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| CHR Cybersecurity Solutions Chosen by Horizons CHR announced that it is partnering with Horizons Communications. CHR Solutions is implementing a holistic cybersecurity strategy designed to protect Horizons Communications’ growing network while ensuring reliable, secure service for their customers. By leveraging CHR Solutions’ Premium Protection Package and its Network Operations Center services, Horizons Communications is tackling the rising wave of cyber threats and evolving government regulations head on. |
| Contrivian Wins 2024 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award Contrivian announced that it has been named a winner of the 2024 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award for Communications Service Providers for our Lighthouse solution, in the Americas region. This solution is recognized for its breakthrough approach to improving enterprise internet performance. Additionally, the Contrivian North Star platform was named an innovation award finalist, which we believe further solidifies Contrivian’s role as a leader in enterprise connectivity solutions. |
| ServiceNow and Snowflake Partner ServiceNow and Snowflake announced a Zero Copy partnership that connects enterprise-wide data to help solve mission-critical problems at scale. The Zero Copy integration will leverage Snowflake’s powerful enterprise AI platform to allow customers to trigger ServiceNow workflows directly from Snowflake. |
| Gilat Receives Order from the US DoD Gilat Satellite Networks announced that the US Department of Defense awarded another contract for more than $4 million to Gilat’s US-based subsidiary, DataPath, for DKET 3421 terminals, portable satcom hubs that provide the flexibility, capacity, connectivity, and control needed to ensure mission success anywhere in the world. The orders are expected to be delivered during the first half of 2025. |
| NEC Launches Private 5G Solution With Cisco NEC announced that it is joining forces with Cisco to deliver a new private 5G network solution to their customers. Architecture that includes Cisco 5G SA Core and a Cloud Control Centre together with the validated radio network and systems integration services provided by NEC makes the solution ready for market. |
| SAP Announces New AI SAP announced new innovations and embedded artificial intelligence across the SAP SuccessFactors HCM suite that provides organizations with greater efficiencies and unparalleled experiences. |
| Netcracker and du Sign Strategic Partnership Netcracker and du announced that the two companies will closely collaborate on leveraging Netcracker’s GenAI Telco Solution to foster innovation, enhance service delivery and elevate the overall customer experience across du’s network. |
| NVIDIA Ethernet Networking Accelerates Largest AI Supercomputer NVIDIA announced that xAI’s Colossus supercomputer cluster comprising 100,000 NVIDIA Hopper Tensor Core GPUs in Memphis, Tennessee, achieved this massive scale by using the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform, which is designed to deliver superior performance to multi-tenant, hyperscale AI factories using standards-based Ethernet, for its Remote Direct Memory Access network. |
| Ericsson and e& Egypt Partner on 5G Ericsson announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with e& Egypt at GITEX Global 2024 for the launch of 5G across the country. |
| Nokia and Chunghwa Telecom Prepare For 5G-advanced Era Nokia announced that it has been selected by Chunghwa Telecom, in a one-year extension deal that will modernize its 5G network across the central and southern regions of Taiwan. The project aims to boost the performance, capacity, and energy efficiency of CHT’s 5G network. In particular, it will lay the foundations for CHT’s 5G-Advanced network evolution. Deployment is underway and expected to last twelve months. |
| Keysight Collaborates with Siemens Keysight and Siemens EDA have teamed up to accelerate the efficiency of wireless and defense system design. The integration between Keysight’s Advanced Design System and the Siemens Xpedition Enterprise suite of EDA tools enables engineers to more efficiently co-design digital systems and radio frequency circuits by performing layout and manufacturing in Xpedition and RF Circuit and electromagnetic simulation in Keysight ADS. |
| Kinetic Business Launches Services for SMBs Kinetic Business announced a new line-up of internet, phone and collaboration solution bundles specifically tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized business that want an enterprise-grade internet and unified communications experience with the simplicity and affordability that growing businesses need. |
| Siemens and Microsoft Scale AI Microsoft announced that through its collaboration with Siemens, they have taken the Siemens Industrial Copilot to the next level, enabling it to handle the most demanding environments at scale. Combining Siemens’ unique domain know-how across industries with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, the Copilot further improves handling of rigorous requirements in manufacturing and automation. |
| Oracle and NTT DATA Japan Collaborate to Strengthen Sovereign Cloud Oracle announced that NTT DATA Japan has selected Oracle Alloy to help Japanese organizations across the public and private sector accelerate the use of cloud services while addressing data sovereignty and compliance requirements. With Oracle Alloy deployed in its data centers, NTT DATA Japan will be able to give its customers access to 150+ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services, including the latest AI capabilities. |
| Pearson and ServiceNow Collaborate Pearson and ServiceNow announced a global collaboration to supercharge workforce development and employee experiences in the age of AI. |
| Telstra and Ericsson Achieve World First Ericsson and Telstra announced the successful trial deployment of Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform in Telstra’s commercial network. EIAP is Ericsson’s Service Management and Orchestration platform, which enabled the world first rApp deployment of Ericsson Automated Configuration Consistency. |
| LEARN Selects Nokia To Deploy New High-capacity Network Nokia announced its collaboration with The Lonestar Education and Research Network, the statewide Research and Education Network for the state of Texas, to upgrade LEARN’s existing packet platform. |
| Pasternack Adds Semi-Rigid and Conformable Options Pasternack announced the launch of its semi-rigid and conformable cable assembly options. These new additions provide enhanced flexibility, performance and customization for a wide range of RF systems and applications. |
| IBM Receives FedRAMP Authorization IBM announced that its Envizi environmental, social, and governance Suite received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization. |
| Cisco Unveils New AI Innovations to Amplify EX Cisco announced new AI-fueled solutions to enhance employee connection and collaboration. The company announced several new innovations, including Cisco Spatial Meetings, Ceiling Microphone Pro, new Cisco AI Assistant for Webex capabilities and more. |
| Cisco Announces Webex AI Agent and AI Solutions Cisco announced new AI-powered innovations, including the Webex AI Agent, AI Agent Studio and Cisco AI Assistant features for Webex Contact Center. These AI solutions leverage advanced conversational intelligence and automation to enhance customer interactions, streamline issue resolution and improve overall customer satisfaction. This enables business leaders to deliver faster, more effective and more empathetic interactions that improve customer trust and brand loyalty. |
| Adtran Demos Oscilloquartz Assured PNT Solution Adtran announced that its Oscilloquartz team of network synchronization specialists has demonstrated the robust capabilities of the OSA aPNT+ platform, its assured positioning, navigation and timing solution, at Jammertest 2024 in Norway. In a series of real-world tests, the platform exhibited resilience against jamming and spoofing attacks, underscoring its critical role in PNT security for sectors such as mission-critical infrastructure and defense. |
| VIAVI Selected by Telefonica HISPAM VIAVI announced an agreement to provide automated network inventory management capabilities leveraging VIAVI NITRO AIOps for Telefonica Hispanoamerica, the Telefonica Group unit with operations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, Uruguay and Venezuela. |
| Fortinet Report Finds Lack of Security Awareness in most Workforces Fortinet announced the release of its annual 2024 Security Awareness and Training Global Research Report, highlighting the crucial role a cyber-aware workforce plays in managing and mitigating organizational risk. |
| CrowdStrike and Omnissa Partner CrowdStrike and Omnissa announced a collaboration to deliver real-time threat detection and automated remediation for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and physical desktop environments while improving customers’ digital work experience and productivity. |
