Podcast Episodes

Network Break 386: Extreme Debuts SD-WAN, Digital Twins; Cisco Launches SASE Service

This week's Network Break kicks off with listener FU and then dives into new SD-WAN and AIOps offerings from Extreme Networks. Cisco announces a SASE…

3 years, 9 months ago

VMware, Juniper Release New Security Tools; Judge Orders IBM To Pay BMC $1.6 Billion

Episode 385

Today's Network Break podcast discusses a new threat analytics product from VMware, new security features from Juniper's cloud-delivered security ser…

3 years, 9 months ago

Broadcom To Buy VMware; DuckDuckGo Slammed For Microsoft Tracking Deal

Episode 384

On today's Network Break we dig into Broadcom's proposed acquisition of VMware for about $61 billion. We also cover a serious VMware vulnerability th…

3 years, 9 months ago

Cyber Insurers Realize Customers Have Terrible Security; F5's Big Vulnerability

Episode 383

This week's Network Break discusses a new threat containment feature from Rubrik to prevent companies from re-infecting themselves via compromised ba…

3 years, 10 months ago

Intel Charts DPU Roadmap; Juniper Brings Contrail SDN To Kubernetes

Episode 382

This week's Network Break podcast discuss Intel's roadmap for its Infrastructure Processing Units (IPUs). We get more insight into Nokia's deal to pr…

3 years, 10 months ago

TLS Vulnerability Affects Aruba, Avaya Switches; Cisco Teases Predictive Networks

Episode 381

Take a Network Break! This week we cover a vulnerable implementation of a TLS module that affects switches from HPE Aruba and Extreme Networks' Avaya…

3 years, 10 months ago

BT, Toshiba Trial Quantum Key Distribution; Juniper Expands Free Cert Training

Episode 380

This week's Network Break discusses quantum key distribution, a startup getting millions to develop an enterprise SONiC distribution, Juniper expandi…

3 years, 10 months ago

Nokia Goes SONiC For Microsoft Data Centers: Comcast Tests Hollowcore Fiber

Episode 379

This week's Network Break podcast discusses Nokia deal to sell switch hardware to Microsoft running the SONiC network OS. We also cover Dell's 4.0 re…

3 years, 10 months ago

Barracuda Gets A New Owner; Intel Buys Ananki For Private 5G

Episode 378

Take a Network Break! This week we cover several acquisitions including Barracuda Networks being bought by KKR, SailPoint being picked up by Thoma Br…

3 years, 11 months ago

AMD Buys Pensando; IBM Mainframe Marches On With z16

Episode 377

This week's Network Break discusses AMD's $1.9 billion bid for Pensando, why Juniper is partnering with Synopsys on silicon photonics, a new applicat…

3 years, 11 months ago