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Enterprises investing in new infrastructure to support AI will have to choose between InfiniBand and Ethernet

Enterprise Connectivity

The Impact of AI on The Ethernet Switch Market The Impact of AI on The Ethernet Switch Market

Enterprises investing in new infrastructure to support AI will have to choose which technology is best for their particular needs. InfiniBand and Ethernet will likely continue to coexist for the foreseeable future. However, it’s highly likely that Ethernet will remain dominant in most network environments.

byPam Baker, Contributing Writer

Sep 16, 2024

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5 Min Read

Enterprises need advanced interconnect technologies, including PCIe, CXL, or a hybrid switch, to meet the demands of next-generation AI applications.

Data Center Networking

Choosing the Right Interconnect for Tomorrow’s AI Applications Choosing the Right Interconnect for Tomorrow’s AI Applications

byKrishna Mallampati, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, XConn Technologies

Sep 13, 2024

5 Min Read

New NVIDIA offerings and announcements offer a systems-level approach to address the needs of modern AI applications.

Data Center Networking

NVIDIA AI Updates – Blackwell Platform, NIM Agent Blueprints and MLPerf NVIDIA AI Updates – Blackwell Platform, NIM Agent Blueprints and MLPerf

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Sep 5, 2024

5 Min Read

UKTIN acts as a door opener for the U.S., helping facilitate introductions with academia, start-ups, and others within the U.K. telecoms sector.

How the U.S. and U.K. Can Work Together to Advance Global Telco Innovation How the U.S. and U.K. Can Work Together to Advance Global Telco Innovation

byIan Smith, Head, U.K. Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN)

Sep 2, 2024

3 Min Read

As air-cooled systems give up ground to liquid-cooled approaches, enterprises and operators evaluate data center re-architecture.

Network Management

Keeping Data Centers Cool as Heat Rises Inside and Out Keeping Data Centers Cool as Heat Rises Inside and Out

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Aug 31, 2024

4 Min Read

At VMware Explore 2024, the company released a new version of its VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform

Network Management

At Explore, VMware Flexes Some Private Cloud Muscle At Explore, VMware Flexes Some Private Cloud Muscle

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Aug 27, 2024

5 Min Read

The integration of DHCP options with ZTP processes represents a significant advancement for network management.

Network Management

Zero-Touch Provisioning for Power Management Deployments

Zero-Touch Provisioning for Power Management Deployments

Building useful platforms and filling them with high-quality content requires data. The trick is to leverage it to create the best fan experience.

Network Infrastructure

Data and Sports: How Analytics Boost Fan Engagement

Data and Sports: How Analytics Boost Fan Engagement

byGediminas Rickevičius, VP of Global Partnerships, Oxylabs

plug and socket unattached. peach-colored wire lying unplugged on light blue background

Network Resilience

Ensuring Business Continuity: Why ISPs Need to Rethink Their Approach

Ensuring Business Continuity: Why ISPs Need to Rethink Their Approach

byBrad Lagasse, Chief Product & Revenue Officer, Ethica

Multi-cloud networking is becoming increasingly important to the success of generative AI

Network Management

Why the Network Matters to Generative AI

Why the Network Matters to Generative AI

byLori MacVittie

Blue and purple digital cloud connecting apps and services with campus NaaS.

Campus NaaS: Remaking the Campus Network

Campus NaaS: Remaking the Campus Network

bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing

At SIGGRAPH 2024, NVIDIA highlighted the importance of accelerated computing by showcasing innovations that emphasize AI and generative models

Network Management

NVIDIA Shows Off the Breadth of its Accelerated Computing Platform at SIGGRAPH

NVIDIA Shows Off the Breadth of its Accelerated Computing Platform at SIGGRAPH

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

DPUs are extensively used to accelerate AI and ML workloads by offloading tasks such as neural network inference and training from CPUs and GPUs.

Network Infrastructure

Harnessing DPUs & How DPUs are Changing Data Centers

Harnessing DPUs & How DPUs are Changing Data Centers

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

Corn plants, superimposed with translucent image of a smart agriculture tech console

Cloud Networking

This Is Not a Simulation: How Cloud-Based Solutions Help Farmers Improve Every Season

This Is Not a Simulation: How Cloud-Based Solutions Help Farmers Improve Every Season

byChris Winkler, Dir. of Digital Software/ Solutions, John Deere

official seal of United States Federal Communications Commission

Network Infrastructure

FCC’s Universal Service Fund Fee Ruled Illegal Tax, in Blow to Telecom-Access-for-All

FCC’s Universal Service Fund Fee Ruled Illegal Tax, in Blow to Telecom-Access-for-All

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer

options like nickel-zinc batteries could allow data centers to operate over a wider temperature range while also offering higher power density.

