Network Break
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Network Break keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends, and business outcomes. Blending sharp commentary with a touch of humor, hosts Greg Ferro and Drew Conry-Murray sift through the weekly landslide of press announcements, product launches, financial reports, and marketing decks to find the stories worth talking about. You come away with the information and context to make smart decisions in your organization and career … all in the span of a (longish) c...
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Episodes (272)
NB489: Shareholders Sue CrowdStrike; Intel to Fire 15,000 Employees
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Aug 5, 202431:10pending
NB488: CrowdStrike Bug Tester Was Buggy; Can Starlink Match US ISP Performance?
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Jul 29, 202444:32pending
NB487: The BSODs Strike Back; SolarWinds Sorta Dodges SEC Bullets
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Jul 22, 202448:23pending
NB486: Chrome Ditches Entrust Certs; Do AI Stocks Mirror the DotCom Bubble?
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Jul 8, 202443:37pending
NB485: A Final FU for Greg
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Jul 1, 202459:52pending
NB484: HPE, Nvidia Cozy Up on AI Infrastructure; Norway Uncovers Rare Earth Elem...
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NB483: Cisco Hopes To Be Ikea For AI Infrastructure; Is Anyone Besides Nvidia Ma...
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NB482: HPE Launches Enterprise Private 5G; Arista Creates Agent for NVIDIA Smart...
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Jun 10, 202455:52pending
NB481: HPE Unloads BSS/OSS Tools; Multi-National Force Busts Botnets
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Jun 3, 202442:10pending
NB480: New Dell Switch Targets Ethernet AI Fabrics; Nvidia Net Income Leaps 628%
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May 27, 202438:27pending
NB479: Solar Storm Survival; Cisco’s Sinking Revenue Doesn’t Dampen Wall Street
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May 20, 202441:52pending
NB478: More AI Assistants Emerge; Dell Tracks Hybrid Workers’ Office Attendance
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May 13, 202441:12pending
NB477: Arista Assembles Switch-Based Microperimeters; FCC Wants More Money for T...
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NB476: IBM Buys HashiCorp; Running Data Centers With Vegetable Oil?
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Apr 29, 20241:00:07pending
NB475: Cisco Hypes Hypershield; Broadcom Tries To Clarify VMware Strategy
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Apr 22, 20241:00:52pending
NB474: Intel Strikes Back In GPU Wars; The Fork Is Strong With Valkey
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Apr 15, 20241:02:12pending
NB473: Duty To Report (Your Breaches); Intel Foundry Biz Loses $7 Billion
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Apr 8, 202436:35pending
NB472: HPE Adds GenAI to Aruba Central; Intel Eager to Slurp Billions in Subsidi...
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NB471: Nvidia Unveils 800G Ethernet, InfiniBand Switches For AI Fabrics; ‘Ghost...
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Mar 25, 20241:10:35pending
NB470: NetBox Labs Adds On-Prem Support; ASML Vs. The Netherlands
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Mar 18, 202452:39pending
NB 469: Arista Debuts Network Observability Service; Startups Aim To Break Nvidi...
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Mar 11, 20241:03:51pending
NB 468: Broadcom Checks SASE Box; Spirent Announces AI Traffic Emulator For Ethe...
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Mar 4, 202419:41pending
NB467: More AI Assistants Emerge; Nvidia’s AI Goldmine Spurs New Competitors
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Feb 26, 202445:13pending
NB466: Identifying The Most-Hated ISP; Should AI Write Your Security Policies?
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Feb 12, 202452:58pending
NB465: Dell Terminates VMware Resale Deal; Return-To-Office Orders Backfire Says...
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Feb 5, 202450:15pending
NB464: Juniper Begins AI Push Into The Data Center; VMware Customers Confront Hi...
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Jan 29, 20241:00:53pending
NB463: Cisco Buys eBPF Startup For Cloud-Native Networking; Gartner Forecasts $5...
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Jan 22, 202454:59pending
NB462: HPE Spends $14 Billion For Juniper Networks; Starlink Tests SMS Via Satel...
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Jan 15, 202447:46pending
NB461: 2024 Trends – AI Beyond LLMs, Cisco Vs. Everybody, Next-Gen IT Workers, A...
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Jan 9, 20241:15:11pending
NB460: VMware Ditches Perpetual Licenses; GenAI Is Coming To Network Ops
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Dec 18, 202357:46pending
NB459: IBM Aims To Own The Quantum Realm; Amazon Hitches A Ride With SpaceX
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Dec 11, 202336:38pending
NB458: Broadcom Debuts On-Chip Neural Net, Lays Off VMware Staff; Okta Breach Ge...
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Dec 4, 202358:26pending
NB457: Broadcom, VMware Tie The Knot; Nvidia SuperNICs Target AI Ethernet Accele...
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Nov 27, 202352:39pending
NB456: China Flexes Tech Muscles With 1.2Tb Backbone; Will CISOs Mitigate Risk O...
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Nov 20, 202338:58pending
NB455: Extreme Announces ZTNA Offering; Palo Alto Networks Spends Big On A Brows...
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Nov 13, 202349:19pending
NB454: Is Bad InfoSec Now Securities Fraud?
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Nov 6, 202350:50pending
NB453: Cisco Invests In Quantum Networking; SmartNIC Sales Surge; Intel Unplugs...
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Oct 30, 202354:28pending
NB452: Cisco Makes You Feel Vulnerable; Broadcom 25.6Tbps Routing ASIC Targets C...
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Oct 23, 202347:21pending
Network Break 451: Making A Ruckus About Wi-Fi 7; Arista Announces 25G Layer 1 S...
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Oct 16, 202344:44pending
Network Break 450: Cisco, Nutanix Announce HCI Gear; HPE Aruba Releases Wi-Fi 6e...
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Oct 10, 202355:59pending
Network Break 449: Amazon Invests $4 Billion In AI Startup; Will Small Modular R...
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Oct 2, 202346:57pending
Network Break 448: Cisco Splashes Out $28 Billion For Splunk; OpenTofu Is Vegeta...
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Sep 25, 202331:02pending
Network Break 447: Cisco Chases AI Ethernet Fabrics With New Silicon One ASICs;...
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Sep 18, 202341:49pending
Network Break 446: Microsoft’s Series Of Unfortunate Events; Huawei’s 7nm Chip G...
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Sep 11, 202333:17pending
Network Break 445: Juniper Pairs With ChatGPT, Microsoft To Unpair Teams In The...
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Sep 5, 202349:00pending
Network Break 444: NVIDIA Mines GPU Gold; VMware Wants To Sell You Private AI; S...
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Aug 28, 202354:09pending
Network Break 443: Nuclear DCs, Mobile Cars, Fibrechannel, Open Source And Chees...
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Aug 21, 202343:35pending
Network Break 442: HashiCorp Swaps Open Source For BSL; Open Enterprise Linux Go...
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Aug 14, 202337:20pending
Network Break 441: AWS Makes You Pay For IPv4; Superconductor Claims Meet Resist...
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Aug 7, 202357:37pending
Network Break 440: Broadcom Releases SONiC-Friendly Trident; Senator Requests In...
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Jul 31, 202351:30pending