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AI networking draws a crowd at ONUG summit

Network World

The challenges of AI on WAN connectivity With the immense hardware and bandwidth requirements of AI, the challenges for AI connectivity across the WAN are numerous. Connecting these workloads across a traditional WAN is not feasible or cost-effective.

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Cisco launches intelligent Wi-Fi 7 access points

Network World

Now it’s exciting to see Wi-Fi 7’s “deterministic” features come to fruition, because that means Wi-Fi can be used for next-generation networking requirements, including distributed data centers, SD-WAN and more, Matt MacPherson, wireless CTO at Cisco, told Network World in a recent interview.

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Enterprise IT in 2014 – Under-the-Radar Challenges with WAN Bandwidth, BYOD, and XP Security

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By Deepak Kumar Editor’s note: This guest post is by Deepak Kumar, Founder and CTO of Adaptiva. New technologies like these are delivering dramatic efficiency gains in many areas; however, they are stressing infrastructure and creating unrealistic expectations. Limited WAN Bandwidth. CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Mobile'

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Wi-Fi 7 brings enterprise-caliber predictability to wireless networks, says Cisco CTO

Network World

Now it’s exciting to see Wi-Fi 7’s “deterministic” features come to fruition, because that means Wi-Fi can be used for next-generation networking requirements, including distributed data centers, SD-WAN and more, said Matt MacPherson, wireless CTO at Cisco. “One

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Cato Networks extends SASE platform with digital experience monitoring

Network World

Why is the transition from SD-WAN to SASE so painful? The transition from software-defined WAN to secure access service edge is proving to be difficult for many enterprises, according to new research from Enterprise Management Associates.

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Cisco shows off new AI features to secure data flows

Network World

And Cisco Live wouldn’t feel like a Cisco event without at least one firewall announcement and sure enough, the company is promoting its new Firewall 1200 Series to address the problem of networking hardware sprawl making SD-WAN harder to implement than it should be.

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Has the time come for integrated network and security platforms?

Network World

Complexity is equal to risk, and that complexity is happening in multiple places,” said Extreme Networks CTO Nabil Bukhari. “The message I got from the survey was that customers are operating in a world where there’s a massive proliferation of products, or applications, and that’s really translating into complexity.

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