Data Center Networking stories
Aria launches Deep Networking platform with USD $125 million
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Aria launches Deep Networking platform as it secures GBP £97 million to target AI data centre networking bottlenecks.
F5 & Nvidia extend AI tie-up to cut inference costs
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F5 deepens Nvidia AI partnership, tying BIG-IP Next to BlueField-3 DPUs to boost token throughput and slash real-time inference costs.
Nvidia & OpenNebula deepen integration for AI factories
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Nvidia deepens its OpenNebula tie-up to automate multi-tenant 'AI factories', unifying GPUs, DPUs and networking under one control plane.
AMD pitches EPYC CPUs as orchestration engines for AI
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AMD is pitching EPYC chips as the orchestration engines for “agentic AI”, arguing CPUs must steer ever-busier accelerators in data centres.
Akamai rolls out NVIDIA-powered AI Grid at the edge
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Akamai debuts NVIDIA-powered AI Grid to run low-latency inference across 4,400 edge sites, extending its distributed Inference Cloud.
Xscape Photonics raises $37m, debuts FalconX laser
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optical networking
Xscape Photonics raises $37m to double valuation and launch FalconX, an eight-wavelength redundant laser for AI data centre networks.
Equinix unveils global distributed AI hub & fabric
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network infrastructure
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Equinix launches a global distributed AI hub and Fabric Intelligence layer to unify, govern and optimise multi-cloud AI infrastructure.
Salience Labs debuts all-optical switch for AI hubs
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Salience Labs unveils a 32-port all-optical switch for AI data centres, promising big latency and power cuts as rack densities surge.
AI & hyperscale to more than double data centre spend
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AI and hyperscale build-outs will propel data centre networking spend from USD $55.64 billion in 2025 to USD $139.08 billion by 2031.
Lightstorm & Arrcus bring AI-ready networks to Asia-Pacific
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Lightstorm and Arrcus team up to deliver AI-ready, policy-driven networking for distributed training and inference across Asia-Pacific.
VAST & Nvidia unveil integrated GPU-first AI data stack
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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VAST and Nvidia launch an integrated GPU-first AI data stack, unifying storage, compute and analytics to simplify production AI workloads.
AMD, Nutanix ally on open AI stack in USD $250m deal
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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AMD and Nutanix strike a multi-year USD $250m deal to build an open, full-stack AI platform for enterprise and service provider workloads.
eBPF report shows efficiency, security gains at scale
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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eBPF report finds major cloud players cutting CPU, traffic costs and boosting security at scale, signalling a shift to kernel-level control.
OpenNebula integrates Nvidia Spectrum-X for AI clouds
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
OpenNebula links its cloud orchestration with Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet to power multi-tenant AI Factory infrastructure at scale.
Microsoft unveils Maia 200 AI chip to cut token costs
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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Microsoft launches Maia 200 AI chip in US data centres, claiming 30% cheaper token generation and triple FP4 speed over Amazon Trainium.
VDURA index tracks volatile SSD pricing & AI impact
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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VDURA launches index and modelling tool as AI-fuelled SSD volatility drives 189% flash cost surge and widens gap with hard drives.
VAST Data unveils AI-native storage for gigascale inference
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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VAST Data debuts AI-native storage powering Nvidia's context memory platform to keep agentic, gigascale inference fast and predictable.
Fortinet, Nvidia embed firewall security in AI fabrics
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
Fortinet and Nvidia move firewall and zero-trust controls onto BlueField DPUs, promising low-latency, fabric-level security for AI data centres.
Pure Storage & Cisco unveil unified platform for AI at scale
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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Pure Storage and Cisco launch a unified FlashStack platform with NVIDIA support, enabling enterprises to deploy generative AI at scale efficiently by 2026 Q1.
DataPro+ launches AI-powered hub for global data centre jobs
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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DataPro+ launches AI-powered hub offering 7,500+ global data centre jobs and exclusive networking for industry professionals and newcomers.