HPE to buy Cray, offer HPC as a service
High-performance computing offerings from HPE plus Cray could enable things like AI, ML and digital twins for entire enterprise networks.
View ArticleStudy: most enterprise IoT transactions are unencrypted
Of the millions of enterprise-Internet of Things transactions examined in a recent study, the vast majority were sent without benefit of encryption.
View ArticleSales of ethernet switches and routers hit 7-year low in Q1
Sales of all categories of ethernet switches and routers were down 14 per cent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to Q1 last year.
View ArticleHow networking pros can help make better IT buying decisions
Knowing how smart buying teams make good choices adds to the value IT pros bring to the task of purchasing new hardware, software, and services.
View ArticleFugaku still reigns as the world’s fastest supercomputer
The TOP500 list of the fastest supercomputers has Fugaku ranked at number one for the third time and still three times faster than any other.
View ArticleFacebook outage was a series of unfortunate events
A badly written command, a buggy audit tool, a DNS system that hobbled efforts to restore the network, and tight data centre security all contributed to Facebook’s seven-hour Dumpster fire.
View ArticleWorld's first exascale supercomputer is also the world's fastest
Frontier, the supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, blows away the competition with a performance of 1.12 exaFLOPS.
View ArticleThe ‘Cisco’ gear bought from these companies could be counterfeit
Business entities in Florida and New Jersey sold old Cisco gear that had been cosmetically altered to seem like new, more advanced models.
View ArticleCloud services can be made more resilient but at a premium
Enterprises should beware that some cloud services that may appear more resilient may actually provide few guarantees of better availability.
View ArticleWorld’s fastest supercomputer is still Frontier, 2.5X faster than #2
The top 10 of the semiannual TOP500 list of supercomputers for November 2022 has just one new entrant, Leonardo, which jumped in at #4.
View ArticleWith possible recession looming, IT pros plan spending adjustments
Short-term expectations: Delay new IT projects with ROI more than 12 months. Longer term: Step up IT automation.
View ArticleGlobal hosting providers help keep key Ukraine web sites available
Providers' distributed hosting sites help dodge DDoS attacks, and security measures intercept application-layer threats, according to an analysis by ThousandEyes.
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