SDxCentral Magazine - Issue 2
7-Eleven networks in Taiwan, Verizon’s CTO, OpenAI's networking, and AMD's head of networking tech
News - Distributed Cloud Models
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
Featured
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Fastly’s edge cloud to aid Jio’s content delivery market push
Indian giant enlists edge platform to bolster enterprise connectivity in India
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90% of VMware users eyeing exits amid soaring licensing costs, survey finds
Some 300 IT leaders admit cost pressures are pushing them toward multihypervisor strategies
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Equinix network VP Nico Strina departs for Capital One
Storied engineer counts stints at Twitch and Twilio on CV
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NetApp expands AI infra push with GPU-optimized storage, metadata discovery
Sovereign controls and OCI partnership part of drive for ‘AI era’ dominance
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Europe turns networking backbone Orange for continental communication
Firm chosen as network partner for TESTA-EIRIS
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VMware rivals circle as Gartner predicts 55% enterprise exodus by 2029
Magic Quadrant details customer consternation over support delays and commercial limits
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Don't bank on neoclouds for compute market control
The UK can't wean off hyperscale cloud, even with money on the table
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Broadcom faces escalating EU scrutiny over VMware licensing changes: report
Officials grill cloud providers over Broadcom’s VCSP and VCF changes
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Arista goes full Broadcom in VeloCloud license fight with TPx
Bankrupt TPx accuses Arista of weaponizing VeloCloud support
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Gartner: Hyperscalers can't be budged as compute surge matched by cloud services
Gartner's Magic Quadrant ranking for container management sees Broadcom bashed for VMware, Oracle invisible on AI, and Nutanix pipped somewhat by a Chinese player
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Equinix looks to disrupt network-as-a-service with Fabric One offering
AWS, Google Cloud specs used to create open layer for managed distributed connectivity service
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Red Hat offers virtualization subscriptions free for one year
OpenShift deal to remove pain point of enterprise migration
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DE-CIX expands Microsoft Azure connectivity with ExpressRoute Metro rollout
Direct link offering provides private georedundant access across some 24 cities
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Nutanix nabbed 3,000 new customers in 1 year, many from VMware
And plans to reinvest job cut savings into new opportunities
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Cisco agentifies suite with single cloud pane of glass
Cisco's Cloud Control management plane now exclusive to the U.S. as vendor takes cautious steps with enterprise agentic AI
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Microsoft calls time on VMware on Azure as Broadcom makes the VCF case
Hyperscaler brings an end to the standalone era as Broadcom's bundle push continues
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AWS bridges hybrid migration gap for Elastic VMware Service with NSX Federation support
Hyperscaler targets enterprise disaster recovery and compliance for multisite networking users
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SUSE CFO shake up as ex-TeamViewer lead takes finance helm
Stefan Gaiser to replace Ian Halifax to drive sovereign infrastructure and SaaS growth
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Oracle powers AI with Kubernetes kick
Red Hat OpenShift link also sees expansion
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Nutanix Cloud Platform gains MCP server, AI updates
The move continues NCP's AI updates
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Lumen Q2 financials pitch NaaS, satellite as future networks as old ones keep hyperscale appeal
Latest earnings see AI and neocloud boost, but jury out on exact Alkira expectations
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Broadcom cannot use US legal privilege to block EU probes, court rules
General Court limits scope of legal privilege defense as European regulators win right to access VMware takeover documents
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Alkira CEO on Lumen deal: Lightning fast acquisition 'made sense' over IPO
Cisco and Viptela veteran Amir Khan also reveals what customers should expect from a more 'wonderful' integration
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Verizon CEO boasts $1B Google dark fiber deal is tip of the AI opportunity iceberg, quiet on latest job cuts
A lot happening at Verizon
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Microsoft Azure in outage after routine fiber check
Services saw drop in West US region
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Oracle cloud hybrid-cloud service delivers databases across distributed footprint
Base Database Cloud@Customer brings Oracle's databases into customer data centers, branch locations, factories, and remote sites
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Lumen refreshes Cisco cloud management service
Meraki service gets a refresh to solve WAN/LAN fragmentation quandries
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Botched network update behind 12-hour Google Cloud VMware Engine outage
Stretch cluster issues disrupted service in Sydney, Melbourne, and Frankfurt