“The vendors are expanding their capabilities as well as the buyers are interested in consolidating,” Gartner's Craig Porter said.

Historical VMware users feel like Broadcom is pulling the wool over their eyes. Luckily, this wool is a cheap polyester blend, and it’s see-through.

Other top cybersecurity threats include narrative attacks, artificial intelligence responses and nation-state espionage.

European Union antitrust regulators have reportedly asked Broadcom about recent changes the company has made to VMware licensing provisions.

CEO Börje Ekholm Ekholm dampened enthusiasm toward full-year growth, noting estimates of the market declining 4% this year “may prove optimistic.”

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“We heard that fast-moving change may require more time, so we have given support extensions to many customers," Hock Tan wrote.

From a telco perspective, uptake is slow for private networks. But if you look at a vendor like Nokia, it's growing at a double-digit rate, says TBR Insights.

ABI Research rates the open RAN leaders in its cross-reference matrix of innovation capabilities and implementation factors.

For CIOs, M&As present a dilemma. Early involvement is crucial for integration and adding value, but it can also drain IT resources with uncertain outcomes.

Vendors that are taking market share and that are on the upswing are highly engaged across the executive, technical and marketing teams.

In a scathing report, Microsoft was cited for a series of avoidable errors, failure to detect compromises and slow corrections to inaccurate public statements.

“Connectivity is critical for success and prosperity in America today," CEO John Stankey said.

"Ultimately it is shadow IT all over again, but with chatbots," Google's Anton Chuvakin said.

To help the global workforce prepare for artificial intelligence, a group of the world’s top technologies has formed the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium.

The shareholder approval mirrored that of Juniper’s board of directors, which also threw its support behind the proposed deal when it was announced in January.

Airspan Network’s financial turmoil highlights ongoing challenges in the open RAN market. Analysts don't expect open RAN to gain momentum until at least 2025.

“In fact, our assessment is that Huawei’s lead widened in 2023," Dell'Oro Group's Stefan Pongratz wrote.

The debate between CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks over their definition of a platform has intensified with comments made by both companies recently.

Though a sizable cavern exists between Nvidia and its competitors, AMD and Intel “could gain some share from Nvidia this year,” analyst Baron Fung said.

“We know that we're the third entrant here, but we’re extremely aggressive," AT&T's John Blinkiewicz said.

A majority (80%) of business leaders will integrate environmental, social and governance management into their digital workplace tools by 2027.

"The No. 1 thing is when you have a pain point and we solve it in a simple fashion," Highway 9 Networks CEO Allwyn Sequeira said.

“As women in tech, we have a responsibility to forge our own paths while actively supporting others along the way,” Google Cloud's Erin Rifkin said.