“Cloud AI is a big differentiator for Juniper right now because we do have a clean foundation to work on,” compared to Cisco and Aruba, Juniper's Bob Friday said.

A circular economy is planet-friendly and a multi-trillion-dollar market opportunity that could create $4.5 trillion in economic growth by 2030.

Deploying chaos engineering is “not just to see how reliable or resilient our system is, but also how secure it is when it's running in a degraded state,” Gartner's

Neuromorphic processors do away with traditional computing architectures in favor of one inspired by the brain's neurons and synapses.

It may sound hyperbolic, but open RAN could be the most divisive technology to confront the wireless industry in many years, perhaps decades.

“Nvidia doesn’t just make hardware or software, it’s a full stack company. We build all the layers of software and all the layers of hardware,” Nvidia's Manuvir Das said.

While some scams are new takes on old tricks, other cyberthreats are specific to the technologies that make the metaverse work like blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs.

“XDR is a term that gets thrown around and really badly abused by the industry because it’s a hot topic,” CrowdStrike CTO Mike Sentonas said.

“Security is absolutely No. 1” in customer conversations, VMware SVP Tom Gillis said. “The No. 1 thing they want to hear about it: Is my workload secure?”

The vendor claims its new network controller and software switches provide alternatives to Cisco DNA Center and Catalyst switches.

“What we're trying to do for our customers is commoditize data science, give them the opportunity to do data fusion, and ask any question they need,” CEO Corey Thuen

“Cybersecurity is always a risk decision and insurance is a risk decision. This really crosses that intersection,” said Ann Johnson, who leads Microsoft’s security business.

“We have a strong mutual interest in continuing to go win in the HCI space, and Dell is invested in our platform,” VMware SVP John Gilmartin said.

AT&T CSO Bill O’Hern warns the cybersecurity threat landscape is extremely intense now while “vulnerability scanning, credential harvesting is at an all-time high.”

Broadband equipment suppliers like Adtran, Calix, and Nokia along with fixed wireless internet vendors and fiber and related equipment companies will benefit from the investment.

"This bill includes important sustainability provisions for clean, renewable energy ... but it doesn’t go far enough,” ITRenew CEO Aidin Aghamiri said.

“This is one of the fastest-growing software-as-a-service companies in history,” Lacework's co-CEO David Hatfield said.

“We are not a security company, but we are an infrastructure company that will build in and continue to add security features into our Nutanix Cloud platform,” CEO Rajiv

“The North Star here is within a decade that we will be 100% on public cloud,” Wells Fargo's head of hybrid environments Christopher Marsh-Bourdon said.

“We think [hybrid work] is going to be a net positive” for the environment, Cisco's Director of Corporate Affairs Mary de Wysocki said.

“My primary goal is to be the XDR platform of choice, period, full stop,” said Thomas, who took the reins earlier this month following Michael Cote’s retirement.

For all of SASE's promises, there is still a considerable amount of confusion as to how it fits into the broader security stack, AT&T Security's Rupesh Chokshi said.

“It’s encouraging the use of deploying point products to build a bigger footprint of tools that we know is killing security analysts already through fatigue,” Ian McShane said.

“Allow developers to continue to build at a rapid pace. Keep developer productivity increasing, but also being secure at the same time,” Snyk's Peter McKay said.