Network Management

The Sweeping AI Trends Defining the Future Data Center

The Sweeping AI Trends Defining the Future Data Center

byTim Hysell, CEO and Co-founder, ZincFive

the real killer consumer use case for DPUs might be truly real-time applications.

Network Infrastructure

The Rise of DPUs: Revolutionizing App Performance and Delivery

The Rise of DPUs: Revolutionizing App Performance and Delivery

byEric Braun, Vice President of Product Management and Commercial Strategy, F5 NGINX

Successful deployment of AI requires a strategic approach to data management, leveraging emerging DataOps practices

Network Infrastructure

AI at Scale: Training Models and Unlocking Value

AI at Scale: Training Models and Unlocking Value

byAli Siddiqui, Chief Product Officer, BMC Software

Greening the company also applies to networks, and it could soon be linked to network manager compensation.

Networking Careers

Should Sustainability be a Network Issue?

Should Sustainability be a Network Issue?

byMary E. Shacklett, President, Transworld Data

Adopting containerization best practices and mitigating the potential security issues lets an enterprise maximize the benefits of containers.

Network Infrastructure

The Pros and Cons of Containerization in 2024

The Pros and Cons of Containerization in 2024

byDavid Balaban

AI is going to impact the network in more ways than one including the expansion of the N-S traffic path and the fight for AI compute interconnection.

Network Infrastructure

AI Applications Put More Focus on the Network

AI Applications Put More Focus on the Network

byLori MacVittie

Veeam Data Cloud is custom-built for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure users, providing specialized backup and restore capabilities.

Network Infrastructure

McGrath Estate Agents Taps Veeam for Backing Up Microsoft Software

McGrath Estate Agents Taps Veeam for Backing Up Microsoft Software

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

cloud-to-cloud data encryption

Network Security

Encryption as a Cloud-to-Cloud Network Security Strategy

Encryption as a Cloud-to-Cloud Network Security Strategy

byMary E. Shacklett, President, Transworld Data

tape backup gains new interest due to sustainability and ransomware protection benefits

Network Infrastructure

Tape Backup Remains Relevant as New Benefits Emerge

Tape Backup Remains Relevant as New Benefits Emerge

bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing

multi-modal AI

Network Infrastructure

Multi-Modal AI in Action and Key Considerations for the Next Wave of Data Intelligence

Multi-Modal AI in Action and Key Considerations for the Next Wave of Data Intelligence

byJim Liddle, Chief Innovation Officer, Nasuni

out-of-band management

Network Infrastructure

“Out”-of-Band Network Management is “In” for IT Professionals

“Out”-of-Band Network Management is “In” for IT Professionals

byTracy Collins, VP of Sales, Americas, Opengear

hybrid cloud

Network Infrastructure

Is the Hybrid Cloud the New Normal in 2024?

Is the Hybrid Cloud the New Normal in 2024?

byAdam Gaca, Vice President of Cloud Solutions, Future Processing

telcos transition to techcos

Network Infrastructure

A Market in Transition: Telcos Morph into Techcos

A Market in Transition: Telcos Morph into Techcos

bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing

a glimpse at the future cloud

Network Infrastructure

Navigating Three Decades of the Cloud

Navigating Three Decades of the Cloud

byCullen Childress, Senior Vice President of Product, SolarWinds

Data center network for AI

Network Infrastructure

Network Support for AI

Network Support for AI

byMary E. Shacklett, President, Transworld Data

Complexity cycle

Network Infrastructure

The Complexity Cycle: Infrastructure Sprawl is a Killer

The Complexity Cycle: Infrastructure Sprawl is a Killer

byLori MacVittie

Networks in AI Data Centers

Network Infrastructure

AI-Powered Networks: Transforming or Disrupting Data Centers?

AI-Powered Networks in Data Centers

byAndrew Froehlich, President, West Gate Networks

AD migration

Network Infrastructure

How to Streamline Your M&A Process with Active Directory Migration

How to Streamline Your M&A Process with Active Directory Migration

byShane Daugherty

UC platform

Network Infrastructure

8x8 Updates its Contact Center and UC Platform to Fill CX Gaps and Improve Customer Engagement

8x8 Updates its Contact Center and UC Platform

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

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Network Infrastructure

How to Get the Maximum Value Out of Network Automation

How to Get the Maximum Value Out of Network Automation

byJohn Edwards, Featured Contributor

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