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Former Arista COO launches NextHop AI for customized networking infrastructure

Network World

Sadana noted that existing networking vendors arent building the super customized hardware that hyperscalers need either. CEO : Anshul Sadana What they do : Customized networking hardware and software for hyperscalers to meet the needs of AI networking.

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Wi-Fi 7 in 2025: Will this be the year?

Network World

There are also of course technology performance benefits with Wi-Fi 7 bringingenhancements in bandwidth, latency, reliability and efficiency. Wi-Fi access point hardware typically undergoes refresh cycles spanning five to seven years, Venkiteswaran said. Companies will deploy Wi-Fi 7 as other APs age out, he said.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

Of course, most organizations typically have a stubborn group of applications that cant be moved to the cloud for a variety of security, regulatory, compliance or other reasons. It requires buying new hardware, which could end up negating any cost savings associated with getting off the VMware bundle.

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Fujitsu, Osaka University develop quantum circuit generator to hasten pace to commercialization

Network World

The hardware company and the Japanese university’s Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology have co-developed a quantum circuit generator that features two new technologies: one that improves phase angle accuracy during phase rotation, and another that automatically generates efficient qubit operation procedures.

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How to talk to your board about tech debt

CIO Business Intelligence

This balances debt reduction and prioritizes future strategic innovations, which means committing to continuous updates, upgrades, and management of end-user software, hardware, and associated services. Our research reveals that top performers allocate around 15% of their IT budget to debt remediation.

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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

CIO Business Intelligence

The version of their SAP ERP system was out of support and the SAP instance they chose wasn’t available as an on-premise capable, supported hardware platform. This conundrum is what motivated Tomago to migrate its ERP system to the cloud back in 2015.

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What is AI networking? How it automates your infrastructure (but faces challenges)

Network World

Optimize IT service management (ITSM) by handling basic troubleshooting (level 1 and level 2 support) such as password resets or simple hardware glitches. Current challenges in AI networking Of course, no technology — no matter how long it’s been around — is challenge-free.

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