Now that the approvals are all in, Broadcom faces the critical task of integrating VMware.

Huawei, Ericsson and Nokia continue to dominate a sluggish market.

"Unlike the data centers of the past, this data center is dedicated to one job, and one job only: running AI models," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said.

The new products include new radio access network units, carrier aggregation software options, routers and a transport controller.

“We will make ourselves and our products easier to deal with,” Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said.

“We have a narrow path, but there is a path for us to achieve financial stability and make sure we meet our commitments," Chairman Charlie Ergen said.

"We actually have a roadmap to continue to add those [secure access service edge] capabilities and features throughout next year,” SVP Dan DeBacker said.

Splunk, in October money moves, announced a reduction of approximately 7% of its global workforce, which could affect more than 500 employees.

CEO Ken Xie anticipates limited near-term growth in the secure networking market for the next few quarters.

The trial showed the ability to beam a signal further distances from a single point before needing to “regenerate” the light signal.

T-Mobile added 1,000 customer support roles, Verizon plans to hire 1,800 broadband technicians and Ciena promoted a couple of executives.

The layoffs could affect more than 500 mostly-U.S. employees, although Splunk CEO Gary Steele noted that they were not a direct result of the Cisco acquisition.

The vendor announced about a dozen enhancements related to artificial intelligence and large language models, along with other data and application news.

In 2024, "we expect continued application and API growth, fueled by automation efforts and new use cases, including generative AI," said CEO Locoh-Donou.

CEO Mike Sievert also stated the carrier's private wireless business "is quietly serving customers."

It continues to target up to 5 million fixed-wireless access customers by 2025, with CEO Hans Vestberg stating the network is ready “for way more.”

Despite macroeconomic struggles, Okta's report showed 80% of respondents reported their zero-trust budgets had increased over the past year.

"We've been pleased with the positive early reception," CEO John Stankey said of its fixed-wireless access service.

The move also comes at the tail end of what was a previous three-year turnaround program

Former Palo Alto Networks staffers start their own company with $51M seed money, aim to use process mining to help improve security outcomes.

The vendor is targeting a subsidiary initial public offering for the IoT business in the first half of the next fiscal year.

Most development products follow an all-or-nothing strategy. "Either the product is 100% local or it's 100% cloud," Docker CEO Scott Johnston said.

Ilan Eframian's switch to Comcast was influenced by the carrier's scale; Zac Smith stepped down as head of Open19.

IT leadership needs to be clear-eyed about the gap between its perception of sustainability progress and reality.