Network World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Physical isolation from IT networks protects OT systems against threats, but it also prevents companies from driving more automation, efficiency, and intelligence into business operations. Why IT/OT convergence is happening Companies want flexibility in how end users and business applications access and interact with OT systems.

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Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report examines this evolving threat landscape, based on a comprehensive analysis of billions of threats delivered over HTTPS and blocked by the Zscaler cloud. Zscaler eliminates this risk and the attack surface by keeping applications and services invisible to the internet.

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Network World

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Fortinet has melded some of its previously available services into an integrated cloud package aimed at helping customers secure applications. Managing application security across multiple environments isn’t easy because each cloud platform, tool, and service introduces new layers of complexity.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The various agencies have each approached the challenge of securing the network edge from a different angle, releasing their reports on Tuesday. Foreign adversaries routinely exploit software vulnerabilities in network edge devices to infiltrate critical infrastructure networks and systems.

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Network World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

OpenTelemetry, or OTel, addresses a key pain point for network managers who must prevent network outages and maintain high levels of application performance across increasing complex and opaque multi-cloud environments. Logs are timestamps of events; analysis of logs can uncover errors or unpredictable behaviors.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

VergeIO is looking to shake up the virtual infrastructure market with its approach to virtualization and software-defined networking. Rather than cobbling together separate components like a hypervisor, storage and networking, VergeOS integrates all of these functions into a single codebase.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The so-called AI Renewals Agent is an on-premise, AI-based application that Ciscos internal Customer Experience (CX) group will use to help retain and renew customers more quickly. The idea is to help streamline and accelerate the creation, deployment and management of generative AI-based applications for the enterprise, according to Cisco.

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Network World

APRIL 1, 2025

For businesses running complex AI workloads that require thousands of GPUs working together, this could translate to faster model training, more responsive AI applications, and more efficient use of expensive computing resources. Lightmatters approach could flatten this architecture. Industry experts see this as part of a larger trend.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But how does an LLM apply to network operations? Network and infrastructure operations startup Selector AI today announced its Network Language Model (NLM) technology, which builds on top of an LLM to help optimize network operations.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

New research from IBM finds that enterprises are further along in deploying AI applications on the big iron than might be expected: 78% of IT executives surveyed said their organizations are either piloting projects or operationalizing initiatives that incorporate AI technology.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cato Networks today introduced digital experience monitoring (DEM) capabilities that will augment the company’s cloud SASE platform with application traffic and network performance data that IT operations teams need to optimize end-user experiences. The platform relies on a combination of real-time and synthetic monitoring.

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

The goal of the Kyndryl/Google Cloud service is to make it easier for organizations to utilize AI assistance to access and integrate mainframe-based data with cloud-based resources and combine that data with other information to build new applications, the companies stated.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In many ways, networking is a mature, stable industry, based on established technologies like Wi-Fi and Ethernet, which just celebrated its 50th anniversary. But networking vendors are constantly innovating to keep pace with skyrocketing volumes of traffic that need to move securely and reliably across complex multicloud environments.

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Network World

JANUARY 29, 2025

Automation technology has long been a part of ITs arsenal, as enterprises work to simplify increasingly complex networking and operational environments. EMA research finds that hybrid clouds are particularly problematic for network operations teams today. Automating these tasks will be critical for competitive advantage, Lobig said.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities, according to Gartner. By comparison, less than 10% of enterprises were automating more than half of their network activities in mid-2023. Read more about network automation DIY or commercial network automation? IBM drops $6.4B

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Juniper Networks continues to expand its AI technology in an effort to ease network management tasks and simplify customers’ network operations. At the core of the platform is the firm’s cloud-based, natural-language Mist AI and Marvis virtual network assistant (VNA) technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Python Python is a programming language used in several fields, including data analysis, web development, software programming, scientific computing, and for building AI and machine learning models. Tableau Tableau is a popular software platform used for data analysis to help organizations make better data-driven decisions.

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Network World

APRIL 2, 2025

With Gaudi 3 accelerators, customers can more cost-effectively test, deploy and scale enterprise AI models and applications, according to IBM, which is said to be the first cloud service provider to adopt Gaudi 3. Businesses can pick their compute, storage and networking resources as needed, IBM stated. IBM watsonx.ai

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The defining functions of a SASE platform are to provide security and network access. Netskope today announced updates to its SASE platform, Netskope One, that focus on improving network visibility, user experience management, and security capabilities. Without a good user experience, you’re going to have a challenge,” he said.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

At its most basic level, the definition of a router is a device that connects networks to each other, forwarding data packets from one location to another until they reach their destination. Digital content is delivered across the enterprise network and the global internet in the form of packets. What is a network router?

