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Snowflake Crystalizes Cloud-Focused Data Platform

The vendor remains committed to the performance benefits of its proprietary platform. Read more.

Mavenir CEO Cuts Through Open RAN Noise

“Open RAN is nothing but bringing the RAN in with open interfaces. At the end, that’s all it is,” Mavenir CEO Pardeep Kohli said. Read more.

Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma Cloud CSPM Adds New Threat Detections

“Where we really excel is highlighting what threats are actively being exploited, and what is going wrong, right this second,” Palo Alto Networks’ Varun Badhwar said. Read more.

AT&T Wins $725M Veterans Affairs Contract

AT&T appears to be the home team network for the homeland, having landed about 40% of federal agency network modernization contracts to date. Read more.

Bosch Flips Switch on Silicon Saxony Foundry

The Bosch foundry operation will initially produce electronic components for power tools, but by September, is expected to begin producing chips for automakers in the region. Read more.