02 Aug 2023 SDxCentral’s Top 10 articles — July 2023 The winners and losers of Broadcom's potential acquisition of VMware and executive comings and goings at Dish lead our Top 10 list for July.
01 Aug 2023 Arista Networks predicts Ethernet will power AI networking Arista is increasingly looking towards artificial intelligence with the company expecting it to be a significant growth contributor by 2025.
26 Jul 2023 AT&T warms to fixed-wireless access growth, cost-cutting opportunities "It is a means for us to begin finding a good catch to shut down other infrastructure and still serve customers," CEO John Stankey said.
25 Jul 2023 Verizon's FWA continues to drive 5G connections, capex concerns grow “We talked about this being one of the most important 5G applications,” CEO Hans Vestberg said.
18 Jul 2023 Fortinet unveils 2 next-gen firewalls for mid- and large-sized data centers The FortiGate 3200F and 900G series firewalls are built for hyperscale data centers and the mid-range market, respectively.
15 Jul 2023 Top 5 stories of the week (July 8 – July 14) This week was mostly about mergers and acquisitions — and personnel drama at Dish Network as its C-suite continues to change players.
14 Jul 2023 Ericsson and Nokia blame North America for sales slowdown Ericsson posted a sharp drop in second-quarter sales, while Nokia cut its full-year guidance.
13 Jul 2023 Cisco addresses the rising identity-based attacks with Oort acquisition Oort has raised $15 million in funding and Cisco has been a strategic investor since 2022.
12 Jul 2023 Broadcom's VMware acquisition gains EC approval -- UK and US still reviewing The regulator did gain concessions from Broadcom following an in-depth investigation.
12 Jul 2023 Cradlepoint crams Ericom assets into its 5G SASE strategy ABI Research predicts the 5G security software and services market will hit $8.6 billion in sales by 2027.
11 Jul 2023 Dish Network continues to bleed 5G executives The changes come on the heels of a broader push to slash spending for the build-out of its innovative open radio access network-based 5G network.
10 Jul 2023 Honeywell acquires SCADAfence, eyes $10B operational technology security market Honeywell plans to integrate SCADAfence’s technologies into its Forge Cybersecurity+ suite to enhance its OT security portfolio.
10 Jul 2023 TPG scoops up Forcepoint's government business for $2.45B Francisco Partners will remain the controlling shareholder in Forcepoint's commercial business, focusing on its secure access service edge offering.
06 Jul 2023 The evolving role of CTOs: Intel research identifies IT investment priorities Intel's survey found 70% of senior IT leaders agree their business cannot reach net-zero emissions without support and action from IT teams.
04 Jul 2023 Money Moves: June 2023 IBM and Cisco make strategic acquisitions and Riverbed was acquired again -- plus, the most prominent VC and M&A news items from June.
03 Jul 2023 SDxCentral’s Top 10 articles — June 2023 AWS's outage, Riverbed's tale of woe, Cisco's acquisition of Accedian, and open RAN influencers Cisco, Intel and Dell lead our Top 10 list for June.
02 Jul 2023 Headcount: Firings, hirings and retirings – June 2023 Aviatrix appointed Doug Merritt to replace Steve Mullaney as CEO, Axonius hired Chris Kramer as CFO, and GitLab named Josh Lemos as CISO.
30 Jun 2023 US government $42.5B BEAD funding now in play, fiber and 5G are warming up The program could spell a windfall for broadband equipment and service providers, though that windfall could come with risks.
26 Jun 2023 IBM drops $4.6B to acquire Apptio — and its $450B worth of IT data The acquisition also includes $450 billion worth of anonymous IT spending data that IBM plans to integrate with its artificial intelligence platform.
24 Jun 2023 Top 5 stories of the week (June 17 – June 23) This week, our readers were thirsty for new news — from upgrading from old legacy tech like VPNs to ZTNA, to Cisco's acquisition of Accedian.
23 Jun 2023 ‘Avaya is back,’ CEO declares – a look at its rise from bankruptcy Avaya outlines its plans for growth, as it emerges from bankruptcy with a renewed focus on customer innovation.
21 Jun 2023 Cisco boosts network assurance and observability with Accedian acquisition Cisco will link Accedian’s network performance and user experience monitoring services into Cisco's ThousandEyes network assurance platform.
15 Jun 2023 US federal agencies hit by cyberattack -- what you need to know about MOVEit Mandiant CTO Charles Carmakal warns any organization that used MOVEit in May 2023 could have potentially been exploited by the threat actor — CL0P.
06 Jun 2023 Cisco goes all in on security with SSE, generative AI-powered SOC, CNAPP and firewalls Cisco Secure Access is designed to provide “secure access to any application for any user from any device from any network,” EVP Jeetu Patel said.