Huawei adds more partners as it retreats from U.S. suppliers

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|May 27, 2019 FEATURED STORY Huawei ban will hasten its retreat from U.S. suppliers by Antone Gonsalves, Director of News The Huawei ban will spur a faster retreat from U.S. suppliers, as the Chinese tech company invests more in its manufacturing plants and adds non-U.S. partners, analysts said. (SearchNetworking.com) Advertisement NEWS   Microsoft Outlook mobile app supports native Teams scheduling Users can now schedule Microsoft Teams meetings through the Outlook mobile app. The feature is advancement toward parity between Teams and Skype for Business. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Marconi Mainnet launched for building, scaling complex networks The Marconi Mainnet platform provides blockchain security, multi-cloud connectivity, advanced firewalls and secure gateways for decentralized networks. (SearchNetworking.com)   Expanded deal with Collab9 brings Avaya cloud to governments Avaya has expanded its partnership with Collab9 to bring Avaya cloud UC and contact center products to federal, state and local governments. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Customers get a peek at future Extreme Networks products Extreme Connect attendees got a peek at the company's product roadmap. Upcoming Extreme Networks products include an IoT device profiler and online application store. (SearchNetworking.com)   Cisco vulnerability fix for thrangrycat carries risks The Cisco vulnerability fix for thrangrycat could make affected hardware unusable. But the vendor said its ready to replace products, if needed. (SearchNetworking.com)   Riverbed launches SaaS accelerator and updates SD-WAN products Riverbed's latest update is spearheaded by the launch of its SaaS Accelerator, promising to speed up SaaS apps primarily for enterprise users working remotely. (SearchNetworking.com)   Benefits of 5G to drive enterprise adoption regardless of provider Key 5G expectations among business decision-makers include improved network speed and reliability, and most enterprises are willing to obtain 5G regardless of provider or price. (SearchNetworking.com)   Expectations about SDN cost savings don't match reality While most enterprises prepare for Opex and Capex increases during the initial stages of SDN deployment, many don't expect a continued delay in SDN savings, according to IHS Markit. (SearchNetworking.com) EXPERT ADVICE   How to structure a VoIP budget when moving to the cloud When migrating to cloud communications, reevaluate your budgets to consolidate overlapping collaboration features, retire hardware and transition to an Opex model. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Fog computing vs. edge computing: What's the difference? Fog computing vs. edge computing -- while many IT professionals use the terms synonymously, others make subtle but important distinctions between them. (SearchNetworking.com)   Why UCaaS architecture benefits from SD-WAN adoption Provisioning traffic is essential to support UCaaS architecture performance. SD-WAN helps solve network problems in real time, enabling users to experience all that UCaaS has to offer. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   What are the advantages and disadvantages of CLI and GUI? An old-fashioned command-line interface still has some advantages over its counterpart, the graphical user interface, when managing network devices. See how CLI and GUI stack up. (SearchNetworking.com)   How to tackle network automation risks and tasks Automation can make networks more efficient, but network engineers must first mitigate the risks. A good way to start is by setting up simple tasks that deliver operational value. (SearchNetworking.com)   Wi-Fi 6 and IoT could threaten the network New advances in Wi-Fi technology -- like Wi-Fi 6 -- and IoT can create bottlenecks in legacy campus LANs due to increased throughput consumption and slower uplink speeds. (SearchNetworking.com)   AI in communications improves productivity, but challenges lurk AI services, combined with unified communications, can offer several benefits, including improved network monitoring capabilities and voice analytics in meeting rooms. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   What is network traffic analytics and how does it enhance security? Network traffic analysis has evolved to incorporate machine learning techniques that help identify network security threats in real time and expedite a response. (SearchNetworking.com)   A glossary for the terms and types of WAN technologies This introduction to WAN technologies defines several different terms -- such as VPN and SD-WAN -- that are essential in anybody's networking vocabulary. (SearchNetworking.com)   The benefits of open source networking for enterprise IT The benefits of open source are proved among large providers. But enterprises are less inclined to use open source networking, due to its limited functionality and support. (SearchNetworking.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Networking Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Networking Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.