Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Katerina Stroponiati The artificial intelligence landscape is shifting beneath our feet, and 2025 will bring fundamental changes to how enterprises deploy and optimize AI. Natural language interfaces are fundamentally restructuring how enterprises architect their AI systems, eliminating a translation layer.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2025

The tech industry quickly realized that AIs success actually depended not on software applications, but on the infrastructure powering it all specifically semiconductor chips and data centers. Something similar is now happening with digital networks. Enterprises can no longer treat networks as just infrastructure.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Digital workspaces encompass a variety of devices and infrastructure, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), data centers, edge technology, and workstations. Security – Keep data safe inside the network as only display information in the form of encrypted pixels gets transferred to and from end-user.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2025

But now that about half of enterprises have workloads in the public cloud, moving applications and data from on-prem server rooms or private data centers into a public cloud environment is no longer the crux of many cloud migration strategies. Why migrate between clouds?

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) and other resource-intensive technologies demand unprecedented computing power, data centers are starting to buckle, and CIOs are feeling the budget pressure. There are many challenges in managing a traditional data center, starting with the refresh cycle.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Analyzing data generated within the enterprise — for example, sales and purchasing data — can lead to insights that improve operations. But some organizations are struggling to process, store and use their vast amounts of data efficiently.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Private equity giant Blackstone Group is making a $300 million strategic investment into DDN , valuing the Chatsworth, California-based data storage company at $5 billion. Big money Of course this is far from the only play the Blackstone Group has made in the data sector. billion to develop data centers in Spain.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

1 Overview of major subsea cable projects in Africa With economic progress, Africa needs comprehensive connectivity to fulfil its potential, though the continent has seen an exponential increase in capacity and network infrastructure from its shores compared to those of Europe and the Middle East. Thats up from 820,000 km in 2017.

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CIO

JUNE 24, 2024

In my role as CTO, I’m often asked how Digital Realty designs our data centers to support new and future workloads, both efficiently and sustainably. Digital Realty first presented publicly on the implications of AI for data centers in 2017, but we were tracking its evolution well before that.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s enterprise environments, security and networking teams may be siloed for a variety of reasons. Yet there’s now widespread agreement that the drawbacks of siloed security and networking operations far outweigh any historical advantages. Poor communication prevents effective collaboration.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Historically, data center virtualization pioneer VMware was seen as a technology leader, but recent business changes have stirred consternation since its acquisition by Broadcom in late 2023. Many joint Nutanix and VMware partners are looking to renew their Nutanix partnership, especially those losing out of the top 2000 customers.

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CIO

JULY 12, 2022

Enterprises today require the robust networks and infrastructure required to effectively manage and protect an ever-increasing volume of data. Industry-leading SLAs also guarantee that applications and the data within and used by them – the very lifeblood of the enterprise – is always accessible and protected.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Cato Networks has spent the last five years building a cloud-based wide area network that lets individuals connect to network resources regardless of where they are. Palo Alto Networks to acquire CloudGenix for $420M. Juniper Networks acquires Boston-area AI SD-WAN startup 128 Technology for $450M.

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OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2019

There are Some Cloud Myths that Enterprise Should Break Misconceptions about the cloud are all over the internet and outside of it. No wonder enterprises find it difficult to decipher cloud myths from the facts, especially as it relates to enterprise software development and business application development.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Increasing the pace of AI adoption If the headlines around the new wave of AI adoption point to a burgeoning trend, it’s that accelerating AI adoption will allow businesses to reap the full benefits of their data. This is why Dell Technologies developed the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, the industry’s first end-to-end AI enterprise solution.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Transcelestial is on a mission to make the internet more accessible by building a network of shoebox-sized devices that send lasers to one another, creating a fiber-like network. Terrestrial long-haul networks gives Tier 1 cities good coverage, but leave smaller cities and towns behind. Transcelestial plans to enter the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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CIO

JULY 15, 2024

One reality quickly became clear: While AI requires a high-performance network to do it right, it also has the potential to deliver vastly improved network performance, resiliency, and ROI. However, IT leaders universally expect big gains from AI in areas such as data analytics, employee productivity, and process automation.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

Let me give you a few examples of this in action: Smart 5G Networks I recently met with a telecommunications company that has been combining AI with 5G to build smart 5G networks. With real-time data, theyve optimized operations across the board automating dangerous tasks, analyzing data and even predicting upcoming maintenance.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2023

