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Arista adds intelligent switch stacking, management for campus networks

Network World

SWAG is implemented in the Extensible Operating System (EOS), Arista’s flagship network operating system that runs across its switch and router portfolio. Third, when customers are using third-party tools, such as SolarWinds for SNMP management, they are licensed via IP address.

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IBM wins UK lawsuit against LzLabs for mainframe intellectual property theft

Network World

The Court found that these parties had conspired to breach Winsopias license agreement in a deliberate, systematic and intentionally hidden effort to unlawfully reverse engineer critical IBM mainframe technology. IBM licensed its mainframe software to Winsopia beginning in 2013, according to the court documents.

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Will VMWare’s licensing changes push devirtualization of data centers?

CIO Business Intelligence

The landscape of data center infrastructure is shifting dramatically, influenced by recent licensing changes from Broadcom that are driving up costs and prompting enterprises to reevaluate their virtualization strategies. As a result, VMware customers can no longer purchase perpetual licenses or just the ESXi hypervisor on its own.

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Arista delivers intelligent load balancing, AI job-centric observability

Network World

A new AI cluster performance and load balancing feature is now part of Aristas flagship Extensible Operating System (EOS) that runs across its networking portfolio. CV UNO is a licensed component of Aristas CloudVision as-a-service platform.

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Microsoft joins SAP, Oracle in setting sunset date for legacy ERP support

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2022, Microsoft announced the “end of innovation” for Dynamics GP, and in 2023, it said that no new licenses would be sold after April 2025. Unlike on premises PeopleSoft systems, there is no hardware to purchase or maintain,” the FAQ noted. Customers have had plenty of warnings about the product’s retirement.

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What is an automation engineer? A growing role to address IT automation

CIO Business Intelligence

Sometimes this will include hardware or software, but other times you might be asked to automate service or business processes. Run tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware, and software. Design and execute QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.

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How IT Can Deliver on the Promise of Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. Going multi-cloud adds another layer of complexity.

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