Network Break

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Network Break keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends, and business outcomes. Blending sharp commentary with a touch of humor, hosts Greg Ferro and Drew Conry-Murray sift through the weekly landslide of press announcements, product launches, financial reports, and marketing decks to find the stories worth talking about. You come away with the information and context to make smart decisions in your organization and career … all in the span of a (longish) coffee break.

Episode Date
NB475: Cisco Hypes Hypershield; Broadcom Tries To Clarify VMware Strategy
Apr 22, 2024
NB474: Intel Strikes Back In GPU Wars; The Fork Is Strong With Valkey
Apr 15, 2024
NB473: Duty To Report (Your Breaches); Intel Foundry Biz Loses $7 Billion
Apr 08, 2024
NB472: HPE Adds GenAI to Aruba Central; Intel Eager to Slurp Billions in Subsidies
Apr 01, 2024
NB471: Nvidia Unveils 800G Ethernet, InfiniBand Switches For AI Fabrics; ‘Ghost Jobs’ Haunt Job Boards
Mar 25, 2024
NB470: NetBox Labs Adds On-Prem Support; ASML Vs. The Netherlands
Mar 18, 2024
NB 469: Arista Debuts Network Observability Service; Startups Aim To Break Nvidia’s AI Chip Grip
Mar 11, 2024
NB 468: Broadcom Checks SASE Box; Spirent Announces AI Traffic Emulator For Ethernet Networks
Mar 04, 2024
NB467: More AI Assistants Emerge; Nvidia’s AI Goldmine Spurs New Competitors
Feb 26, 2024
NB466: Identifying The Most-Hated ISP; Should AI Write Your Security Policies?
Feb 12, 2024
NB465: Dell Terminates VMware Resale Deal; Return-To-Office Orders Backfire Says Study
Feb 05, 2024
NB464: Juniper Begins AI Push Into The Data Center; VMware Customers Confront Higher Prices
Jan 29, 2024
NB463: Cisco Buys eBPF Startup For Cloud-Native Networking; Gartner Forecasts $5 Trillion In IT Spending
Jan 22, 2024
NB462: HPE Spends $14 Billion For Juniper Networks; Starlink Tests SMS Via Satellite
Jan 15, 2024
NB461: 2024 Trends – AI Beyond LLMs, Cisco Vs. Everybody, Next-Gen IT Workers, And More
Jan 09, 2024
NB460: VMware Ditches Perpetual Licenses; GenAI Is Coming To Network Ops
Dec 18, 2023
NB459: IBM Aims To Own The Quantum Realm; Amazon Hitches A Ride With SpaceX
Dec 11, 2023
NB458: Broadcom Debuts On-Chip Neural Net, Lays Off VMware Staff; Okta Breach Gets Worse
Dec 04, 2023
NB457: Broadcom, VMware Tie The Knot; Nvidia SuperNICs Target AI Ethernet Acceleration
Nov 27, 2023
NB456: China Flexes Tech Muscles With 1.2Tb Backbone; Will CISOs Mitigate Risk Or Liability?
Nov 20, 2023
NB455: Extreme Announces ZTNA Offering; Palo Alto Networks Spends Big On A Browser Startup
Nov 13, 2023
NB454: Is Bad InfoSec Now Securities Fraud?
Nov 06, 2023
NB453: Cisco Invests In Quantum Networking; SmartNIC Sales Surge; Intel Unplugs Another Business
Oct 30, 2023
NB452: Cisco Makes You Feel Vulnerable; Broadcom 25.6Tbps Routing ASIC Targets Custom Silicon; China Mandates IPv6
Oct 23, 2023
Network Break 451: Making A Ruckus About Wi-Fi 7; Arista Announces 25G Layer 1 Switches; AWS To Require MFA
Oct 16, 2023
Network Break 450: Cisco, Nutanix Announce HCI Gear; HPE Aruba Releases Wi-Fi 6e Sensor; Amazon Ships Test Satellites Into Orbit
Oct 10, 2023
Network Break 449: Amazon Invests $4 Billion In AI Startup; Will Small Modular Reactors Power Public Clouds?
