Network automation stories
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Cloud-based 5G to handle 50% of cellular traffic by 2028
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uc
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smart cities
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5g & beyond
A Juniper Research study forecasts cloud-based networks will handle 50% of cellular traffic by 2028, boosting 5G efficiency and reliability significantly.
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I love a sunburnt country – but it’s tough on network gear
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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supply chain systems
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ai
Deploying network gear in Australia’s harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.
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BackBox introduces major update to Network Vulnerability Manager
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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security breaches
BackBox enhances network vulnerability management with an update to its Network Vulnerability Manager, allowing organisations to mark mitigated Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, thus refining their risk scores and optimising remediation efforts.
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HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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nz
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backbox
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cloud services
HAT Distribution, a Sydney-based tech company, partners with global firm BackBox to deliver sophisticated network automation solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Former Telstra executive, Nikos Katinakis, brings three decades of network leadership to his new role as Chief Technology Officer of Zayo Group, set to enhance their fibre network infrastructure with AI and automation.
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BackBox introduces Zero Trust Network Operations for improved security
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
BackBox steps up network security efforts by launching Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO), a best practice framework aimed at integrating cybersecurity into network operations. This comes ahead of the 2024 mandate for federal agencies to implement Zero Trust Architecture.
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AI reshaping knowledge management for optimal asset use
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ai
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data analytics
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big data
Putting data in the right context makes it more useful, and AI and technologies like cognitive search can streamline this process.
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Five networking trends shaping the enterprise in 2024
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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ddos
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public cloud
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edge computing
In the year ahead, enterprises will do well to look at the above trends and adapt their networking strategies accordingly.
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Keysight & Taiwan's ITRI collaborate to boost 6G research in Europe
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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uc
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ai agents
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taiwan
Keysight Technologies joins forces with Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute to accelerate 6G research in Europe.
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BackBox introduces Network Vulnerability Manager for organised risk assessment
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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backbox
BackBox launches Network Vulnerability Manager, a tool for automated risk assessment and efficient remediation.
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Network automation market set to surge over the next decade
Tue, 16th May 2023
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network infrastructure
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analyst report
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fmi
The market is expected to see rapid expansion, due to rising connected device usage, the emergence of hybrid workspaces, and 5G-driven applications.
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Why network managers must embrace automation, not fear it
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
As digital demand surges, network managers must shift from fear to embrace automation, ensuring agility and a competitive edge.
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Deloitte adds network design and deployment with Plenary Networks deal
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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firewalls
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iot
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partner programmes
Deloitte has continued its acquisition path, snapping up Plenary Networks to provide new network design and deployment capabilities.
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Ciena opens Auckland operation
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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ciena
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asia pacific
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nz
Ciena expands into Australia and New Zealand with new offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland, aiming to transform local networks under new leadership.