Video: Radisys and Intel Small Cell Gateway Demo

In this video, Daniel Lynch, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Intel,  demonstrates a new way of rolling out a small cell site gateways.  Rather than a closed box in a fixed form factor, this demonstration shows a new, virtualized design based on Radisys technology. Chandresh Ruparel, Director of x86 Platform at Radisys, explains how a small cell gateway integrated with a virtual EPC and IoT management can be scaled on the new Radisys...

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Intel Introduces Service Assurance from On-Chip Trusted Execution

Intel introduced a Service Assurance Administrator software solution to help the data center administrators improve the security and management of applications, including OpenStack deployments. The Intel Datacenter Manager: Service Assurance Administrator (DCM: SAA) improves data center efficiency by ensuring workloads are running on a trusted infrastructure and meet performance expectations in multitenant environments. The idea is to leverage...

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Cisco to Acquire ThreatGRID for Dynamic Malware Intelligence

Cisco  intent to acquire ThreatGRID, which offers a crowdsourced, unified malware analysis and threat intelligence solution. ThreatGRID, which is based in New York City, securely crowdsources large volumes of malware and performs advanced analysis in the cloud, to identify key behavioral indicators enabling near real-time remediation. This allows customers to correlate a single malware sample’s characteristics against millions of other samples....

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Verizon Expands HIPAA-Compliant Data Centers

Verizon announced an expansion of its Healthcare Enabled Services to five additional data centers and featuring a broader range of cloud and data center infrastructure services.  The facilities help the healthcare industry to meet the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements for safeguarding electronic protected health information (ePHI). In addition to Miami, Fla. and Culpeper, Va., healthcare organizations...

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VMware Previews Automated Log Analytics for Virtual and Hybrid Clouds

VMware introduced an automated log management and analytics product that uses machine-learning technology to help automate IT operations across physical, virtual and hybrid cloud environments.  VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 analyzes logs to help identify and resolve IT issues. "IT organizations continue to be overwhelmed with massive amounts of unstructured log data generated by their virtual and hybrid cloud environments," said Ramin Sayar,...

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Australia Japan Cable Completes Multi-Terabit Upgrade with Infinera

Australia Japan Cable (AJC) has completed a multi-terabit upgrade to its undersea network using equipment from Infinera. AJC offers connectivity and bandwidth to its customers across a 12,700 km submarine fiber optic cable network linking Australia, Guam and Japan.  This second and final phase of deployment completes a multi-terabit, high-capacity ring providing diverse fiber paths into cable landing stations in Australia, Guam and Japan,...

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IBM Intros Trusteer Endpoint Protection Software

IBM introduced its new Trusteer Apex endpoint software aimed at stopping advanced malware at the weakest link, the endpoint, including laptops and desktops. IBM's Trusteer Apex software, which is the newest offering in the company's Threat Protection System announced earlier this month, leverages security intelligence and behavioral analytics to go beyond traditional anti-virus approaches and firewalls to disrupt attacks across the entire attack...

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Mimosa Raises $20 Million for Massive MIMO Wi-Fi

Mimosa Networks, a start-up based in Campbell, California, $20 million investment in Series C funding for its work in last mile, gigabit wireless technology. The latest funding was led by returning investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Oak Investment Partners also returned for its third round of investment in Mimosa, bringing the company’s total financing to $38 million. The company plans to introduce a wireless product line for ISPs that leverages...

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Load DynamiX Raises $12 Million for Storage Performance Test

Load DynamiX, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, announced a $12 million round of funding to support its storage performance validation solutions. The company develops tools to understand the performance of flash and hybrid storage systems under load.  The funding was led by HighBar Partners. In 2013, Load DynamiX expanded its focus to enterprise IT and cloud service providers.  The company recently released the Load DynamiX...

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Huawei Appoints Ming He as General Manager of U.S. Operations

Huawei announced the appointment of Mr. Ming He as Country General Manager of its operations in the United States. In this role, Mr. He will be based in the company’s Plano, Texas, headquarters and have operational responsibility and provide strategic oversight for both the Carrier Network business group and the Enterprise business group within the United States. Prior to this appointment, Mr. He led Huawei’s U.S. Carrier Network business group...

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