Extreme CEO: Cloud, hybrid workplaces drive big growth for networking
As revenues tops $1 billion, CEO Ed Myercord claims the vendor's XIQ management has features lacking in Cisco, others' offerings.
Stories by Michael Cooney
Cisco preps now for the hybrid workforce
Work-from-anywhere employees will no longer be treated as a second-class citizen, which means they will be supported by best-in-class technology.
IBM upgrades Big Iron OS for better cloud, security and AI support
IBM continues to fine-tune its mainframe to keep it attractive to enterprise users interested in keeping the Big Iron in cloud and AI development plans.
Assessing the benefits of Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), through an enterprise lens
The day is coming when enterprise IT professionals will be able to order network infrastructure components from a menu of options.
10 competitors Cisco just can’t kill off
Try as it might to be all-things-networking to all enterprises, Cisco faces a wily group of rivals with assets that are hard to overcome.
Cisco completes purchase of security risk-management firm Kenna Security
Cisco bought Kenna Security to integrate its data-science-driven, security risk-management technology into Cisco's Secure X platform.
Cisco bolts together enterprise and industrial edge with new routers
Cisco has extended its family of Catalyst networking gear with routers designed to integrate remote, industrial-edge network resources.
Cisco upgrades intent-based-networking performance, security, analytics
The new DNA Center software integrates a ThousandEyes agent to improve network intelligence monitoring and strengthen security.
Juniper Networks upgrades Apstra intent-based networking software
Juniper aims to improve data centre story with streamlined configuration tools, real-time monitoring and support for VMware NSX.
Palo Alto Networks pushes enterprise zero trust
Palo Alto Networks has bolstered its security portfolio with products that target enterprise network users looking to make the move to zero trust.
Cisco CEO on security: "no perimeter in the enterprise to defend anymore"
Cisco announces new features for SecureX, Secure Endpoint, and Umbrella, plus integration between Meraki Wi-Fi and Cisco SD-WAN.
Chip shortage will hit IT hardware buyers for months to years
Current processor-chip shortage and disruption of supply chains thanks to COVID-19 could have a long-term impact on price and availability.
IBM moves towards consumption-based mainframe pricing
IBM now offers Tailored Fit Pricing options for hardware and software with an eye toward hybrid-cloud enterprises.
IBM embraces zero trust with upgraded Cloud Pak service
IBM has broadened the scope of security features in its Cloud Pak for Security bundle, and has partnered with Zscaler for SASE efforts.
Juniper takes SASE security control to the cloud
Juniper Networks is rolling out Security Director Cloud to provide a central point of management for enterprise security management.
