Network World

MARCH 20, 2025

This week, network hardware and testing vendor Keysight Technologies announced an expansion of its Vision series network packet brokers with the debut of new AI Insight Broker features. To be clear, the expansion is not new hardware, but rather a new capability for thesoftware stack that runs on the companys Vision packet brokers.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Cisco Wireless 9178 Series supports Software-Defined Access (SD-Access), which lets customers automate network configuration and management based on user identity, device type, and application needs. These licenses include product support for both hardware and software.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Customers can choose either of two approaches: Azure Stack HCI hardware-as-a-service, in which the hardware and software are pre-installed. Or, an enterprise can buy validated nodes and assume the responsibility for acquiring, sizing and deploying the underlying hardware. In addition, all storage is pooled.

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Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Zscaler eliminates this risk and the attack surface by keeping applications and services invisible to the internet. This approach stops encrypted threats from reaching critical applications and systems, providing proactive protection that doesnt rely on shared network access.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This means that they have developed an application that shows an advantage over a classical approach though not necessarily one that is fully rolled out and commercially viable at scale. Two functions remove the need to understand quantum circuits, focusing on optimization and chemistry applications.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2024

If there’s any doubt that mainframes will have a place in the AI future, many organizations running the hardware are already planning for it. How do you make the right choice for whatever application that you have?” The survey is cementing the fact that the IT world is hybrid,” she says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2025

In bps case, the multiple generations of IT hardware and software have been made even more complex by the scope and variety of the companys operations, from oil exploration to electric vehicle (EV) charging machines to the ordinary office activities of a corporation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For example, a legacy, expensive, and difficult-to-support system runs on proprietary hardware that runs a proprietary operating system, database, and application. The application leverages functionality in the database so it is difficult to decouple the application and database.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

We believe this will accelerate our timeline to a practical quantum computer by up to five years, says Oskar Painter, AWS director of Quantum Hardware, in a blog post released today. It will likely be beside other quantum hardware offerings, much like in EC2 where AWSs Graviton chips are offered alongside NVIDIA and other instances, he said.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

update, the technology is gaining a series of improvements including: enhanced observability features, application container improvements, and expanded network interface management functions. While retail was the initial target, today the technology has applicable use cases in any industry vertical imaginable. With the new L3AF 2.1.0

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Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“This collaboration is a game-changer for the enterprise market as it delivers a variety of valuable use cases, such as on-demand SD-WAN, fast scaling for 5G carriers, and edge computing for IoT applications,” said Masum Mir, senior vice president and general manager with Cisco Provider Mobility, in a statement.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Nvidia has partnered with leading cybersecurity firms to provide real-time security protection using its accelerator and networking hardware in combination with its AI software. The beauty of Nvidia BlueField is that it enables comprehensive visibility at the host, network, and application levels at the same time, said the spokesman.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

While its still possible to run applications on bare metal, that approach doesnt fully optimize hardware utilization. With virtualization, one physical piece of hardware can be abstracted or virtualized to enable more workloads to run. Run traditional VM workloads alongside containerized applications in Kubernetes clusters.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 16, 2021

Isolating your hardware and your applications is a more effective way to prevent malware from infecting your critical endpoints, says HP.

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Network World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Its “backbone as a service” gives customers the ability to connect branch locations, cloud workloads and applications through Alkira’s fabric. Based on the network and user access policies, the user will then be able to connect with the specific applications and services that they are authorized to access. “We

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Network World

JULY 27, 2021

IBM continues to fine-tune its mainframe to keep it attractive to enterprise users interested in keeping the Big Iron in their cloud and AI-application development plans. Chip shortage will hit hardware buyers for months to years. According to IBM, applications are at the heart of transactional and batch workloads running on z/OS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Oracle Oracle offers a wide range of enterprise software, hardware, and tools designed to support enterprise IT, with a focus on database management. Java Java is a programming language used for core object-oriented programming (OOP) most often for developing scalable and platform-independent applications.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Replace on-prem VMs with public cloud infrastructure Theres an argument to be made for a strategy that reduces reliance on virtualized on-prem servers altogether by migrating applications to the public cloud. Those resources are probably better spent re-architecting applications to remove the need for virtual machines (VMs).

