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News in Networking: Apple’s New Data Center, Intel’s New Chip, and a Survey on Network Challenges

Kentik

Apple has a new data center, its first in China. Ericsson has new network services for IoT. Also this week, Kentik’s survey from Cisco Live reveals network challenges affecting digital transformation. Cisco Acquires Network Security Startup Observable Networks (TechCrunch) Cisco announced it has acquired St.

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Is Your Business Prepared to Recover from a Cyber Event?

CIO

You’ve done everything a smart and responsible organization needs to do to safeguard your systems, networks, data, and other assets from cyber threats. When a disaster happens — such as a data center fire or server hardware dying —you get alerted right away. The question is: are you prepared to recover from a cyber event?

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

CIO

Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. Tech companies have set their sights on Raleigh in the past few years, in part thanks to the area’s high-powered network infrastructure.

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News in Networking: The Big Misconfig and IoT’s Enterprise Time Bomb

Kentik

This week, a network misconfiguration at Level 3 caused a big stir. Also this week, findings from a survey conducted by Forrester revealed IoT is now an “enterprise security time bomb,” with a huge challenge around being able to identify these types of devices on the network. Salesforce bases new service on AWS (Wall Street Journal).

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News in Networking: The Best Network Speeds, Cuba’s DIY Internet, and the Cost of Automation

Kentik

This week Verizon was dubbed the winner of network speeds. Mitel agreed to buy ShoreTel, while Viacom said it wouldn’t buy Scripps Networks. Here are those headlines and more: Verizon Keeps Top Spot as Best-Performing Network (CNET) A new report from RootMetrics ranks Verizon as having the best network speeds.

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What CIOs Need To Know About Software Defined Networking

The Accidental Successful CIO

Software Defined Networking is going to change everything for CIOs Image Credit: Cisco. Guess what CIO: there is a revolution that is just starting in the world of computer networking. Say Hello To Software Defined Networking. The new approach is called Software Defined Networking or SDN. and buy a bunch of boxes.

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AWS at NVIDIA GTC 2024: Accelerate innovation with generative AI on AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

The Next Platform ran an in-depth piece on Ceiba, stating that “the size and the aggregate compute of Ceiba cluster are both being radically expanded, which will give AWS a very large supercomputer in one of its data centers” and NVIDIA will use it to do AI research, among other things.