Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Verizon hits 1.26 Gbps upload speed with 5G mmWave

Verizon achieved an upload speed of 1.26 Gbps in lab testing of its 5G Ultra Wideband technology. The lab work and trials in the field focused on optimizing the customer experience, and used 20 MHz of LTE spectrum and 400 MHz of mmWave spectrum from the 28 GHz band. The trials used devices currently commercially available and were completed in a live network test environment.“We have achieved remarkable speed in downloading using various combinations...

Dell'Oro: Data Center infrastructure spend to the $35B in 2027

Data center physical infrastructure (DCPI) revenues are forecast to grow at an 8 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2027, to above $35 billion, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. Macroeconomic uncertainty and lingering supply chain constraints are currently short-term headwinds, however, long-term growth is forecast to remain resilient supported by sustainability-minded cloud and colocation data center expansions...

Dell'Oro: Service Provider router growth through 2027

The Service Provider (SP) Router and Switch market is projected to expand through 2027, with market revenues growing at a 2 percent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2027, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. Global cumulative SP Router and Switch market revenues are expected to approach $77 billion by 2027. Wide adoption of 400 Gbps technology-based products will persist as the key driving force of growth. Telecommunication...

Estonia's Greenergy Data Centers deploys Juniper

Estonia's Greenergy Data Centers (GDC), which claims to be the largest and most energy-efficient data center company in the Baltics, has deployed Juniper’s cloud-ready data center and AI-driven enterprise solutions. The GDC data center is a 14,500-square-meter, 31.5-megawatt facility. The Juniper network supports the company’s integrated building and power management system, with thousands of telemetry sensors that facilitate the delivery of...

Kyndryl posts revenue of $4.3 billion, raises guidance

Kyndryl reported revenues of $4.3 billion for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, a year-over-year decline of 6% and a 3% increase in constant currency. The company reported a pretax loss of $138 million and a net loss of $106 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, in the quarter, compared to a net loss of $731 million in the prior-year period. Adjusted EBITDA of $580 million compares to $679 million of pro forma adjusted EBITDA in the prior-year...

Cisco's unified SASE now integrates with its Viptela SD-WAN

Cisco’s unified SASE solution, Cisco+ Secure Connect, now supports integration into Cisco SD-WAN fabrics using Viptela technology. The unified solution converges networking and security to provide customers with a single platform and a streamlined operational model that simplifies and scales the visibility, management and control over a hybrid work environment. Cisco says its converged operating model also provides IT teams with enhanced visibility...

A10 reports record sales of $77.6 million, up 9.9%

A10 Networks reported record revenue of $77.6 million for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, up 9.9% year-over-year. GAAP gross margin was 79.7%. GAAP net income was $18.0 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, compared with GAAP net income of $10.7 million, or $0.13 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2021.“Strong demand for our proprietary security-led solutions drove record revenues for the quarter and the full-year, with continued...