Clouds and Carriers

AT&T has become the first major North American service provider to offer a single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution built entirely on Cisco Secure Access technology. The new service,...

Mplify, formerly known as MEF, introduced its expanded Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) API Certification Program to support scalable Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) deployments across interconnected, multi-provider environments. Announced during an industry event...

Microsoft is building out AI-scale networking with more than $100 billion in near-term investment, said Deepak Bansal, Corporate VP, during a keynote at the IEEE Hot Interconnects conference. He described...

Mplify is setting an AI-first agenda for its Global NaaS Event (GNE) in Dallas on November 10–14, 2025, spotlighting how Network‑as‑a‑Service is evolving to support automation, security, and revenue models...

At the Hot Interconnects 2025 conference, Google Fellow and Vice President of Engineering Amin Vahdat unveiled Falcon, a next-generation NIC transport designed to address the unique challenges of AI and...

AI and HPC clusters are no longer limited by processors—they’re constrained by the network fabric tying them together. At today’s online Hot Interconnects, Cornelis Networks’ Field CTO Matt Williams argued...

At HOTI25, Will Eatherton, VP at Cisco, highlighted the mounting complexity of networking in large-scale AI clusters and Cisco’s vision for simplifying operations. Much of the discussion in the industry,...

Cloudera has acquired Taikun, a Czech-based provider of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure management tools, to extend its hybrid and multi-cloud AI data platform. The deal enhances Cloudera’s ability to deliver...

Lumen Technologies is expanding its U.S. data center and cloud connectivity with Ethernet and IP services scaling up to 400Gbps across 16 major metro markets and more than 70 third-party...

Google, Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will jointly develop the first advanced nuclear power plant dedicated to supporting hyperscale data centers in the Tennessee Valley. Under a...

Lumen Technologies has appointed Sean Alexander as Senior Vice President of Connected Ecosystems, tasking him with driving co-innovation, strategic partnerships, and enterprise growth. Alexander, a founding executive of Microsoft AI,...

Cohere has raised $500 million in an oversubscribed funding round, valuing the company at $6.8 billion. The round was led by Radical Ventures and Inovia Capital, with participation from AMD...

Telstra closed FY25 with its fourth consecutive year of underlying growth, driven by performance across Mobiles, Fixed Consumer & Small Business, Fixed Enterprise, InfraCo Fixed, and Amplitel. Reported EBITDA benefited...