June 2019

Extreme Acquiring The Last Pure-Play Enterprise WLAN Company, Aerohive

Extreme Networks announced plans to acquire Aerohive, which has most of its revenues in Enterprise WLAN.  The deal was a surprise, as evidenced by the 40% price premium paid on on HIVE.  After this deal closes, Extreme’s WLAN business will be the combination of three WLAN businesses – the traditional… Read More »Extreme Acquiring The Last Pure-Play Enterprise WLAN Company, Aerohive

Impact to the Supply Chain From the Trade War Varying Greatly Amongst Suppliers, According to 650 Group

1Q19 Results and 2Q19 Forecast Very Different in the Cloud, Enterprise, and Telco Service Provider Markets Portola Valley, California – June 18, 2019 – Newly released reports by 650 Group, a leading Market Intelligence Research firm for communications, data center, and cloud markets, indicates that the supply chain is not… Read More »Impact to the Supply Chain From the Trade War Varying Greatly Amongst Suppliers, According to 650 Group

400 Gbps – Security is Pivotal as Speeds in the Data Center Move Beyond 100 Gbps

MACSec Helps Pave the Way to End-to-End Data Security As consumers and businesses put more data in the Cloud, the importance of securing that data increases.  In just the last year, we have seen advanced threats and attacks by various entities to hack into that data and hyperscalers push back… Read More »400 Gbps – Security is Pivotal as Speeds in the Data Center Move Beyond 100 Gbps