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Connecting distributed infrastructure into one system

This session took place on August 26, 2026

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Connecting distributed infrastructure into one system

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Distributed workloads have made it essential to connect systems across multiple sites and locations while maintaining the performance, efficiency, and control of a single environment. This episode will explore how advances in networking, optics, and interconnect technologies are enabling organizations to build infrastructure that operates as a unified system, regardless of where resources are located. Join this episode to explore:

  • Connecting distributed infrastructure into a single operational environment
  • The role of networking, optics, and interconnects
  • Balancing performance, resilience, and efficiency across sites
  • Evolving from scale-up to scale-out and scale-across architectures
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