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HPE eyes enterprise data sovereignty gains with Aruba Networking Central expansion
HPE has announced a sweeping expansion of its Aruba Networking Central platform, offering users a raft of new features focused on driving security and data sovereignty. As part of the move, users of the network management solution will be granted access to a virtual private cloud (VPC) environment aimed at shoring up data security and meeting regulatory requirements, the company…
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Wi-Fi 7’s Impact on Home Networking
The advancement of Wi-Fi technology has seen rapid evolution over the last few decades, from Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) to the current Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 standards. With each new iteration, users and businesses experience faster, more reliable connections, enhanced security, and an overall improvement in network efficiency. Wi-Fi 7, also known as 802.11be, promises to be a game changer,…
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Orange eyes cloud native networking gains with Red Hat deal
Orange has signed a deal with Red Hat to enhance the underlying common telco cloud foundation for Orange International Networks, unifying its containerized and virtual network functions. As part of the move, Orange will transition its services to a cloud native infrastructure based on Red Hat platforms, with Red Hat OpenShift now forming the foundation for cloud native network functions.…
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Intent-Based Networking & Policy Management Explained
Network management has undergone significant transformation in recent years. With the increasing complexity of modern networks, which include hybrid environments, multi-cloud platforms, and IoT integration, traditional methods of managing network policies are becoming increasingly insufficient. As networks grow, the need for a more automated, adaptive, and scalable approach to managing network policies has led to the rise of Intent-Based Networking…
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Zyxel Networks targets cloud networking growth with new partner program
Zyxel Networks has announced the launch of a new partner program designed to assist partners in positioning themselves as cloud networking businesses. The revamped initiative will leverage the company’s range of network technology solutions, with a particular focus on its Nebula cloud management platform, while offering new incentives and discounts to help partners develop their managed services. Zyxel said these…
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Kyndryl and Nokia extend partnership to drive data center networking gains
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has expanded its partnership with Nokia in a bid to offer a wider range of data center networking solutions and services. By bringing in Nokia’s data center networking infrastructure solutions, the pair hope to appeal to enterprise customers looking to modernize and expand their data center networks. “As enterprises face increasing workloads due to hybrid…
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A CIO’s trifecta in edge networking: AI, 6G, and security
As chief information officers (CIOs), we are not just at the forefront of modern IT infrastructure development but also the architects of the digital future. Our role is to ensure that all pieces of the IT puzzle integrate seamlessly, from the core to the edge. In 2025, edge networking will become a game changer, and CIOs will drive this power.…
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The answer to data center sustainability? Industry rallies around light-based networking systems
Light-based networking could be a boon for sustainability in the data center industry, though experts have warned ITPro that it won’t be a silver bullet amid spiraling power consumption. A branch of photonics, the science of light waves, this form of networking allows for the transferral of data in a much more energy-efficient manner as it avoids the loss of…
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HPE warns of critical RCE flaws in Aruba Networking access points
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) released updates for Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10 software to address two critical vulnerabilities in Aruba Networking Access Points. The two security issues could allow a remote attacker to perform unauthenticated command injection by sending specially crafted packets to Aruba’s Access Point management protocol (PAPI) over UDP port 8211. The critical flaws are tracked as CVE-2024-42509 and CVE-2024-47460, and have…
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AMD eyes networking efficiency gains in bid to streamline AI data center operations
AMD has announced a sweeping expansion of its high-performance networking portfolio in a bid to supercharge data center efficiency in the age of AI. Officially unveiled at its Advancing AI conference in San Francisco this week, the chip maker hailed the launch of its new Pensando Salina data processing unit (DPU), which is aimed specifically at streamlining AI cluster performance.…
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