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“Last month alone, Webex had nearly 600 million participants, almost double the number we had in March,” Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins said during his company’s Q1 fiscal 2021 earnings call. Read more.

The acquisition should better position Juniper in the intent-based networking segment against rival Cisco. Read more.

“Cybercrime is a business, and it’s a good business,” McAfee CTO Steve Grobman said. Read more.

The announcement addresses regional data center, co-location, and edge switching, while providing tools for orchestrating network fabrics, said Aruba's Steve Brar. Read more.

A growing number of cybersecurity vendors are realizing that open source can be a powerful tool for protecting customers and staying ahead of attackers. Read more.

A tight relationship coupled with compelling silicon helped Arm move beyond low-power electronics and into the data center and hyperscale market. Read more.

IBM slashed 10,000 jobs, 20% of its European workforce; plus the latest headcount hirings, promotions, and staff changes from November. Read more.

Enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services reached $65 billion in Q3, up 28% from a year ago, according to SRG. Read more.

While Cisco is eyeing growth in 400 Gb/s infrastructure, a large amount of Cisco’s optical customers are still deploying 100 Gb/s. Read more.

128 Technology is key to enabling Juniper's AI-driven WAN aspirations, says Juniper's Sudheer Matta. Read more.