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Pluribus Takes Network Visibility for Cloud Native Apps to the Next Level and Commits to 400 GbE

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Pluribus Networks unveiled three new fabric offerings, FlowTracker, KubeTracker, and Virtualized Network Packet Broker, as well as Netvisor ONE support on Dell 400 GbE PowerSwitch technology, as integral capabilities in release 7 of its Netvisor ONE OS and Adaptive Cloud Fabric portfolio. Futurum’s Ron Westfall explores why the new Pluribus solutions fulfill the burgeoning demand for comprehensive visibility for all network flows across distributed cloud native applications, especially across container environments, and strengthens Pluribus’ competitive standing against key rivals such as Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Extreme.

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Juniper Unleashes Trio 6 and Express 5 Chipsets Strengthening Experience-First Networking and MX/PTX Solutions

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Juniper Networks introduced its Trio 6 chipsets purpose-developed for the MX series and edge networking applications and the Express 5 chipsets purpose-made for the PTX series and core networking environments. Futurum’s Ron Westfall explores why the new Trio 6 and Express 5 chipsets improve Juniper’s overall edge and core networking portfolio in areas such as throughput, logical scaling, deterministic performance, and power efficiencies as well as boosts Juniper’s competitive positioning against key rivals Cisco and Nokia.

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HPE Raises HPE GreenLake Cloud Cred with New CDW Deal

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HPE GreenLake is selected by CDW to strengthen the CDW ServiceWorks proposition by giving customers elastic operations scaling, flexible DaaS consumption models, and unified administration of organization-wide security policies across hybrid workforce environments. Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the new CDW ServiceWorks deal positions HPE GreenLake and CDW to capitalize on growing DaaS adoption in the post-pandemic era as well as expand mind share and competitive prospects across the rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.