Network Break
The Network Break podcast keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends & business outcomes. Published weekly.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 260
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Network Break 383: Cyber Insurers Realize Customers Have Terrible Security; F5’s Big Vulnerability
This week's Network Break discusses a new threat containment feature from Rubrik to prevent companies from re-infecting themselves via compromised backups. F5 has released patches for a serious vulne…
00:42:23 |
Mon 23 May 2022
Network Break 382: Intel Charts DPU Roadmap; Juniper Brings Contrail SDN To Kubernetes
This week's Network Break podcast discuss Intel's roadmap for its Infrastructure Processing Units (IPUs). We get more insight into Nokia's deal to provide hardware for Azure, and examine why Juniper …
00:46:00 |
Mon 16 May 2022
Network Break 381: TLS Vulnerability Affects Aruba, Avaya Switches; Cisco Teases Predictive Networks
Take a Network Break! This week we cover a vulnerable implementation of a TLS module that affects switches from HPE Aruba and Extreme Networks' Avaya brand, Cisco teases a forthcoming technology call…
00:48:00 |
Mon 09 May 2022
Network Break 380: BT, Toshiba Trial Quantum Key Distribution; Juniper Expands Free Cert Training
This week's Network Break discusses quantum key distribution, a startup getting millions to develop an enterprise SONiC distribution, Juniper expanding free cert training, quarterly financial results…
00:43:24 |
Mon 02 May 2022
Network Break 379: Nokia Goes SONiC For Microsoft Data Centers: Comcast Tests Hollowcore Fiber
This week's Network Break podcast discusses Nokia deal to sell switch hardware to Microsoft running the SONiC network OS. We also cover Dell's 4.0 release of its Enterprise SONiC distribution, a test…
00:47:59 |
Tue 26 Apr 2022
Network Break 378: Barracuda Gets A New Owner; Intel Buys Ananki For Private 5G
Take a Network Break! This week we cover several acquisitions including Barracuda Networks being bought by KKR, SailPoint being picked up by Thoma Bravo, Perforce buying Puppet, and Intel snapping up…
00:55:01 |
Mon 18 Apr 2022
Network Break 377: AMD Buys Pensando; IBM Mainframe Marches On With z16
This week's Network Break discusses AMD's $1.9 billion bid for Pensando, why Juniper is partnering with Synopsys on silicon photonics, a new application access control feature from Cato Networks, and…
00:56:35 |
Mon 11 Apr 2022
Network Break 376: Aruba Automates Overlays; Arista CUEs Up Branch Networking Gear
Today's Network Break examines new network fabric automation capabilities from Aruba, new network and security gear from Arista that opens up brand new markets for the company, a cloud-native firewal…
00:48:18 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Network Break 375: Aruba Networks Dives Into GreenLake; Okta Pins Incident On Outsourcer
Today's Network Break discusses Aruba Networks moving closer to HPE GreenLake with a new reseller-focused way to sell network gear, how data center design hampered fire fighting at an OVHcloud facili…
00:44:09 |
Mon 28 Mar 2022
Network Break 374: Pluribus Extends DC Fabric To NVIDIA DPUs; Intel Buries Three FPGAs
In this week's Network Break we discuss Pluribus porting its network OS to NVIDIA DPUs, why Intel is pulling the plug on three FPGA cards in its portfolio, the debut of a network operations startup t…
00:49:26 |
Mon 21 Mar 2022
Network Break 373: Google Buys Mandiant To Bolster Security Ops; Network OS DENT 2.0 Released
Today's Network Break examines why Google spent billions of dollars to acquire Mandiant for security ops, the latest release of the DENT network OS, NVIDIA's software revenue strategy, and more tech …
00:43:58 |
Mon 14 Mar 2022
Network Break 372: VMware Enhances Container Security; Google Summons Workers Back To The Office
This week on Network Break we discuss VMware enhancing its Carbon Black software with container runtime security, Google telling employees to return to the office starting April 4, and Broadcom takin…
00:45:06 |
Mon 07 Mar 2022
Network Break 371: Arista Turns Campus Switch Into NDR Sensor; Mikrotik Puts A Router On A PCIe Card
Take a Network Break! This week we examine how Arista is turning a campus switch into a sensor for network detection and response, a new PCIe card from Mikrotik running router software, a Dell/Marvel…
00:47:07 |
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Network Break 370: Juniper Acquires NAC Startup; Intel Buys Semiconductor Foundry
This week's Network Break dives into a trio of acquisitions by Juniper, Intel, and Akamai; new security features from Gigamon and Aviatrix; big financial gains for Arista; and more tech news.
00:52:02 |
Tue 22 Feb 2022
Network Break 369: Cisco SD-WAN Ramps Up Webex, Microsoft 365 Access; Pluribus Adds Virtual Packet Broker
Take a Network Break! This week we cover Cisco’s SD-WAN getting users to cloud services such as Webex and Microsoft 365 faster; as well as new capabilities in Pluribus’s Netvisor network OS including…
00:35:22 |
Mon 14 Feb 2022
Network Break 368: Juniper, Cato Advance Cloud-Based Security Offerings; Citrix Gets Acquired
Take a Network Break! This week’s tech news includes new cloud-delivered security services from Juniper Networks and Cato Networks, new firewall hardware from Fortinet, prognostications on the campus…
00:48:57 |
Mon 07 Feb 2022
Network Break 367: New Custom ASICs For Juniper Routers; Regulators, NVIDIA Arm Wrestle
This week's Network Break looks at new router silicon from Juniper, why NVIDIA's acquisition bid for Arm is running into headwinds, a new LiveAction service that inspects encrypted traffic for threat…
00:51:28 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Network Break 366: Microsoft Spends $68.7 Billion On Games; Wi-Fi 7 On The Horizon
Take a Network Break! This week we examine the drivers behind Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming company Activision Blizzard, Juniper integrates its SD-WAN portfolio with Mist C…
00:53:46 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Network Break 365: Salesforce Forces Multi-Factor Authentication; FAA Implements 5G Buffer Zones
This week on Network Break we discuss why Salesforce is requiring multi-factor authentication from customers starting in February 2022, examine an SFP module that comes with a tiny computer running L…
00:48:59 |
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Network Break 364: Oracle Acquires Federos For Network Assurance; Google Snags Security Startup Siemplify
Take a Network Break! This week we examine Oracle's purchase of network assurance vendor Federos, discuss why Cisco has added a service mesh manager to its Intersight Kubernetes service, explore why …
00:47:43 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
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