Edgecompute1

An Overview of Networking for AI at the Edge


The progress of AI inferencing has the industry looking to the network edge, where a variety of solutions are emerging from a range of players


Clouddatablue

Pluribus Beefs up NetVisor for Kubernetes, 400G


Pluribus' Netvisor 7 adds application visibility features including insight into Kubernetes workloads

By: R. Scott Raynovich
February 04, 2022
Bigdataabstract2

Directus Takes Aim at Database Democracy


Directus, a small firm from Brooklyn, N.Y., has revamped its data management platform to unify SQL data from multiple databases without changing underlying schema or content

By: Mary Jander
February 02, 2022
Analysis2

Gauging the Cost of Cloud

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Demand for cost optimization of cloud services -- including for hybrid and multicloud environments -- is gaining momentum. Here's what to know about leading platforms

By: Mary Jander
February 02, 2022
Handshake

Citrix Sold for $16.5 Billion


Citrix will be taken private and combined with TIBCO by investment firms Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Partners in a cash transaction worth $16.5 billion

By: Mary Jander
January 31, 2022
Analysis2

Is IBM Turning Around?

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Fourth-quarter 2021 was a watershed for IBM, but can its new segment strategy carry it forward to true turnaround?

By: Mary Jander
January 29, 2022
Fiber3

The Broadband Renaissance Is Here


As passive optical networks (PONs) grow in popularity with the spread of broadband services, Nokia, Adtran, Calix, and others are seeing dramatic growth that's forcing some soul searching

By: Mary Jander
January 25, 2022
Cloudabstract2

Aryaka Survey Reveals WAN Transformation


Aryaka's sixth annual "State of the WAN" report reveals a tectonic shift toward cloud networking, SASE, and managed services

By: R. Scott Raynovich
January 20, 2022
Microsoftbuild

Microsoft to Buy Gaming Giant Activision for $68.7 Billion


Microsoft's plan to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could further energize Redmond's cloud, mobile, and metaverse offerings

By: Mary Jander
January 18, 2022
5 Gconnect1

DISH Network Bets Big on Spectrum


DISH Network just spent $7.3 billion in hundreds of wireless spectrum licenses. Will it finally make it as the fourth biggest 5G carrier in the U.S.?

By: Mary Jander
January 18, 2022
Chip2

TSMC: Big Growth, Big Plans


TSMC revenues grew to US$56.8 billion last year, and the world's biggest chip manufacturer plans even more growth for 2022

By: Mary Jander
January 13, 2022