2026 Data Center Virtualization 
Network World
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Even as demand for data infrastructure surges to an all-time high, Equinix is planning to lay off 3% of its workforce, suggesting a growing skills mismatch in the industry. According to Goldman Sachs , data center demand in the US alone is projected to nearly triple by 2030, driving more than $1 trillion in investment.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The reality of what can be accomplished with current GenAI models, and the state of CIO’s data will not meet today’s lofty expectations.” GenAI will easily eclipse the effects that cloud and outsourcing vendors had on previous years regarding data center systems,” according to Lovelock. “It
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Network World
AUGUST 15, 2023
There are on-premises firewalls to manage, along with firewalls that are deployed in virtual machines and firewalls deployed in containers. There are firewalls for clouds and firewalls for data centers, firewalls for network perimeters, and firewalls for distributed offices. Then we had a firewall in a virtual machine.
Network World
APRIL 7, 2025
On the quantum computing vendor side, 39% expect their customers to be using quantum computers inproduction in 2026, according to an Omdia survey released in October. Investors are buying up data centers to create a Pony Express quantum signal to go coast-to-coast, he says. Theyre buying up under-utilized or distressed assets.
Network World
JUNE 17, 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang disclosed the company’s next-generation AI-accelerating GPU platform, set for release in 2026, during his keynote address at Computex as the massive tradeshow wrapped up earlier this month. Come 2026, we’ll see the Rubin architecture. AMD has said it will go to a similar cadence with its Instinct line.
Network World
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Market research firm DellOro group forecasts that the SASE market will triple by 2026 , topping $13 billion. While some SASE vendors offer hardware appliances to connect edge users and devices to nearby points of presence (PoPs), most vendors handle the connections through software clients or virtual appliances. billion by 2025.
GeekWire
JULY 2, 2024
(Phaidra Photo) Phaidra , a Seattle startup selling a “virtual plant operator” that uses artificial intelligence to manage industrial operations, raised $12 million in a new round led by Index Ventures. In addition to data centers, the company also sells to customers in the pharmaceutical and energy industries.
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