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Network Break

Network Break keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends, and

Episodes

Total: 279

NB453: Cisco Invests In Quantum Networking; SmartNIC Sales Surge; Intel Unplugs Another Business
2023/10/30

Today's episode includes Cisco patching a critical vulnerability affecting IOS-XE gear, startup Pros

NB452: Cisco Makes You Feel Vulnerable; Broadcom 25.6Tbps Routing ASIC Targets Custom Silicon; China Mandates IPv6
2023/10/23

This week's IT news podcast covers a serious Cisco exploit against IOS XE, new firewalls from Junipe

Network Break 451: Making A Ruckus About Wi-Fi 7; Arista Announces 25G Layer 1 Switches; AWS To Require MFA
2023/10/16

This week's Network Break covers a new set of Layer 1 switches from Arista for high-frequency tradin

Network Break 450: Cisco, Nutanix Announce HCI Gear; HPE Aruba Releases Wi-Fi 6e Sensor; Amazon Ships Test Satellites Into Orbit
2023/10/10

This week's Network Break covers new HCI gear from the Cisco/Nutanix partnership, a sensor to detect

Network Break 449: Amazon Invests $4 Billion In AI Startup; Will Small Modular Reactors Power Public Clouds?
2023/10/2

Today's Network Break, with guest host Johna Till Johnson, discusses why Amazon is pouring $4 billio

Network Break 448: Cisco Splashes Out $28 Billion For Splunk; OpenTofu Is Vegetarian Alternative To Terraform
2023/9/25

On today’s Network Break, Greg Ferro is joined by guest co-host Brad Casemore. You can follow

Network Break 447: Cisco Chases AI Ethernet Fabrics With New Silicon One ASICs; Nokia Announces Routers With Custom Silicon
2023/9/18

Today on Network Break we get a plethora of networking news, including Cisco rolling out new custom

Network Break 446: Microsoft’s Series Of Unfortunate Events; Huawei’s 7nm Chip Gives US The Middle Finger
2023/9/11

This week on Network Break we dig into Microsoft's post-mortem of an attack that led to the theft of

Network Break 445: Juniper Pairs With ChatGPT, Microsoft To Unpair Teams In The EU
2023/9/5

Today on Network Break we discuss Juniper integrating ChatGPT with its AI digital assistant, Microso

Network Break 444: NVIDIA Mines GPU Gold; VMware Wants To Sell You Private AI; SUSE Prepares To Go Private
2023/8/28

Take a Network Break! On today's episode we discuss two announcements from VMware Explore 2023: a pr

Network Break 443: Nuclear DCs, Mobile Cars, Fibrechannel, Open Source And Cheese
2023/8/21

We’ve got more durm and strang in open source license debate, cars that don't work wihtout a network

Network Break 442: HashiCorp Swaps Open Source For BSL; Open Enterprise Linux Goes After RHEL
2023/8/14

Today on Network Break we discuss big moves in open source, including HashiCorp switching from an op

Network Break 441: AWS Makes You Pay For IPv4; Superconductor Claims Meet Resistance; An Ultra Ethernet Q&A
2023/8/7

Take a Network Break! This week we discuss new charges for IPv4 addresses being levied by AWS, Cisco

Network Break 440: Broadcom Releases SONiC-Friendly Trident; Senator Requests Investigations Into Microsoft’s Shoddy Security
2023/7/31

On this week's Network Break we discuss a new Broadcom ASIC, a request from US Senator Ron Wyden to

Network Break 439: Ethernet Gets Ultra Injection For AI; Huawei Climbs The Patent Charts
2023/7/24

This week on Network Break we discuss the launch of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium and its intention

Network Break 438: Intel Abandons NUC; EU Blesses Broadcom/VMware Union; Microsoft Joins SSE Race
2023/7/17

Take a Network Break! This week we discuss Intel walking away from the NUC PC, Microsoft rebranding

Network Break 437: Ethernet Turns 50; TSMC Imports Workers For Arizona Fab; BT, HPE Partner On Managed LAN
2023/7/10

On today's Network Break, Greg Ferro wishes Ethernet an unhappy birthday, HPE and BT want to manage

Network Break CCCCXXXVII: Summer Holiday Special!
2023/7/3

This bonus episode of Network Break discusses a new free tier of Prosimo's multi-cloud networking of

NB436: Cisco AI Silicon, DEM. HPE Greenlake AI LLM. FCC Talks Bandwidth Caps.
2023/6/26

Cisco announces AI Networking versions of SIlicon One ASICs and buys another DEM business. HPE Gree

NB435: Your FUs, VMware takeover, DPU News and Cooling is Toxic
2023/6/19

FU, vendors co-operating ? Google ditches something, Quantum computing, the state of AMD DPUs. Fina