Ultra Ethernet Consortium targets networking for AI and HPC

A new Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) has been established with the goal of bringing together leading companies for industry-wide cooperation to build a complete Ethernet-based communication stack architecture for high-performance networking. UEC is The aim is to capitalize on Ethernet's ubiquity and flexibility for handling a wide variety of workloads in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC).Founding members of Ultra...

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Juniper powers BT Network Cloud

Juniper is providing the high-performance, high-availability fabric for BT Network Cloud, which is the infrastructure that underpins BT Group's U.K. consumer and business network services.BT Network Cloud supports diverse network applications across broadband, fixed, mobile and other mission-critical services on a single platform, using Juniper Networks’ high-performance cloud-native solutions and professional services.BT’s cloud-native platform...

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Zayo adds long-haul fiber routes, 400G services, data center PoPs

Zayo announced a series of expansions to its fiber infrastructure, including new long-haul dark fiber routes, increased fiber capacity for existing routes, additional 400 Gbps (400G)-enabled routes and new IP points of presence (PoPs).New long-haul dark fiber routes include:St. Louis to Indianapolis: Expands connectivity in these growing markets, bypassing the heavily trafficked Chicago metro area with four In-Line Amplification (ILA) sites in key...

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Enterprise Networking Alphabet Soup: Mastering Multi-Cloud Complexity with IBM

How to efficiently manage the complexities of modern enterprises across multiple environments? Murali Gandluru, Vice President of Strategy (Product & GTM), Software Networking Business Unit from IBM explains: How IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh simplifies and secures access across various environments The benefits of Hybrid Cloud Mesh for DevOps organizations How IBM achieves business outcomes across all applications and domainsFull...

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Enterprise Networking Alphabet Soup: Building Secure Global Networking at Cato

Wondering how to simplify your network security and management?Eyal Webber-Zvik, VP Product Marketing from Cato Networks explains:How Cato Networks is the world's first true converged SASE platform, combining networking and security capabilities into one globally available cloud-native platform.Cato's Points of Presence (POPs) around the world, interconnected with a private global backbone (Cato's private highway) that expedites enterprise traffic...

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Enterprise Networking Alphabet Soup: Cisco's Cloud Solution

Struggling to simplify networking experience across multiple domains?Kip Compton, SVP, Strategy & Business Development from Cisco Systems explains:How to unify and manage SD-WAN, data center networking, cloud networking, and wireless technologiesHow enterprises can deliver seamless and incredible experiences to users with end-to-end solutionsUtilizing cross-platform navigation and single sign-on for easy management across domainshttps://youtu.be/eMqlrw_uamQFull...

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MACOM wins DoD contract for Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon Carbide R&D

MACOM has been awarded a contract from the United States Air Force Research Laboratory to develop advanced semiconductor process technology related to Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon Carbide (GaN-on-SiC). The research will focus on GaN-on-SiC semiconductor process technologies used in millimeter-wave Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) products. The contract, valued at approximately $4.0M USD, will have a multi-year period of performance.“This...

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Samsung unveils Graphics Double Data Rate 7 (GDDR7) DRAM

Samsung announced the industry’s first Graphics Double Data Rate 7 (GDDR7) DRAM with a bandwidth of 1.5-terabytes-per second, yielding 1.4X boost in performance versus GDDR6, which Samsung introduced in 2022.Samsung’s GDDR7 achieves a boosted speed per pin of up to 32Gbps. The enhancements are made possible by the Pulse-Amplitude Modulation (PAM3) signaling method adopted for the new memory standard instead of the Non-Return-to-Zero (NRZ) from previous...

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Digital Realty sells 65% stake in 2 Chicago data centers for $743M

Digital Realty has partnered with GI Partners to establish a joint venture for the sale of a 65% interest in two data center buildings and  associated equipment in the Chicago metro area.  Digital Realty will receive approximately $743 million of gross proceeds and will maintain a 35% interest in the joint venture while continuing to manage the day-to-day operations of the assets, providing a seamless customer experience.  Digital...

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SiPhox raises $27M for home blood test powered by silicon photonics

SiPhox Health, a start-up based in Burlington, MA, raised $27 million in funding for its work in lab-grade home health testing kits powered by silicon photonics.SiPhox, which was founded by MIT scientists Diedrik Vermeulen and Michael Dubrovsky, is seeking FDA clearance for its SiPhox Home platform, which will offer a broad menu of proteins and hormone tests from a finger prick blood sample, with results in five minutes or less. In the meantime,...

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