Packet Pushers

JULY 2, 2021

Today's Heavy Networking, sponsored by Intel, dives into 5G, virtualization, and AI. Intel's 3rd Gen Xeon processors can support a variety of use cases, including running virtualized network functions in the data center, at the edge, and in the cloud.

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5G Wireless Data Centers Network 52

Kentik

JANUARY 6, 2021

Data center : Leaf and spine switches, top of rack, modular, fixed and stackable. 4G, 5G : Including evolved packet core (v)EPC, Multi-access edge computing (MEC), optical transport switches (ONT/OLT), Radio Access Network (RAN). Wireless access points and controller. API gateways for digital services.

Network 128

Network Networking Gateway Access Point 128

Global Data

DECEMBER 23, 2024

With the digital landscape continuing to evolve with the emergence of 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud-native technologies, hyperscalers are becoming more influential in shaping the future direction of telecommunications. This can both create benefits for telcos (e.g., Another example is between Vodafone and Google.

Telecommunications 52

Telecommunications Data Centers Artificial Intelligence 5G 52

Kentik

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Facebook uses Open/R to support its wide-area networks, data center fabric and wireless mesh topologies. Alibaba’s next-gen data center uses Cisco tech (SDxCentral). The newest Alibaba Cloud data center in Beijing uses Cisco technology.

WAN 40

WAN Network Networking Data Centers 40

CATO Networks

MAY 9, 2024

This includes stores, branches, data centers, headquarters, and more. SD-WAN ensures reliable connectivity via commodity broadband links and 4G/5G wireless connectivity. A high-performing network enables them to communicate, check inventory status, and process credit card transactions, among other activities.

SASE 52

SASE MPLS WAN Cloud 52

Kentik

APRIL 24, 2023

We believe a data-driven approach to network operations is the key to maintaining the mechanism that delivers applications from data centers, public clouds, and containerized architectures to actual human beings. Ultimately, we’re solving a network operations problem using a data-driven approach. More data!

Network 52

Network Networking DNS Data Centers 52

Kentik

JULY 28, 2017

According to CNET, “All four major wireless carriers improved their median network speeds in at least 20 markets.”. The company announced its expanding into 15 data centers across the globe. That will change with 5G — but likely not until 2020.

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Internet Network Networking Telecommunications 40