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IBM, Fortanix Double Down on Confidential Computing

IBM Cloud Data Shield is based in Fortanix’s technology that encrypts data at rest, in transit, and while in use, thus allowing general-purpose computation on encrypted data. Read more.

Google Anthos Update Aims at AWS, Puts Azure in Crosshairs

Anthos customers can now run Google-managed workloads inside of AWS. Azure support remains a work in progress. Read more.

Arista Bakes AI Into WiFi Software

Cognitive WiFi provides visibility into WiFi users’ experience and initiates root cause analysis to make recommendations for resolution. Read more.

T-Systems Taps Juniper for Managed SD-WAN

Juniper claims its technology will provide customers with a cost-effective alternative to MPLS, with greater visibility and reliability across the network. Read more.

AT&T Boasts Confidence Amid Chaos

“AT&T’s been through a lot of other crises before and each time you’ve seen us emerge in a stronger position and I’m confident we’ll do it again with this one,” AT&T's Randall Stephenson said. Read more.

Ericsson Weathers Pandemic With 'Limited Impact'

Ericsson closed Q1 with 86 commercial 5G contracts and 29 live 5G networks. It activated an additional two 5G networks this month. Read more.

Aqua Attacks Container Image-Based Malware in Sandbox

Dynamic Threat Analysis protects containerized applications from image-based malware by automatically running images in a secure sandboxed environment. Read more.

Ciena Catapults Blue Planet into ONAP’s Orbit

The goal is to provide service providers using ONAP with more flexibility in creating intent-based policies while supporting automation use cases. Read more.

NetApp Introduces Project Astra for Kubernetes Portability

Project Astra offers a normalized application data management approach that results in the portability of data rich or stateful applications. Read more.