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Campus NaaS market set for growth with startups leading the charge

Network World

It’s a service that delivers LAN equipment to enterprises and excludes the WAN and any cloud/storage services, Siân Morgan, research director at Dell’Oro Group, told Network World. CNaaS is for the most part a subset of public cloud-managed LAN,” Morgan said. Campus NaaS, or CNaaS, is part of the larger NaaS market.

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

Network World

NaaS can provide an alternative consumption model for a broad range of network elements, including wired and wireless LANs, WANs , and VPNs , as well as branch, data center , edge, multicloud , and hybrid-cloud environments. This will push the growth of the LAN-as-a-Utility service higher than other types of CNaaS.

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Network slicing Network slicing can make efficient use of carriers’ wireless capacity to enable 5G virtual networks that exactly fit customer needs. Power over Ethernet (PoE) PoE is the delivery of electrical power to networked devices over the same data cabling that connects them to the LAN.

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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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Juniper jumps into Wi-Fi 7 with enterprise switches, access points

Network World

The AI-based Mist Cloud features Juniper’s natural-language Mist AI and Marvis virtual network assistant (VNA) technology, which can detect and offer help for network problems including persistently failing clients, bad cables, access-point coverage issues, and problematic WAN links.

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Cisco Live: AI takes center stage

Network World

The company also extended ThousandEyes Endpoint Experience to gather details from Meraki Wi-Fi and LAN telemetry and device information, enabling customers to gain deeper insight into local network issues affecting users, Vaccaro said. of Firewall Threat Defense (FTD), is available for all of Cisco’s physical and virtual firewalls.

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Oracle to Buy Carrier SDN Startup Corente

Data Center Knowledge

Technology giant Oracle is acquiring Corente, a carrier software-defined networking startup, which Oracle expects to be able to leverage in SDN-enabled cloud deployments that virtualize both the enterprise data center LAN and the WAN.

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