The partners “have other sites planned, and we are currently working to replicate what we’ve done at a much larger scale,” said Jacob Smith, chief marketing officer at Packet.

The firms say the technology adheres to 5G standards and network requirements.

The combined entity will count about 60,000 customers and bolster its No. 3 position in the global WiFi equipment market behind Cisco and HPE.

The updates support automated container security deployments that NeuVector CTO Gary Duan described as a “policy-as-a-code concept.”

CenturyLink also connects to Microsoft Azure and Equinix expands its collaboration with IBM Cloud to support hybrid cloud deployments.

CEO Josh Leslie confirmed Rivers’ departure: “As a company co-founder, he has been a tremendous asset to Cumulus from the very beginning and has helped the company become the

GCI and Ericsson plan to bring 5G service to Alaska in the first half of 2020.

Musical chairs continue at the Finnish vendor as Maria Varsellona’s role will now be split between two executives.

HPE’s consumption-based infrastructure and services portfolio, GreenLake, boasts more than $2.8 billion in total contract value and more than 600 customers.

The latest update comes on the heels of Aqua's rival Twistlock being acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $410 million.

It uses the vendor’s Open5G Platform edge software stack and enables network operators and application providers to plug into the platform and bring applications and services.

German operators are despondent after a spectrum auction reached a price that could limit their ability to invest in 5G network deployments.

The former CEO at Nicira and SVP of networking and security at VMware came out of retirement to lead the public cloud networking startup. He calls it the “biggest

Besides macro radio access network equipment, "we have virtually everything else you need to build 5G networks,” Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins said at Cisco Live.

The nearly $16-billion deal comes just days after Google acquired data analytics firm Looker for $2.6 billion.

The Dell’Oro Group market report also found Dell is the No. 1 server vendor by revenue share followed by HPE, Inspur, Lenovo, Cisco, Huawei, and IBM.

5G rollouts are ramping up in Europe as Vodafone also announced commercial launches in Italy and Spain.

An analyst noted that the deal will help Google Cloud better compete against Microsoft's BI Power platform.

The vendor also updated its security policy management tool to support additional platforms — with AWS coming soon — and added cloud-based logging with analytics.

Remarks from President Donald Trump suggest the U.K. could change its position on letting Huawei have limited involvement in 5G networks, although Britain says it is still reviewing the

Joe Kinsella, CTO of CloudHealth at VMware, describes the multi-cloud management product, which is under development, as “Google docs for IT management.”

VMware partners with both JEDI cloud contract finalists, Amazon and Microsoft. “So we see this as a significant opportunity,” said CEO Pat Gelsinger.

Nutanix’s chief product and development officer is the latest Silicon Valley exec to jump ship for Google Cloud as former Google Cloud CTO Brian Stevens joins Nutanix’s board of

The company pushed back against published reports that it was shutting down and that the job cuts were hitting much of MapR’s executive suite.