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Zscaler Pushes Zero-Trust Security to Public Cloud Workloads

The new cloud-delivered service extends Zscaler’s secure internet and web gateway and its private app segmentation service to public cloud workloads. Read more.

Intel Labs Tackles Silicon Photonics, Optical Interconnects

The research center aims to develop new optical interfaces which offer higher bandwidth and lower power consumption than traditional electrical interconnects. Read more.

Liqid Scores $100M, Pumps Composable Infrastructure Gains

Disaggregated, composable, and flexible architectures can help increase data centers' utilization rate, Liqid CEO Sumit Puri said. Read more.

Fortinet SD-WAN Gains Dual-Modem Cellular Gateways

The vendor's latest cellular gateway, the FortiExtender 212F, features dual-modems for added redundancy in high-availability deployments. Read more.

AT&T, Verizon Overcome Mid-Band 5G Spectrum Delays

If approved as an incubating project, the Kubernetes-based serverless project could find itself on a path to wider industry adoption. Read more.