The network edge compute service ties together Microsoft’s Azure cloud and AT&T’s network edge locations.

“5G is an important element but it’s not the Holy Grail of IoT," said AWS IoT VP Dirk Didascalou.

While the basis of the suit isn’t clear at this time, court files indicate the case may center around President Donald Trump and DoD CIO Dana Deasy.

A recent Dell’Oro Group report forecast that the adoption of 400GbE connections is not likely to gain traction until at least next year.

Nokia outlined five key business objectives for 5G that can only be delivered by a cloud-native environment.

Western Digital and Liqid demonstrated the ability to orchestrate NVMe over Fabrics across low-latency Ethernet fabrics.

“Everybody does automation,” Extreme’s Dan DeBacker said. “But we believe we’re the only ones that have it embedded in the switch.”

“It’ll be a fascinating test. It’s something we can’t control. I certainly have aspirations, but it’s going to be up to us to execute," said VMware's Craig McLuckie.

The changes will "strongly position the company against our competitors," according to an internal email sent to employees by Cisco’s David Goeckeler.

The turnkey platform taps into HPE’s acquisition of artificial intelligence and big data software vendor BlueData last year and MapR in August.

K3s is basically a slimmer version of Kubernetes that is targeted at resource-constrained edge locations.

This includes a new External Key Manager, which allows companies to store and manage encryption keys outside of Google Cloud

The platform uses an open-source connector to integrate with IBM and other vendors’ security tools as well as data from across a company’s infrastructure.

The startup claims its decentralized storage costs less than half the price of AWS and cloud providers' storage.

In addition to expanding its service provider reach, Fortinet announced an alliance with Siemens to secure OT networks.

"That means that all of these programs we were going to spend 100 years of dead weight [on] is now gone out the window," said USAF Chief Software Officer

The partners are pitching enterprise-grade managed internet, multi-cloud connectivity, and SD-WAN visibility services to businesses and carriers.

The initiative taps into Intel’s Software Guard Extension platform to support confidential computing data protection for Kubernetes workloads.

Polynimbus is essentially multi-cloud phase two, and it addresses how to manage and secure applications running in these multi-cloud environments.

The platform includes the edge node latency performance required to fully virtualize 5G vRAN functions including industrial IoT and mobile-edge computing.

IBM unveiled new open source projects Kui and Iter8 along with advancements to existing Tekton and Razee.

CloudSimple technology gives customers native access to the full VMware stack deployed on Google Cloud Platform.

Cumulus Linux 4.0 widens its hardware support to 134 platforms across 14 ASICs.

The engineering collaboration focuses on 5G platforms like mobile core, network and service orchestrion, device management, and operational support systems.