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Network Break 163: AT&T Proposes Network OS; Microsoft Irritates VMware
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2017-11-27 15:21:11
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Take a Network Break! This week we analyze AT&T’s dNOS, a proposal to develop a network OS to run on multiple routing platforms and enable the development of new applications.

We also examine Marvell’s proposed acquisition of Cavium and discuss Starboard Value’s investment in Mellanox.

Intel releases details on newly discovered security vulnerabilities, Uber fails to disclose a security breach, and Microsoft Azure irritates VMware by announcing plans to host VMware’s software stack in the Azure cloud.

Meg Whitman announces her retirement at HPE, and Thoma Bravo takes Barracuda Networks private.

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Coffee Talk: A10 Networks

Michael Wheeler, Senior Systems Engineer at A10 Networks, joins Greg and Drew for a conversation about SSL/TLS decryption of traffic that leaves your network. We’ll talk about why decryption is essential for security and compliance, A10’s full proxy architecture, and how A10 can help you take full advantage of your existing security architecture.

Show Links:

Research: Towards an Open, Disaggregated Network Operating System – AT&T – Packet Pushers

Towards an Open, Disaggregated Network Operating System – AT&T (PDF)

Chipmaker Marvell buys Cavium for $6B to expand into networking gear – Silicon Angle

Marvell to Acquire Cavium – Marvell

Starboard Value discloses 10.7% stake in Mellanox, wants to explore sale – Seeking Alpha

Mellanox shares jump 11 percent after Starboard stake purchase – Reuters

Intel® Product Security Center – Intel

Frequently Asked Questions for the Intel® Management Engine – Intel

The Truth About the Intel s Hidden Minix OS and Security Concerns -It’s FOSS

MINIX – Wikipedia

Disabling Intel ME 11 via undocumented mode – Positive Technologies

Uber concealed 2016 hack affecting 50 million customers – Axios

Uber Pushed the Limits of the Law. Now Comes the Reckoning – Bloomberg

2016 Data Security Incident – Uber Newsroom

Transforming your VMware environment with Microsoft Azure – Microsoft Azure

Microsoft is Bringing VMware to Azure, VMware Is Not A Happy Camper – Petri

VMware The Platform of Choice in the Cloud – VMware

HPE CEO Meg Whitman Explains Why She’s Stepping Down – Fortune

Barracuda Agrees To Be Acquired By Thoma Bravo For $1.6 Billion – Barracuda Networks

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