Hackers gain root access to Palo Alto firewalls through chained bugs
A high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS software, patched last week, is now being actively exploited by threat actors to gain root-level access to affected...
View ArticleMore used Seagate HDDs disguised as new: Fraudsters make it tough to spot the...
The controversy surrounding used Seagate hard drives has significantly widened, with fraudsters now targeting the company’s IronWolf and IronWolf Pro NAS drives alongside the previously affected Exos...
View ArticleAryaka adds AI-powered observability to SASE platform
SASE vendor Aryaka is looking to alleviate network alert fatigue with a little help from AI. Today Aryaka announced its Winter 2025 platform update, introducing its new AI Observe tool for advanced...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s quantum ambition: One million qubits in the palm of your hand
Microsoft announced a breakthrough in quantum computing today, unveiling a new kind of quantum processing unit, using a new type of material, to create what it says is a “radically different type of...
View ArticleFortinet speeds threat detection with improved FortiAnalyzer
Fortinet has reinforced its FortiAnalyzer security analytics and log management platform with capabilities that enhance enterprise threat detection and automate incident response. FortiAnalyzer...
View ArticleVMware by Broadcom: Product, service and support news
News of Broadcom’s plans to acquire VMware triggered concerns among customers, partners, and industry watchers, many of whom recalled Broadcom’s track record with prior high-profile acquisitions,...
View ArticleIreland says there will be no computation without generation
Ireland’s Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), the nation’s independent regulator of energy and water, is proposing strict new rules for data center operators, key among them being that new...
View ArticleVersa Networks launches sovereign SASE, challenging cloud-only security model
SASE since its inception has typically been deployed in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, delivering network security services from the cloud. Some organizations, however, have strict security and...
View ArticleDo data centers threaten the water supply?
With all the focus on power consumption, the water consumption of data centers has been somewhat overlooked. However, red flags are being raised in the United Kingdom, and those concerns that have...
View ArticleIntel targets edge, high-performance computing with extended Xeon 6 chip line
Intel has expanded its Xeon 6 line of processors, adding models 6700/6500 for high-performance cores and edge computing devices to the family. The new Xeon 6 processors feature Performance-cores...
View ArticleQuestions arise about reasons why Microsoft has cancelled data center lease...
A report by TD Cowen indicating that Microsoft is reportedly slowing down or possibly redirecting its data center construction plans is tied to the company “potentially being in an oversupply...
View Article3 strategies for carbon-free data centers
The construction of massive data center campuses is booming, with hyperscalers, colocation providers and large enterprises developing new capacity to support the exploding requirements of AI. This...
View ArticleAlibaba to invest $52 billion in AI and cloud over three years
Alibaba is planning to invest 380 billion yuan ($52 billion) in artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, its biggest commitment yet to AI-driven infrastructure. That’s...
View ArticleNew Relic boosts observability platform with AI intelligence
New Relic announced updates to its Intelligent Observability Platform this week, which the company says will enable a unified view of system relationships and dependencies and intelligently connect...
View ArticleIBM targets AI application growth with DataStax buy
Looking to bolster its AI data handling and storage capabilities, IBM said it had entered an agreement to buy open-source database developer DataStax for an undisclosed amount. DataStax is known for...
View ArticleCisco, Nvidia expand AI partnership to include Silicon One technology
Cisco and Nvidia have expanded their collaboration to support enterprise AI implementations by tying together Cisco’s Silicon One technology and Nvidia’s Ethernet networking platform. The extended...
View ArticleCompute Exchange aims to disrupt AI compute access with auction-based platform
Companies looking for additional compute capacity for their AI initiatives at a price they can afford now have another option. Compute Exchange offers what it calls the world’s first auction-based...
View ArticleAI, automation spur efforts to upskill network pros
Networking skills are evolving to keep pace with broader technology trends, and network pros need to proactively develop new competencies in areas such as AI and automation to stay relevant. At the...
View ArticleTop network and data center events 2025
Ready to travel to gain hands-on experience with new networking and infrastructure tools? Tech conferences – in person and virtual – give attendees a chance to access product demos, network with...
View ArticleRed Hat OpenShift 4.18 expands cloud-native networking
Red Hat is updating its OpenShift platform with a series of capabilities that will provide more advanced networking and virtualization functionality for cloud-native deployments. OpenShift is Red...
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