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Nutanix expands AI ties with NVIDIA, Supermicro & Netris
Virtualisation

Nutanix expands AI ties with NVIDIA, Supermicro & Netris

The tie-ups are aimed at making it easier for enterprises and cloud providers to run agentic AI in production across mixed infrastructure.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Telstra & Ericsson expand push on autonomous networks
Artificial Intelligence

Telstra & Ericsson expand push on autonomous networks

The move aims to tackle a key barrier to telecoms automation, helping operators share trusted network data across vendors and domains more reliably.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
HPE touts self-driving networks as AI adoption grows
Firewalls

HPE touts self-driving networks as AI adoption grows

As AI-driven systems spread, businesses are under pressure to cut outages and security risks by automating increasingly complex networks.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
DE-CIX launches AI server for natural-language networking
Data centers

DE-CIX launches AI server for natural-language networking

IT teams spending more than 11 hours a week troubleshooting connectivity could now use plain-language AI commands to manage DE-CIX services.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • This month
Forward launches AI tool to test network changes first
Firewalls

Forward launches AI tool to test network changes first

Customers using the beta report faster network changes and fewer manual checks, with IG Group saying firewall delivery time fell by roughly 95 percent.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • This month
Nile names Srinivas Kavuri as Chief Development Officer
Software-as-a-Service

Nile names Srinivas Kavuri as Chief Development Officer

The hire is aimed at speeding Nile's push to simplify enterprise networking as AI deployments raise demands for security and resilience.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
VNPT picks RADCOM for roaming assurance in Vietnam
Unified Communications

VNPT picks RADCOM for roaming assurance in Vietnam

The switch should give the state-owned carrier faster roaming fault detection and better visibility for its 30 million subscribers.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
AI transforming B2B discovery - but human trust endures
Data Analytics

AI transforming B2B discovery - but human trust endures

AI is changing how B2B buyers make decisions - but an expert warns that it is not a substitute for effective human comms strategies.

By David Shilovsky • 5 min read • Last month
Databricks AI helping telcos prevent churn, predict fraud
Digital Transformation

Databricks AI helping telcos prevent churn, predict fraud

By linking customer, network and operational data, telcos can spot churn and fraud sooner, while also speeding service and support decisions.

By David Shilovsky • 6 min read • Last month
Google Cloud outlines AI framework for telecoms networks
Unified Communications

Google Cloud outlines AI framework for telecoms networks

Operators could use the new framework to spot faults faster, test changes safely and automate telecoms network decisions as complexity rises.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
Nokia, Orange France trial optical network tomography
Artificial Intelligence

Nokia, Orange France trial optical network tomography

The trial could help telecoms operators spot fibre faults earlier and squeeze more capacity from ageing optical networks as AI traffic grows.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Tech Mahindra unveils telco architecture for AI rollouts
Unified Communications

Tech Mahindra unveils telco architecture for AI rollouts

AI pilots in telecoms often stall before production, as fragmented data and legacy systems hinder operators' attempts to automate core operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
Extreme launches Agent ONE Coworker for network teams
Digital Transformation

Extreme launches Agent ONE Coworker for network teams

Included free with Platform ONE subscriptions, the tool aims to help overstretched IT teams diagnose outages and performance issues far faster.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
BackBox launches Kilter AI for network operations
Firewalls

BackBox launches Kilter AI for network operations

The new layer aims to help network teams prioritise vulnerabilities and automate routine fixes, while keeping human approval in charge.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

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Aurora Networks launches 50G PON gear & DOCSIS amplifier
Software-defined Networking

Aurora Networks launches 50G PON gear & DOCSIS amplifier

Operators can now mix GPON, XGS-PON and 50G PON on the same fibre as Aurora broadens its upgrade options for broadband networks.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
UTS picks Nexon for AUD $20 million network overhaul
Firewalls

UTS picks Nexon for AUD $20 million network overhaul

The university's campus-wide upgrade will bring Wi-Fi 7 and AI-ready security to more than 18 months of work across every site.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month
Zayo launches agentic networking for DynamicLink platform
Firewalls

Zayo launches agentic networking for DynamicLink platform

Enterprise AI tools can now be allowed to probe issues and trigger approved changes on Zayo's network under customer-set controls.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month