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

Google Cloud has partnered with database and mainframe modernization software provider mLogica to help enterprises modernize their mainframe applications. This allows enterprises to compare and validate refactored applications before completely shifting to the cloud.

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Network World

JULY 22, 2024

Network observability tools provide information on the health and behavior of applications, offer insights into end-user experience, and detect anomalies that are indicative of security incidents.

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Network World

APRIL 2, 2025

These updates are important for monitoring todays IT environments, Sai says, as networks and applications become more complex. IT teams must be able to detect issues before they become major incidents.

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Network World

DECEMBER 9, 2024

AI is a transformative technology that requires a lot of power, dense computing, and fast networks, says Robert Beveridge, professor and technical manager at Carnegie Mellon Universitys AI Engineering Center. Key topics: Business cases, risk analysis, change management, regulations, SLAs, audits, and business strategy.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Specifically, Cisco added more intelligence to its Duo access-protection software and introduced a new application called Business Risk Observability that can help enterprises measure the impact of security risks on their core applications. The company also enhanced its SASE offering by expanding its SD-WAN integration options.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Juniper Networks continues to fill out its core AI AI-Native Networking Platform, this time with a focus on its Apstra data center software. New to the platform is Juniper Apstra Cloud Services, a suite of cloud-based, AI-enabled applications for the data center, released along with the new 5.0 version of the Apstra software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s enterprise environments, security and networking teams may be siloed for a variety of reasons. Yet there’s now widespread agreement that the drawbacks of siloed security and networking operations far outweigh any historical advantages. Poor communication prevents effective collaboration.

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Network World

MARCH 12, 2025

Arista Networks has added load balancing and AI job-centric observability features to core software products in an effort to help enterprise customers grow and effectively manage AI networked environments. Arista has also bolstered its CloudVision management package to better troubleshoot AI jobs as they traverse the network.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

SASE vendor Aryaka is looking to alleviate network alert fatigue with a little help from AI. The new update follows the companys last update from 2024, which introduced cloud access security broker (CASB) capabilities and the AI Perform feature for optimizing network performance for AI applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Change is a constant source of stress on enterprise networks, whether as a result of network expansion, the ever-increasing pace of new technology, internal business shifts, or external forces beyond an enterprise’s control. Comprehensive visibility powers the automation of network admin tasks, efficiently and with accuracy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

5 key findings: AI usage and threat trends The ThreatLabz research team analyzed activity from over 800 known AI/ML applications between February and December 2024. The surge was fueled by ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Grammarly, and other generative AI tools, which accounted for the majority of AI-related traffic from known applications.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

ThousandEyes, a Cisco company, monitors how providers are handling any performance challenges and provides Network World with a weekly roundup of events that impact service delivery. Read on to see the latest analysis, and stop back next week for another update. cloud provider network outages jumped from two to nine. In the U.S.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Leaders across every industry depend on its resilient cloud platform operated by a team of industry veterans and experts with extensive networking, connectivity, and security expertise. These ensure that organizations match the right workloads and applications with the right cloud. It also offers exceptional transparency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In turn, digital transformation relies on modernized enterprise networks that deliver flexibility, performance and availability from the edge to the cloud. After two years of quick-fix digitalization on top of pre-COVID-era network technologies, the limits of the status quo are becoming evident.

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Forrester IT

MAY 29, 2020

Modern CDNs are unlocking new opportunities to pair endpoint deployed applications with end-point device content analysis.

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Network World

MARCH 19, 2025

Faster root-cause analysis, which now offers instance-level metadata correlation to surface relevant past incidents and accelerate troubleshooting. LogicMonitors expanded AI monitoring capabilities, including GPU, LLM, and AI application monitoring, will be made generally available in the near future, with a target release in April.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 12, 2024

For others, such as UK Power Networks, a more methodical and protracted journey has proved to be the best approach. UK Power Networks was created following a merger of three licensed electricity distribution networks brought together under one roof in 2010 by EDF Energy Networks, where Webb served as head of enterprise data management.

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