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Back to SearchMore AI Assistants Emerge; Nvidia's AI Goldmine Spurs New Competitors
Episode 467
Take a Network Break! This week we cover financial results from Palo Alto Networks (good, but next quarter’s softer forecast resulted in a drubbing),…
2 years ago
Identifying The Most-Hated ISP; Should AI Write Your Security Policies?
Episode 466
Take a Network Break! We start with an FU on return-to-office policies, and then dive into some announcements from Cisco Live in Amsterdam. Cisco is …
2 years, 1 month ago
Dell Terminates VMware Resale Deal; Return-To-Office Orders Backfire Says Study
Episode 465
This week on Network Break we discuss Dell terminating its resale agreement of VMware as Broadcom looks to streamline OEM agreements, a new Wi-Fi AP …
2 years, 1 month ago
Juniper Begins AI Push Into The Data Center; VMware Customers Confront Higher Prices
Episode 464
This week we discuss new products from Juniper including synthetic testing software for its Mist wireless networks and its first step toward integrat…
2 years, 1 month ago
Cisco Buys eBPF Startup For Cloud-Native Networking; Gartner Forecasts $5 Trillion In IT Spending
Episode 463
This week’s Network Break examines why Cisco bought eBPF startup Isovalent (hint: it’s about cloud-native networking), why Broadcom is cranking up pr…
2 years, 2 months ago
HPE Spends $14 Billion For Juniper Networks; Starlink Tests SMS Via Satellite
Episode 462
Take a Network Break! On today’s show we spend most of the episode talking about HPE’s $14 billion bid for Juniper Networks. We discuss reasons for t…
2 years, 2 months ago
2024 Trends - AI Beyond LLMs, Cisco Vs. Everybody, Next-Gen IT Workers, And More
Episode 461
Take a Network Break! We start the new year by examining major themes and trends that we think will affect IT and networking in 2024. Topics include:…
2 years, 2 months ago
VMware Ditches Perpetual Licenses; GenAI Is Coming To Network Ops
Episode 460
On today's Network Break we discuss why Broadcom wants VMware customers on subscription licenses, whether GenAI will be a free or paid feature for ne…
2 years, 3 months ago
VMware Ditches Perpetual Licenses; GenAI Is Coming To Network Ops
Episode 460
Broadcom’s VMware has announced an end to perpetual licensing, network automation provider Anuta Networks is adding generative AI capabilities to its…
2 years, 3 months ago
IBM Aims To Own The Quantum Realm; Amazon Hitches A Ride With SpaceX
Episode 459
Today on Network Break we cover IBM's new quantum processor and modular quantum computer and its effort to own the next generation of computing. We a…
2 years, 3 months ago