Bandwidth Forecast to Grow at over 100% Through 2027 as AI Networking Approaches $10B in Market Size The AI/ML market surged into the spotlight early this year as many people saw the potential of AI with ChatGPT. However, AI networks have already been thriving for the past two years. In… Read More »InfiniBand and Ethernet Switch Markets Thrive with AI/ML Support
Huawei chose to address two main themes in its keynotes at HAS2023, a focus on basic R&D and the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Like last year’s presentations, the company continues to emphasize its ongoing efforts to develop new science and algorithms to keep Huawei ahead of competitors. For instance,… Read More »Huawei Analyst Summit 2023 Review
AI/ML and New Product Announcements Drive Industry Forward NVIDIA’s GTC 2023 was a robust set of hardware and software announcements that pushed AI/ML further into society and helped transform many verticals. The pace of innovation since the last GTC was noticeable, with end-customers making huge improvements because of AI and… Read More »NVIDIA GTC 2023 Unleashed – Accelerate Everything
Comcast Business is expanding rapidly and shared its views in a recent analyst meeting in Philadelphia that we attended. Last year, it added $800M of revenues compared to the prior year, and at this meeting, management is pointing to its expectations to hit $10B of revenue soon. The company excels… Read More »Comcast Business is taking on security
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
At this year’s Mobile World Congress show, two major themes emerged as significant to us: satellites, Managed Service Providers and a pivot to Enterprise markets. First, Samsung, Qualcomm, and MediaTek introduced satellite phone capabilities, following last year’s announcements by Apple and Starlink/T-Mobile USA’s entry to the satellite markets. Yes, there… Read More »Satellites and Enterprise Focus at MWC23
112 Gbps SERDES and 800G to the Server to Help Propel AI/ML Growth During DesignCon 2023, many demos highlighted the 800G ecosystem. Specifically, 112G SERDES-based products will help drive 800G and higher links to the server. Our forecasts in servers indicate that most unit growth over the next five years… Read More »AI/ML to Drive Significant Networking Bandwidth Growth in 2H23 and into 2024
Zscaler just beefed up its offering by announcing plans to acquire Canonic, a security company that enhances the acquirer’s CASB and SSPM offerings. With the Canonic offering, Zscaler will be able to address an emerging security threat that companies experience – third-party applications and browser extensions that connect to corporate… Read More »Zscaler Expands Services With Plans to Acquire Canonic
Integrated Network Fabric Helps Drive Single-Pane of Glass Management and Security to the Edge Today, Extreme announced that it had integrated the company’s network fabric capabilities into its ExtremeCloud SD-WAN platform. Extreme continues integrating and innovating on its Ipanema acquisition and internal efforts to grow its addressable market in the… Read More »Extreme Enhances its “ExtremeCloud” SD-WAN Platform
Tech Layoffs to Precede Massive AI Arms Race at the Hyperscalers There will be significant changes to Cloud CAPEX as we look throughout 2023. The rapid and considerable news around tech layoffs gives us meaningful insight into the changes as we head into earnings season for the Hyperscalers (Amazon, Apple,… Read More »What Do Recent Tech Layoffs and 2023 Hyperscaler CAPEX Have in Common?