Oct 02, 2023
Network Break 448: Cisco Splashes Out $28 Billion For Splunk; OpenTofu Is Vegetarian Alternative To Terraform
Sep 25, 2023
Network Break 447: Cisco Chases AI Ethernet Fabrics With New Silicon One ASICs; Nokia Announces Routers With Custom Silicon
Sep 18, 2023
Network Break 446: Microsoft’s Series Of Unfortunate Events; Huawei’s 7nm Chip Gives US The Middle Finger
Sep 11, 2023
Network Break 445: Juniper Pairs With ChatGPT, Microsoft To Unpair Teams In The EU
Sep 05, 2023
Network Break 444: NVIDIA Mines GPU Gold; VMware Wants To Sell You Private AI; SUSE Prepares To Go Private
Aug 28, 2023
Network Break 443: Nuclear DCs, Mobile Cars, Fibrechannel, Open Source And Cheese
Aug 21, 2023
Network Break 442: HashiCorp Swaps Open Source For BSL; Open Enterprise Linux Goes After RHEL
Aug 14, 2023
Network Break 441: AWS Makes You Pay For IPv4; Superconductor Claims Meet Resistance; An Ultra Ethernet Q&A
Aug 07, 2023
Network Break 440: Broadcom Releases SONiC-Friendly Trident; Senator Requests Investigations Into Microsoft’s Shoddy Security
Jul 31, 2023
Network Break 439: Ethernet Gets Ultra Injection For AI; Huawei Climbs The Patent Charts
Jul 24, 2023
Network Break 438: Intel Abandons NUC; EU Blesses Broadcom/VMware Union; Microsoft Joins SSE Race
Jul 17, 2023
Network Break 437: Ethernet Turns 50; TSMC Imports Workers For Arizona Fab; BT, HPE Partner On Managed LAN
Jul 10, 2023
Network Break CCCCXXXVII: Summer Holiday Special!
Jul 03, 2023
NB436: Cisco AI Silicon, DEM. HPE Greenlake AI LLM. FCC Talks Bandwidth Caps.
Jun 26, 2023
NB435: Your FUs, VMware takeover, DPU News and Cooling is Toxic
Jun 19, 2023
Network Break 434: Cisco Licensing To Get Simpler, Bluecat Buys Again, Hashicorp Money Problems, and Itential Pops A Release
Jun 12, 2023
Network Break 433: NVIDIA Melds Switches, DPUs For AI Networking Fabric; FTC Says Amazon Ring Employee Spied On Female Customers
Jun 05, 2023
Network Break 432: DriveNets Aims To Make Ethernet AI-Friendly; China Goes Eye-For-An-Eye With US Over Tech Bans
May 30, 2023
Network Break 431: Juniper NAC Emerges From The Mist; New Google TLDs Are A Bad Idea
May 22, 2023
Network Break 430: Cisco Viptela Customers Have A Certifiably Bad Day; IT Crimes And Punishments
May 15, 2023
Network Break 429: Palo Alto Previews Azure Firewall; White House Chases AI Horse After It Escapes Barn
May 08, 2023
Network Break 428: Arista Announces Cloud-Based NAC; Is Google Cloud Finally Making Money?
May 01, 2023
Network Break 427: Prosimo Launches Cloud-Native Networking Suite; Broadcom Stitches New Jericho ASIC For AI-Friendly Network Fabrics
Apr 24, 2023
Network Break 426: NetBox Labs Raises $20 Million; Intel Foundry, Arm Team Up To Make SoCs
Apr 17, 2023
Network Break 425: Microsoft Adds Security Copilot To AI Squadron; Samsung Stung By ChatGPT Leaks
Apr 10, 2023