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Cisco pumps up data center networking with AI, large workloads in mind

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Cisco is boosting network density support for its data center switch and router portfolio as it works to deliver the network infrastructure its customers need for cloud architecture, AI workloads and high-performance computing. Cisco’s Nexus 9000 data center switches are a core component of the vendor’s enterprise AI offerings.

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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

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But there are a number of groundbreaking women who have been highly successful in networking, and were highlighting 20 of them (in alphabetical order). When joining F5 , she reflected on her career and said, F5s evolution from hardware to software and SaaS mirrors my own professional journey and passion for transformation. >

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StarlingX bridges IPv4-IPv6 gap with dual-stack networking support

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This latest version introduces substantial improvements to networking capabilities, security features and management tools. StarlingX got its start back in 2018 as a telecom and networking focused version of the open-source OpenStack cloud platform. The Open Infrastructure Foundation is out with the release of StarlingX 10.0,

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CompTIA updates Network+ certification

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CompTIA today introduced an updated edition of its Network+ professional certification, which the nonprofit organization says will enable network practitioners to understand and apply both networking and security concepts to configure and harden networks. Separately, CompTIA research found that employers listed some 1.1

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What is NaaS? Providers, delivery models, and benefits explained

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Network as a service (NaaS) is a cloud service model thats designed to let enterprise IT professionals order network infrastructure components from a menu of options, have them configured to fit their business needs, and have the whole thing delivered, running and managed in a matter of hours instead of weeks. What is NaaS?

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9 steps to take to prepare for a quantum future

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But encryption keys are, relatively speaking, pretty short, making them a good fit for the first quantum networks. Theres a lot of activity going on right now with quantum networking companies setting up links between different locations. Keys are the number one use case, says Ricotta. Super secure sharing of keys.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

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In estimating the cost of a large-scale VMware migration , Gartner cautions: VMwares server virtualization platform has become the point of integration for its customers across server, storage and network infrastructure in the data center. HCI vendors include Nutanix , Scale, Microsoft Azure Stack and others.