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02 Jun, 2022

Can Broadcom + VMware move enterprise networking forward?

Broadcom’s intended acquisition of VMware might open a variety of enterprise and telco opportunities for VMware — if it is given the opportunity to further develop 5G, SDN (software-defined networking), multicloud management and other networking tools.

Image: VPNs can complement SASE

VPNs can complement SASE

New protocols help keep VPNs relevant in the face of secure access service edge and zero-trust network access.

What is Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and why do we need it?

Wi-Fi 6 is the latest wireless standard that is designed for dense deployments like stadiums and offices, but an even faster standard, Wi-Fi 6E, is enabling emerging technologies like virtual reality and 4K/8K video

What is a VLAN and how does it work?

Virtual LAN (VLAN) technology enables network architects to segment physical devices into logical subgroups for performance and security reasons

What is an IP address? And what is your IP address?

IP addresses give devices on IP networks their own identities so they can find each other.

New Linux-based ransomware targets VMware servers

Cheerscript plants double-extortion malware on ESXi servers.

Look to Google to solve looming data-center speed challenges

Google’s Aquila project is establishing a model for high-performance meshing that can handle the most demanding data-center workloads.

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