Network Break | September 11, 2017
Network Break 152: Oracle Guts Solaris; Equifax’s Epic Fail
Greg
Ferro
Drew
Conry-Murray
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Take a Network Break! Our coffee cup overflows with tech news, including Oracle all but killing Solaris and Sparc, a new partnership to build mini data centers at the base of cell towers, Huawei launching an SD-WAN product, and Equifax exposing the personal information of millions and millions of people.
HPE acquires a cloud consulting company and releases its most recent financial results and Amazon releases a network load balancer for AWS and also announces its search for a second headquarters.
Greg offers his insights on VMworld, and we acknowledge the 90th anniversary of the invention of television.
You can find links to all the stories we discuss below.
Show Links:
Oracle Finally Killed Sun – Meshed Insights Ltd
Oracle Layoffs: More Job Cuts in Hardware, Solaris Units – Forbes
The sudden death and eternal life of Solaris – The Observation Deck
Solaris to Linux Migration 2017 – Brendan Gregg’s Blog
DataBank Plans Wireless Tower Data Center Services for Edge Computing – Data Center Knowledge
Vapor IO Delivers True Edge Computing with Project Volutus – Vapor IO
Huawei Launches SD-WAN Solution to Deliver Ultimate Experience in Enterprise WAN Interconnection – Huawei Press Center
Huawei Eyes SD-WAN Market With CloudVPN, But Needs A Strong Story – Packet Pushers
Cisco Systems’ (CSCO) Management Presents at Citi 2017 Global Technology Conference Call (Transcript) – Seeking Alpha
Equifax Announces Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information – Equifax
After huge data breach, Equifax not telling all customers whether they are affected – MarketWatch
Equifax Says Cyberattack May Have Affected 143 Million Customers – NY Times
HPE to Acquire Cloud Technology Partners to Strengthen Expertise in Cloud Consulting Services – HPE Newsroom
New Network Load Balancer – Effortless Scaling to Millions of Requests per Second – AWS Blog
HPE stock jumps as the company beats earning expectations – CNBC
HPE Reports Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results – HPE
Amazon Is Planning a Second Headquarters With 50,000 Jobs – NY Times
The History Of TV – The History Of TV Blog
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