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Assessing Cloud Native’s Reach Into 5G

Cloud-native technology is the only and right approach to get a large number of enterprises onto mobile networks at a massive scale, according to analyst Zeeshan Najmuddin. Read more.

Will the Pandemic Boost Cybersecurity Budgets?

A Microsoft survey found 58% of business leaders reported budget increases for cybersecurity because of the pandemic. And 82% plan to add security staff. Read more.

Fortinet Puts ASICs at Heart of SASE Play

The vendor is breaking from the norm and building security into every component of its SASE offering. Read more.

Amazon ACK Serves Up Kubernetes Control

AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (ACK) enables users to leverage Kubernetes for more control over AWS service resources. Read more.

Cisco Patches Critical WAN Software Bug

In addition to the critical WAN software bug, Cisco also patched two high-severity flaws and a whopping 21 medium-severity vulnerabilities. Read more.

Podcast: SDxCentral Weekly Wrap

T-Mobile plans $40 billion in network upgrades; Cisco and Megaport embrace multi-cloud to expand SD-WAN; and Fungible touts a powerful chip. Stream now.