Tech Update: Public Cloud experience for Private Clouds
Private clouds often prove to be difficult to maintain and upgrade, in part due to lack of qualified personnel. Bryan Thompson discusses new capabilities in HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud...
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AWS to invest $100 million in Generative AI Innovation program
Amazon Web Services disclosed its intention to invest $100 million in a AWS Generative AI Innovation Center. The program aims to connect AWS AI and machine learning (ML) experts with...
Equinix Fabric to bring 50 Gbps virtual connections to Google Cloud
Equinix will introduce 25 and 50 gigabits per second (Gbps) virtual connections to cloud service providers via its software-defined Equinix Fabric platform beginning in Q3 2023. "We are excited to...
Lumen, Google and Microsoft develop Exaswitch optical interconnection ecosystem
Lumen Technologies, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure have partnered to develop ExaSwitch, a new optical interconnection ecosytem between data centers. Exaswitch will enable on-demand, high-capacity optical connections between large, cloud...
Colt deploys new fibre along Channel Tunnel route from London to Paris
Colt Technology Services completed the deployment of a new dark fibre (G.652D/G.657) cable along the Channel Tunnel connecting London (UK) to Paris (France). Colt’s new fibre network will provide businesses...
AWS releases a Snowblade for U.S. Department of Defense
Amazon Web Services announces the availability of AWS Snowblade, a 5RU compute/storage rack, for U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract customers. AWS Snowblade is designed...
Cisco Networking Cloud brings the Meraki stack to Catalyst
Cisco outlined its vision a single platform experience for seamlessly managing all networking domains. The Cisco Networking cloud will be the powerful and intelligent platform to proactively manage the network,...
CoreWeave raises $421 million for GPU cloud service
CoreWeave, a specialized cloud provider built for large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, announced an additional $200 million in funding to expand its cloud GPU services. The new funding , which was provided...
Liquid Dataport connects Mombasa to Muanda via terrestrial fiber
Liquid Dataport launched its newest fibre route connecting Mombasa, Kenya, to Muanda on the west coast of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The new 3,800 km fiber route...
Amazon Security Lake consolidates data from cloud, on-prem and SaaS
Amazon Web Services launched a service that automatically centralizes an organization’s security data from across their AWS environments, leading SaaS providers, on-premises environments, and cloud sources into a purpose-built data...
IBM offers Hybrid Cloud Mesh SaaS
IBM introduced a SaaS offering to help enterprises to bring management to their hybrid multicloud infrastructure. IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh automates the process, management and observability of application connectivity in...
Meta contributes Terragraph, Open M-Plane and Maveric to LF Connectivity
The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with Meta, announced LF Connectivity, a new open source project focused on advancing technologies to accelerate emerging network and connectivity applications. Meta is contributing three...
Liquid Dataport activates terrestrial fiber from Mombasa to Johannesburg
Liquid Dataport activated the first terrestrial fibre route connecting Mombasa to Johannesburg. This new route is the first fibre link across DRC between Goma and Kananga, providing multiple landlocked countries...
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