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27 Jul, 2023

The real risk of AI in network operations

Using generative AI technology for network operations issues can yield results that sound credible but are actually completely wrong.

Image: Data centers under pressure to reduce energy use

Data centers under pressure to reduce energy use

Outages are down, but challenges remain, says Uptime Institute. Data center operators are dealing with stricter energy regulations, persistent staffing problems and ongoing supply chain issues.

Network giants unite to fight security risks

Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Intel, AT&T and Verizon are among the founding members of the Network Resilience Coalition, which will encourage enterprises to patch systems, fix holes, and prepare defenses for routers and switches.

Cisco hosts containerized firewall on Catalyst switches

Catalyst 9300 gains Cisco Secure Firewall ASA, packaged as a Docker container, to enable more simplified, secure segmentation of network resources.

EnGenius to release Wi-Fi 7 access point for the enterprise

One of the first Wi-Fi 7 access points targeting the enterprise will go on sale in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Nitel goes global with international network-as-a-service plans

Network-as-a-Service provider Nitel is expanding the reach of its NaaS product to international customers.

Gartner: Generative AI not yet influencing IT spending

Most enterprises will incorporate generative AI in a slow and controlled way, Gartner says.

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