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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)

Network Break 439: Ethernet Gets Ultra Injection For AI; Huawei Climbs The Paten...

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Jul 24, 202355:23pending

Network Break 438: Intel Abandons NUC; EU Blesses Broadcom/VMware Union; Microso...

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Jul 17, 202351:08pending

Network Break 437: Ethernet Turns 50; TSMC Imports Workers For Arizona Fab; BT,...

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Jul 10, 202336:01pending

Network Break CCCCXXXVII: Summer Holiday Special!

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Jul 3, 202320:54pending

NB436: Cisco AI Silicon, DEM. HPE Greenlake AI LLM. FCC Talks Bandwidth Caps.

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Jun 26, 202342:27pending

NB435: Your FUs, VMware takeover, DPU News and Cooling is Toxic

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Jun 19, 202346:05pending

Network Break 434: Cisco Licensing To Get Simpler, Bluecat Buys Again, Hashicorp...

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Jun 12, 20231:00:06pending

Network Break 433: NVIDIA Melds Switches, DPUs For AI Networking Fabric; FTC Say...

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Jun 5, 202358:30pending

Network Break 432: DriveNets Aims To Make Ethernet AI-Friendly; China Goes Eye-F...

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May 30, 202356:42pending

Network Break 431: Juniper NAC Emerges From The Mist; New Google TLDs Are A Bad...

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May 22, 202357:26pending

Network Break 430: Cisco Viptela Customers Have A Certifiably Bad Day; IT Crimes...

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May 15, 202337:25pending

Network Break 429: Palo Alto Previews Azure Firewall; White House Chases AI Hors...

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May 8, 202350:22pending

Network Break 428: Arista Announces Cloud-Based NAC; Is Google Cloud Finally Mak...

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May 1, 202357:12pending

Network Break 427: Prosimo Launches Cloud-Native Networking Suite; Broadcom Stit...

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Apr 24, 202339:59pending

Network Break 426: NetBox Labs Raises $20 Million; Intel Foundry, Arm Team Up To...

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Apr 17, 202338:41pending

Network Break 425: Microsoft Adds Security Copilot To AI Squadron; Samsung Stung...

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Apr 10, 202339:58pending

Network Break 424: Amazon Invites Devs To Its Sidewalk Wireless Network; OneWeb...

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Apr 3, 202327:43pending

Network Break 423: Arista Woos Large Enterprises With New SD-WAN Router; Google...

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Mar 27, 202354:51pending

Network Break 422: Microsoft Tasks Copilot To Do Your Drudge Work; Cisco Debuts...

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Mar 20, 202347:13pending

Network Break 421: Huawei Is Both In And Out Of German Networks; Hot-Desking Rub...

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Mar 13, 202341:32pending

Network Break 420: Cisco, HPE Buy Security Startups; Can We Finally Hold Vendors...

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Mar 6, 202334:01pending

Network Break 419: HPE Buys Athonet For Private 5G; Exit Public Cloud, Save Mill...

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Feb 27, 202345:53pending

Network Break 418: Avaya Goes Chapter 11 Again; Cisco, Arista See Revenues Rise

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Feb 21, 202341:25pending

Network Break 417: Zoom Chief Raises Bar For CEO Pay Cuts; Fortinet Rolls Out Ne...

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Feb 13, 202351:30pending

Network Break 416: Ericsson Flogs 5G Network Slicing For Laptops; Microsoft Load...

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Feb 6, 202343:56pending

Network Break 415: WAN Update Severs Microsoft Cloud Services; Intel To Wind Dow...

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Jan 30, 202347:51pending

Network Break 414: 230 Juniper Vulnerabilities, Should Cisco Patch An EOL Router...

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Jan 23, 202324:58pending

Network Break 413: 800G Switches, Intel’s Big Hopes For 4th-Gen CPUs, And Readin...

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Jan 16, 202340:38pending

Network Break 412: IT Spending, ChatGPT, Cloud Repatriation And Other 2023 IT Sp...

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Jan 9, 202345:46pending

Network Break 411: Cisco Revamps Certification Schedules; FTC Says Game Over For...

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Dec 12, 202241:10pending

Network Break 410: AWS Previews Secure Remote Access; Broadcom Promises Not To R...

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Dec 5, 202251:56pending

Network Break 409: Regulators Tap Brakes On Broadcom, VMware; Google Settles Loc...

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Nov 28, 202245:10pending

Network Break 408: Arista Launches Network Automation Pipeline; Palo Alto Target...

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Nov 21, 202249:47pending

Network Break 407: VMware Buys Startup For SD-WAN Client; Zoom Meetings At The M...

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Nov 14, 202232:06pending

Network Break 406: Gluware Adds API Modeling To Network Automation; Arista Reven...

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Nov 7, 202252:29pending

Network Break 405: Tech And Geopolitics Collide; Juniper Posts Record Q3 Results

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Oct 31, 202251:56pending

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Oct 24, 202250:37pending

Network Break 403: Startup Hedgehog Fuses SONiC And Kubernetes; Google, Intel La...

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Oct 17, 202251:42pending

Network Break 402: Ex Uber Exec Guilty Of Breach Coverup; Startup Promotes Decen...

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Oct 11, 202251:02pending

Network Break 401: Google Teases Multi-Gig Home Broadband; New USB Cables Use Sl...

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Oct 3, 202253:52pending

Network Break 400: Ex-Cisco CEO Launches Network Startup; The Persistence Of Flo...

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Sep 26, 202245:35pending

Network Break 399: Apstra Goes Freeform For DC Automation; Arista Launches Encry...

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Sep 19, 202251:12pending

Network Break 398: New Broadcom Trident Chip Supports Threat Analysis; Startup C...

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Sep 12, 202237:56pending

Network Break 397: VMware Aria Sings Multicloud Management; NVIDIA Ordered To St...

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Sep 6, 202251:26pending

Network Break 396: T-Mobile, SpaceX Strike Internet Deal; Meta Settles Tracking...

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Aug 29, 202244:42pending

Network Break 395: Broadcom Ships 51.2Tbps ASIC; Extreme’s New AP Goes Outdoors;...

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Aug 22, 202229:19pending

Network Break 394: New IP Infusion NOS, Cisco Breached, WLAN Gear Backlogged To...

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Aug 15, 20221:03:34pending

NB393: Arista buys Pluribus, More Supply Chain, Space Networking Slows & DECnet...

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Aug 8, 202254:29pending

Network Break 392: Aruba Upgrades AIOps; Intel Suffers A Tough Quarter

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Aug 1, 202237:47pending

Network Break 391: IT Spending To Rise; Rating Your Emotional Response To Vendor...

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Jul 25, 202244:12pending