Google pilots a sustainability program; VMware plusses its vSphere and vSan products; and Intel and HPE debut a liquid cooling solution.

The Sweden-based telecom vendor said it “continues to work closely” with the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States to gain approval.

The platform counts more than 1,600 customers and $7 billion in total contract value, which is “so much ahead of all of our competitions,” HPE's Vishal Lall said.

The upcoming vSphere+ and vSAN+ options expand VMware's Project Arctic program.

AT&T expands its fiber deployments; Nylas reports on business' AI focus; and Ericsson, CCS's 5G connection predictions.

“There is a clear cut way that organizations can, regardless of their motives, make more money by being sustainable,” IDC's Dan Versace said.

Zscaler delivers all of the CNAPP capabilities natively based on technologies from its recent acquisitions and organic developments, SVP Rich Campagna said.

Dissecting security vendors' platform approach; Sesame Solar's disaster preparation; and Microsoft talks carbon intensity issues.

“The disparity the data shows between the substantial increase in AI implementation in the enterprise and the immaturity of AI governance and policies is staggering,” CIO Sharon Mandell said.

Choosing the appropriate geographic location to run workloads offers up to 75% reduction in workload carbon intensity, Microsoft research shows.

Mega vendors have a broader range of products, so it's easier to natively integrate those capabilities and work with third parties to build a platform.

HPE propels its net-zero timeline; Gartner unveils top security predictions; and Ericsson and Red Hat target telecom.

Zscaler hopes to address lean-running IT and security teams that don’t have the bandwidth to deal with the “fire drill of manually chasing alerts and trying to identify new

VMware scored a similar deal with Ericsson earlier this year to validate cloud-native functions running on top of VMware’s Telco Cloud Platform.

“Most security and risk leaders now recognize that major disruption is only one crisis away," Gartner's Richard Addiscott said.

HPE also announced two new executive-level initiatives to give business leaders a personal stake in their company's environmental impact.

Forrester guides cybersecurity leaders amid layoffs; Snowflake improves its Data Cloud platform; and VMware extends its multi-cloud workforce.

The vendor also named recently hired VP of Engineering Andrei Grigoriev to head up its team in Ireland.

Snowflake integrates with security partners to deliver security capabilities to Data Cloud customers using connected applications.

Cisco's Predictive Networks vision; Dell'Oro Group's data center growth insight; and SoftIron on the impacts of data center hardware.

The project chose “13 well-known threat actors to look into and they were spread across all different types of cybercriminal activities,” Microsoft's Amy Hogan said.

The new product can forecast disruptions and “it fits really nicely with the mission that we all have of shifting from reactive to proactive,” Cisco's Mohit Lad said.

The new version brings in vendor partners that can provide enterprise-specific services running on top of the Google Distributed Cloud Edge system.

Cisco on tech spending expectations; Deloitte's network slicing warnings; and Datadog finds enterprises favor serverless concepts.