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Network World First Look
May 29, 2025
Platform approach gains steam among network teams
Momentum builds for integrated networking and security platforms as enterprises look to combat infrastructure complexity, break down IT siloes, and extend automation efforts.
HPE Aruba unveils raft of new switches for data center, campus modernization
Additions include the CX 10040 distributed services switch along with new campus switches and Wi-Fi 7 access points.
AI PCs are here: Dell + Qualcomm Snapdragon show off insane battery life, local AI demos
Discover the future of computing with Dellâs latest AI PCs, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon and cutting-edge NPUs. In this episode of DEMO, host Keith Shaw visits Dellâs Executive Briefing Center and chats with Munira Baldiwala, Director of Commercial Mobility Product Management at Dell, to explore the real-world performance of AI-powered laptops â featuring incredible battery life, on-device AI processing, live translation, and code generation without the cloud.
Six vendor platforms to watch
Vendors are converging networking and security products in a unified architecture with a goal of streamlining policy enforcement, increasing visibility, and boosting IT productivity.
Network bloat: AI-driven data movements cause cloud overspend
A significant percentage of enterprise cloud network spending is wasted, due to preventable mistakes and manual processes, and the recent spike in AI deployments is adding to the problem.
SAP teams up with Alibaba to host Cloud ERP workloads in China
The partnership will also see Alibaba adopt SAP offerings to run its own business.
Indian startup Refroid launches Indiaâs first data center CDUs
With its coolant distribution units designed for direct-to-chip liquid cooling (DCLC) applications, this Indian startup has its eye on the countryâs growing need for cooling AI and HPC workloads.
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