Enterprise networks are undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional enterprise wide area networks, or WANs were designed primarily to connect remote branch offices directly to the data center. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

For good business reasons, more than up to 50% of applications and data remain on-premises in data centers, colocations, and edge locations, according to 451 Research. This is due to issues like data gravity, latency, application dependency, and regulatory compliance.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Networking and cybersecurity firm Versa today announced that it raised $120 million in a mix of equity and debt led by BlackRock, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. “The pandemic drove enterprises to accelerate their transition to cloud and saw their workforce become fully distributed.

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CIO

MAY 27, 2024

With the onset of emerging technologies and increasing appetite among enterprises to create intelligent digital services, the demand for more bandwidth and better network connectivity is at an all-time high. The future of digital productivity rests on evolving network capabilities which Huawei has charted a path to achieve.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

James Ochoa, vice president of cloud solutions at Flexential, views the company’s extensive portfolio not simply as a collection of innovative, bespoke, and proven technologies, but more fundamentally as the solution it uses to help more than 3,000 enterprises in more than 20 industries solve their business challenges.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

billion networked devices projected to be in use by 2023 and the growth rate currently at around 10%. If these sums sound very large, it’s because outsized funding is the order of the day for large enterprise startups taking on networking infrastructure leviathans like Cisco, Juniper and Huawei. (It

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CIO

MAY 21, 2024

In today’s digital economy, networks are the backbone of digital productivity. These networks cover all the scenarios of enterprise services, including the access network, the transport network in the wide area, and the data center network. Huawei’s ethernet networking approach in the Net5.5G

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

With rich resources like a growing physical infrastructure and subsea cable network, Africa is uniquely positioned to emerge as a leader among todays developing economies. For data center capacity to spread to more regions of Africa, there will need to be a major effort to create structure for overland routes.

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2022

Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. Traditionally, to integrate its acquisitions, Koch would flatten the acquired company’s core network, says Matt Hoag, CTO of business solutions at Koch. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says. Laying the foundation.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

Privacy data management innovations reduce risk, create new revenue channels. Data breaches have become a part of life. They impact hospitals, universities, government agencies, charitable organizations and commercial enterprises. In reality, data loss is only half the problem confronting a modern enterprise.

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CIO

JUNE 12, 2024

For others, such as UK Power Networks, a more methodical and protracted journey has proved to be the best approach. UK Power Networks was created following a merger of three licensed electricity distribution networks brought together under one roof in 2010 by EDF Energy Networks, where Webb served as head of enterprise data management.

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

Cloud computing has been a major force in enterprise technology for two decades. Moving workloads to the cloud can enable enterprises to decommission hardware to reduce maintenance, management, and capital expenses. Theres no downtime, and all networking and dependencies are retained. Operational readiness is another factor.

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CIO

MAY 23, 2024

But, for businesses that want to stay ahead in the data race, centralizing everything inside massive cloud data centers is becoming limiting. Oliver Schabenberger, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at analytics firm SAS, argues the edge should be the starting point for enterprise organizations.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

As digital adoption continues to transform the way business is done from both an employee and customer perspective, the technology landscape for most enterprise organizations is getting more complex by the day. Network connectivity needs to be able to easily scale up to support an organization’s specific requirements.

Network 147

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The enterprise edge has become a growing area of innovation as organizations increasingly understand that not every workload — particularly new edge workloads — can move to the cloud. In the European Union, for instance, legislative efforts to reduce carbon emissions by 50% before 2030 are in an advanced stage.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Today, it serves a who’s who of private and public sector enterprises in the United Kingdom, including companies in highly regulated industries like financial services and healthcare, across fields like charity, construction, education, hospitality, manufacturing, media, retail, technology and travel, and core government agencies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

“Whereas global providers give a personal touch maybe only to a few big clients in the enterprise sectors.” He added that “the data sovereignty aspect that plays an important role in choosing their cloud platform for many of the clients.”

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CIO

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

One of the things that sets our operations in the US apart is that we draw on one of the largest global networks, said Jaillon. OVHcloud owns and operates 43 data centers across four continents all connected and backed up by our high-speed, robust network with 100Tbps of capacity and 46 redundant PoPs.

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