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AMD picks up ZT Systems, and Arm’s Celestial deal sees it enter the world of networking

The deal boosts SoftBank's AI plans

The Mercury News reported the sale closed last week

The $7.75 billion deal comes on the heels of ServiceNow's Veza buy

CEO Chuck Robbins said the hire comes at a 'pivotal moment' for the networking giant

This includes migrating 'key internal workloads into the hyperscaler

New solution is aimed at enterprises, cloud providers, and telecom operators building data centers

Part of firm's strategy to build AI-native security platforms aligned with enterprise needs that are evolving alongside cybersecurity threats

The goal is to improve operational efficiency and equipment uptime

SciNet and SHARCNET sign up for AI storage services

Offering verifies network and accelerator integrity and can spin up validated clusters “in minutes'

AWS doubles down on custom silicon and the looming memory crisis to come

'We're not quite there yet,' Tan said.

Korean giant also working with SanDisk

NCCL support comes to GCP, alongside launch of A2UI open source project

Yet another software firm joins Nvidia, though Linux tool will remain open source, chip giant confirms

A look back on the DeepSeek debacle and the rise (and reality) of AI agents

And a new unnamed XPU customer is teased

Former consumer group lead fills vacancy after Srini Gopalan rose to CEO

AT&T and two unnamed customers accounted for more than 43% of Ciena’s Q4 revenue

All-flash storage and HCI solutions look to help enterprises modernize and defy VMware shifts

Strategic guide details how Ethernet will scale to meet surging demands from AI, cloud computing, and emerging technologies

Three decades on from losing 80% of its value, Cisco finds a way