IoT

Cisco’s Partner Conference Emphasizes Observability, Security, SMB and MSP

At Cisco’s Partner Conference, it announced a new Emphasis on Full Stack Observability (FSO), Security, End-to-End/Solutions selling, IoT/Industrial, SMB, MSP, Sustainability/Take-Back, and. Additionally, Cisco enhanced its Partner Experience Platform (PXP) to enable partners to optimize their practice and drive growth, emphasizing recurring revenue. We see this conference as a clear… Read More »Cisco’s Partner Conference Emphasizes Observability, Security, SMB and MSP

Fortinet Accelerate 2023 Conference Focuses on Secure Networking and Operational Technology

Fortinet’s management team spoke to a packed house at its series of customer and partner-focused keynotes and emphasized its strengths in Secure Networking and its exposure to Operational Technology (OT). The company communicated the concept of network and security convergence, that the intersection between Enterprise Networking and Cybersecurity is a… Read More »Fortinet Accelerate 2023 Conference Focuses on Secure Networking and Operational Technology

Industrial Ethernet Switching Market Forecast to Outpace Data Center and Campus Switching Markets Over The Next Five Years; According to 650 Group

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Managed Hardened and Industrial Switching to Triple and Make Up Increasing Portion of Campus Switching Offerings by 2026 INCLINE VILLAGE, Nevada, Sept. 26, 2022 – According to a new report published by 650 Group, titled Industrial Switching Forecast 2021-2026, the worldwide Managed Industrial Switching market will nearly triple revenues to… Read More »Industrial Ethernet Switching Market Forecast to Outpace Data Center and Campus Switching Markets Over The Next Five Years; According to 650 Group

Semtech Made Several LoRa-Related Announcements to accelerate the Asset Tracking Market

Last week, LoRa chip company, Semtech, made several announcements that should accelerate the IoT market.  First, it announced LoRa Basics Modem-E, which is a software modem.  Second, it announced relationships with IoT companies, Actility and Tago.IO that surround services that can be offered to drive the IoT market.  Third, the… Read More »Semtech Made Several LoRa-Related Announcements to accelerate the Asset Tracking Market

The Future of Networks, From Edge to Cloud – Intel Webinar

Today, Alan Weckel participated in Intel’s webinar on how technology is changing from the edge to the cloud.  It was clear working on this project that the data center is rapidly innovating to next-generation technologies to keep pace with data growth.  How will networks for communication service providers (CoSPs), cloud… Read More »The Future of Networks, From Edge to Cloud – Intel Webinar

Ericsson’s Cradlepoint Acquisition Poses Opportunities and Risks

Ericsson has served the mobile service provider industry well over the years.  Most devices connected to its customers’ networks are mobile phones; this, however, is changing.  Internet of Things (IoT) devices are entering the fray and provide an avenue for growth, as is the enterprise market.  Additionally, Ericsson’s channels have… Read More »Ericsson’s Cradlepoint Acquisition Poses Opportunities and Risks

Microsoft Acquires CyberX Labs and Enters the IoT/OT network Security Market

Microsoft acquired Israeli startup, CyberX Labs today in a move that gets Microsoft Azure into the IoT security market.  We have been tracking CyberX for a couple years and have generally categorized it as an emerging player in the Operational Technology Access Control (OTAC) market.  More recently, it has smartly… Read More »Microsoft Acquires CyberX Labs and Enters the IoT/OT network Security Market

HPE Aruba Networks #ATMDigital conference wrap-up

Throughout the years, I’ve attended Aruba’s Atmosphere conferences.  This year, I missed the in-person connections of the previous years, but Aruba did a great job transitioning over to a virtual event with engaging content…and some green screens.  At Aruba’s user conference, Atmosphere, the company informed attendees of its new single-pane,… Read More »HPE Aruba Networks #ATMDigital conference wrap-up