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

Sadana noted that existing networking vendors arent building the super customized hardware that hyperscalers need either. You have to make AI clusters as efficient as possible for the world to use all the AI applications at the right cost structure, at the right economics, for this to be successful, Sadana said.

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Network World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Hardware-based link-failure recovery also helps ensure the network operates at peak efficiency, according to Cisco. Through broad application programming interface (API) support, cloud providers can use tooling for management and visibility to efficiently operate the network.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

NGINX Plus is F5’s application security suite that includes a software load balancer, content cache, web server, API gateway, and microservices proxy designed to protect distributed web and mobile applications. F5 NGINX Plus works as a reverse proxy, offering traffic management and protection for AI model servers,” Anand wrote.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

a significant update to the open-source distributed cloud platform designed for IoT, 5G, O-RAN and edge computing applications. Among the existing capabilities was the ability to run platform services on 1 CPU core, when the hardware support is available, as well as defining power profiles within the system.

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Network World

JANUARY 16, 2025

For example, smart city infrastructure can benefit from 6G-enabled convergence for traffic management and public safety, while healthcare applications will rely on 6G for mission-critical communication and remote diagnostics. I view the vision of completely seamless Wi-Fi and cellular as something not in the cards in the near term, he says.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

To balance speed, performance and scalability, AI servers incorporate specialized hardware, performing parallel compute across multiple GPUs or using other purpose-built AI hardware such as tensor processing units (TPUs), field programmable gate array (FPGA) circuits and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).

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Network World

JUNE 30, 2022

IBM has introduced a service for its mainframe customers to create a cloud environment for developing and testing applications. Wazi as a Service can be used to create z/OS infrastructure instances for development and testing z/OS application components in a virtualized, containerized sandbox.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

Many applications are better served on-premises The notion that eventually all applications should be migrated to the cloud has not proved true. While its technically possible to rewrite and re-factor legacy applications for the cloud, such activity is not practical. Then the bills starting coming due.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Secure access service edge (SASE) is a network architecture that rolls software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security into a cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployment, improved efficiency and security, and to provide appropriate bandwidth per application.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

After all, a low-risk annoyance in a key application can become a sizable boulder when the app requires modernization to support a digital transformation initiative. Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture.

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Network World

AUGUST 5, 2024

Edge data centers include hardware, software, applications, data management, connectivity, gateways, security, and advanced analytics. They come in all shapes and sizes depending on the use case. So choose carefully!

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Network World

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Specialized hardware accelerators such as graphics processing units (GPU), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA), and focused NICs have offloaded CPU workloads in telco, financial, and scientific application processing. NaaS is the future but it's got challenges.

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Network World

MARCH 10, 2025

The aim of the SDM is to migrate existing applications which have been written to run on a mainframe and enable such programs to be run on the x86 runtime environment without recompilation, the judgement reads.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

They can also increase customisation, using AI to adapt to individual user needs and tailor workflows, applications, and experiences. With Intel-powered AIembedded into the hardware, IT can better understand their PC fleet with specific device-level insights, such as asset identity and event history.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

VergeIOs deployment profile is currently 70% on premises and about 30% via bare-metal service providers, with a particularly strong following among cloud service providers that host applications for their customers. The software requires direct hardware access due to its low-level integration with physical resources.

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Network World

MARCH 12, 2025

The Cato LAN NGFW offers application-aware segmentation from the Cato Edge Socket, providing distributed networks with the same level of protection for LAN traffic as for WAN and internet-bound traffic, the company stated. Operating at Layer 7, it allows for detailed control over LAN applications such as RDP and SSH, among others.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

1] HP Managed Collaboration Services includes hardware, repair services, and analytics components and may include financing. HP services are governed by the applicable HP terms and conditions of service provided or indicated to Customer at the time of purchase. HP Managed Collaboration Services requirements may vary by region.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior. While AI applications have brought the bandwidth and latency concerns back to the top of the networking requirements, additional capabilities are also top-of-mind. The research showed that 74.4%

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