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• February 13, 2018 13 Feb'18

  Enterprises won't reap benefits of 5G until 2020s

  The first commercial 5G deployments are scheduled for later this year. One report's 5G timeline predicts many enterprises won't reap the benefits of 5G until the mid-2020s.

• February 12, 2018 12 Feb'18

  Wireless vendors count on 5G equipment sales for rescue

  Wireless 5G equipment sales could take off in the next two years, possibly saving wireless vendors. AT&T increases the use of bots in its business, and Verizon expands owned fiber.

• February 09, 2018 09 Feb'18

  Cisco: Cloud computing workloads to skyrocket by 2021

  By 2021, Cisco says, cloud computing workloads will make up the lion's share of data center traffic as enterprises expand security, IoT and other activities in the cloud.

• February 09, 2018 09 Feb'18

  Orange offers Cisco SD-WAN, Vonage intros SmartWAN for SMBs

  Vonage offers VeloCloud-based SmartWAN for SMBs while French mobile network operator Orange launches an SD-WAN service on Cisco's virtualized network services platform.

• February 09, 2018 09 Feb'18

  Is machine learning needed for network traffic routing?

  This week, bloggers assess the role of machine learning for network traffic routing, new hurdles for identity management due to the cloud and what to ask AI vendors.

• February 08, 2018 08 Feb'18

  Gartner: Networking innovation in the cloud tops vendors

  A Gartner report says enterprises waiting on vendors for networking innovation are missing out on the better technology coming from cloud providers.

• February 06, 2018 06 Feb'18

  Aryaka enhances SD-WAN with Radware DDoS protection

  Aryaka adds Radware DDoS security to its global private network to provide another layer of security. Also, Virgin Media Business intends to launch managed SD-WAN with software from Versa Networks.

• January 31, 2018 31 Jan'18

  What is happening with AI in cybersecurity?

  This week, bloggers focus on the growing role of AI in cybersecurity, achieving simple, stable networks and running EVPN in a single data center fabric.

• January 30, 2018 30 Jan'18

  Cisco Assurance services verify intent-based networking

  Cisco has advanced its intent-based networking plans with a layer of analytics that verify compliance with policies. The new Cisco Assurance is tied to the company's SDN platform.

• January 30, 2018 30 Jan'18

  Cryptomining, ransomware are top malware in 2017

  Check Point issues new top malware research that finds cryptomining, mobile attacks and ransomware growth in second half of 2017.

• January 26, 2018 26 Jan'18

  Cisco HyperFlex system upgrade targets hybrid cloud

  The Cisco HyperFlex system is now available with AppDynamics, CloudCenter and other software for managing hybrid cloud applications. The new all-in-one system scales to 64 nodes.

• January 26, 2018 26 Jan'18

  Big content providers influence undersea cable price drops

  The undersea cable market has become increasingly competitive, as large content providers build new routes and wavelength prices drop, leaving telecom operators concerned.

• January 26, 2018 26 Jan'18

  Selecting network configuration software for automation

  This week, bloggers look into choosing the right network configuration software for an automation project, endpoint security and the future of SD-WAN as a stand-alone service.

• January 26, 2018 26 Jan'18

  Open source networking projects unite under Linux Foundation

  The Linux Foundation created an umbrella platform, the LF Networking Fund, to promote cross-project collaboration among open source networking projects under its wing.

• January 24, 2018 24 Jan'18

  Apstra bolsters IBN with customizable analytics

  Startup Apstra has introduced customizable analytics in its network operating system. The latest AOS upgrade bolsters Apstra's intent-based networking capabilities.