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Cisco took the “first pivotal step” in delivering its Predictive Networks vision to introduce ThousandEyes WAN Insights that aim to proactively forecast network conditions and provide recommendations to optimize SD-WAN performance. Read more.

Data center capex grew at its fastest rate in three years during the first quarter of 2022, but emergent pockets of lower cloud services demand and greater chances of stunted economic growth could threaten the industry's momentum, according to Dell'Oro Group. Read more.

Alternative cooling techniques and renewable energy sourcing typically come to mind in terms of making data centers better for the environment, but the impacts of data center hardware are often overlooked in favor of the tech cycle's "beauty contest" spearheaded by industry giants Intel and AMD. Read more.

The World Economic Forum introduced the Cybercrime ATLAS project during the RSA Conference, built on the expertise of public sector and private sector partnerships to map and eventually disrupt the cybercriminal ecosystem. Read more.

Before Tim Eades entered cybersecurity, he was a self-proclaimed “misfit with a mohawk” who forged his father’s signature to go to university. Years later, the vArmour CEO says the industry – filled with “misfits, builders, and scalers” – is as fun and challenging as ever.  Read more.

Today is June 17, 2022, and this is the SDxCentral 2-Minute Weekly Wrap where we cover the week’s top stories on next-generation IT infrastructure. Stream now.