Category: Networking

The 1.6TbE Transition Will Reshape Data Center Architecture from the Ground Up
August 19, 2026

The 1.6TbE Transition Will Reshape Data Center Architecture from the Ground Up

Tom Hollingsworth, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the 1.6TbE transition, highlighting that it's a massive architectural shift requiring data centers to rethink topology, power, and cooling to...
WidePoint's Strong Q2 Results Signal Growth Amid Cybersecurity Demand
August 14, 2026

WidePoint’s Strong Q2 Results Signal Growth Amid Cybersecurity Demand

WidePoint Corporation secured a single-awardee DHS CWMS 3.0 contract worth $3.1 billion over 10 years, signaling accelerating federal demand for secure mobility management solutions and marking the company's evolution into...
DNS security
August 2, 2026

Infoblox’s New Leadership: A Strategic Move for Global Growth?

Infoblox elevates Thorsten Freitag to Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations, doubling down on DNS security and zero-trust architecture as the cybersecurity market surges toward $268B by 2028....
Bell Canada
August 2, 2026

Bell’s AI-Powered Spoofing Detection: A Major shift for Phone Fraud Prevention?

Bell Canada completed construction of its first sovereign direct-to-device satellite ground station, establishing Canadian-controlled ownership of critical infrastructure for national security and data residency....
Deployable TACAN
July 31, 2026

Thales Strengthens NATO Capabilities with Next-Gen Deployable TACAN System

Thales will deliver a next-generation TACAN system to Spain's Air & Space Force, reinforcing its role as a trusted NATO defense supplier while expanding into cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection....
Benjamin Brown, VP Custom Research, Futurum Research
July 31, 2026

Thales Strengthens NATO Capabilities with Next-Gen Deployable TACAN System

Thales will deliver a next-generation TACAN system to Spain's Air & Space Force, reinforcing its role as a trusted NATO defense supplier while expanding into cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection....
July 28, 2026

AI Networking Hardware – Futurum Signal

The AI Networking Hardware market has emerged as a distinct solution space defined by the specialized demands of connecting accelerators rather than users, requiring lossless, sub-microsecond, sustained-utilization fabrics that traditional...
July 28, 2026

AI Networking Hardware – Futurum Signal

The AI Networking Hardware market has emerged as a distinct solution space defined by the specialized demands of connecting accelerators rather than users, requiring lossless, sub-microsecond, sustained-utilization fabrics that traditional...
Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?
July 20, 2026

Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?

Tom Hollingsworth, Networking Technology Advisor and Event Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why Microsoft validates 3M EBO technology, while manufacturing scale and alternative sourcing remain unresolved....
July 20, 2026

Microsoft Puts 3M EBO Technology to Work. Can 3M Scale It?

Tom Hollingsworth, Networking Technology Advisor and Event Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why Microsoft validates 3M EBO technology, while manufacturing scale and alternative sourcing remain unresolved....
Is F5's New Fleet Management the Key to Cyber Resilience in the AI Era?
July 16, 2026

Is F5’s New Fleet Management the Key to Cyber Resilience in the AI Era?

F5 launched F5 Insight for ADSP v1.2 with advanced fleet management workflows designed to streamline BIG-IP patching and software updates, directly addressing the compression of vulnerability response timelines in the...
HPE Discover 2026: A Coherent AI Story That Now Has to Convert
June 24, 2026

HPE Discover 2026: A Coherent AI Story That Now Has to Convert

Fernando Montenegro and Tom Hollingsworth analyze HPE Discover 2026, where HPE built a networking-centered, full-stack AI story and now must convert that breadth into spending momentum and a security story...

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