Monthly Computer Networking/IT Industry Updates (Aug. ’16)

Hello and welcome to another edition of Monthly Computer Networking/IT Industry updates. In this edition, you’ll find some interesting news and product releases by the vendors in our industry over the last one month (August 2016).

#1. Extreme Networks introduces Industrial Switches that are available in the 8/12 port form factors supporting 1G bandwidth in durable IP 30 metal enclosures. More…

#2. Hp introduces HPE StoreVirtual 3200 Storage, a flexible shared storage system built on HPE’s software defined storage platform… Hp’s entry SAN array now comes with 800 GB of built-in SSD capacity – HPE MSA 2042. More…

#3. HPE to acquire SGI, a company specializing in compute, data analytics and data management, for about $275 Million Dollars. More…

#4. Ruckus Wireless, a part of Brocade, introduces Ruckus ZoneFlex H510 Wall-plate Wave2 Access Point featuring a 5-port integrated switch. More…

#5. AWS Releases Amazon Kinesis, an analytics service that enables developers to get actionable insights from streaming data using Standard SQL. More…

#6. Dell introduces Dell Validated System for Virtualization, the industry’s most flexible converged system to date (according to the company). More…

#7. Big Switch Networks Community Edition Sweepstakes open for entries. The company has issued an SDN challenge for the networking community and wants you to share the most innovative and compelling use-cases for SDN fabric solutions. They are also offering prizes for winners. More…

#8. Riverbed announces definitive agreement to acquire End User Experience monitoring provider and privately-held company, Aternity. More…

#9. Digium launches new IP Phones for Asterisk and Switchvox IP PBX systems. The D60 is an entry-level IP phone, D62 is a mid-level IP phone and D65 is an executive-level IP phone. More…

#10. Checkpoint introduces SandBlast Agent for Browsers to enable real-time zero-day protection for web browsers. More…

#11. Fortinet introduces FortiAP-U series of universal wireless access points. More…

#12. Android 7.0 Nougat (N) comes with features that can be helpful at work and for system administrators. More…

#13. VMware Cloud Foundation – new Cross-Cloud Services will enable customers to manage, govern and secure applications running across private and disparate public clouds. More…

#14. Citrix Releases Free Developer Version of NetScaler Load Balancer, NetScaler CPX Express full-featured micro-services aware load balancer, for Microservices App Developers. More…

#15. Array Networks Introduces New Entry-Level Virtualized Appliance, the Array AVX3600 that supports both virtualized networking and security functions. More…

#16. A10 Networks announces acquisition of Appcito Inc, a provider of SaaS-based Multi-Cloud ADC solution. More…

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