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

Network World

For day 2, AI can be used to allocate resources, identify and quickly address (and predict) problems in the network, centralize problem identification, automate recommendation and response, resolve lower-level support issues and reduce trouble ticket false positives through confirm-reject analysis, among other capabilities.

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Cato Networks unveils next-gen firewall

Network World

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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What is a network router? How AI networking driving its evolution

Network World

] Switches, on the other hand, typically operate at Layer 2, connecting and sorting packets to distribute traffic to devices within the LAN. These networks utilize Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to send and receive data from other LANs and WANs. What are the different types of routers?

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Open RAN (O-RAN) O-RAN is a wireless-industry initiative for designing and building 5G radio access networks using software-defined technology and general-purpose, vendor-neutral hardware. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor or install hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software on white-box servers. Industry 4.0

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The present and future of Zero Trust segmentation at Gray Television

Network World

The shift to ZPA was seamless, and our remote employees could access the resources they needed to do their jobs without the cumbersome and risky connections. We also plan to explore using Zscaler Zero Trust Device Segmentation, which provides zero trust segmentation in LAN environments.

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What is SONiC and how can enterprises try the open-source NOS?

Network World

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. The lab will feature online and in-person access at no cost for network operators to try out the capabilities of SONiC across a wide range of hardware, according to Aviz.

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Cisco gears up to capitalize on Splunk deal, AI revolution

Network World

Enterprise data centers: Enterprises have yet to significantly invest in on-prem, GPU-based compute resources for AI/genAI, but Cisco wants to be first in line when they do, with an “AI in a box” Ethernet-based solution. The problem for Cisco is that ‘normal’ in networking hardware is not a strong growth market anymore.