreaking women who have been highly successful in networking, and were highlighting 20 of them (in alphabetical order). Fun fact: She also said during the podcast that virtually everyone in her family is an engineer. Youre not learning if youre not making mistakes.

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Graviton progress: 50% of new AWS instances run on Amazon custom silicon

Network World

In addition, the homegrown Graviton processor powered more than 250,000 CPUs during Amazon Prime Day, showing its efficiency in handling demand, according to a presentation at the recent AWS: reInvent conference by Dave Brown, vice president of AWS compute & networking services.

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VMware sharpens security focus with vSphere Platinum, ‘adaptive micro-segmentation’

Network World

VMware is expanding its security range with a new version of its virtualization software that has security integrated into the hypervisor. Our flagship VMware vSphere product now has AppDefense built right in,” VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger told the audience at VMworld 2018, which kicked off this week in Las Vegas.

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Juniper CEO: ‘I am disappointed and somewhat puzzled’ by DOJ merger rejection

Network World

Department of Justice would move to block HPEs proposed acquisition of Juniper Networks. Its not something that, I think, makes a lot of sense, Juniper CEO Rami Rahim said to Network World. Few would have predicted the U.S. When it happened late last month, the two vendors and many industry watchers were caught off guard.

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IDG Contributor Network: Recent VPN hacks reveal transparency issues within the industry and its supply chain

Network World

According to the Federal Trade Commission, there were 3 million reports of identity theft alone in 2018. Even though these threats — and the rash of data breaches — continue to grab headlines, consumers still are connecting to public wifi despite the threats and are joining other unsafe networks while traveling.

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AWS launches Graviton4 instances

Network World

AWS launched Graviton in 2018 and has built four generations of the processor in six years , which is an admirable achievement for a company that previously had no silicon development expertise. The new Graviton4 instances, called R8g, support up to 8GB of memory per virtual processor and up to 192 processors.

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VMware by Broadcom: Product, service and support news

Network World

The clearance followed an investigation by the CMA, which looked into whether the proposed merger would harm the ability of Broadcom’s rivals to compete with VMware’s server virtualization software. Can Broadcom + VMware move enterprise networking forward?

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