HPE flexes some Juniper muscle at MWC26 – SiliconANGLE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. announced new networks, computing hardware, cloud operations software and financial updates for service providers in the past week MWC26 in Barcelona. The updates focus on meeting new demands created by artificial intelligence that reshapes all aspects of network design, from centralized data centers to distributed edge environments.

AI adoption is driving more traffic to AI data centers, accelerating investment by hyperscalers and neocloud providers. In those environments, ultra-low latency and high reliability are no longer optional. These are basic requirements to offer AI as a service.

Traditional network traffic continues to grow, but is quickly being eclipsed by AI traffic. But that traffic behaves differently and is much more sensitive to delays. The existing network oversubscription model cannot handle current AI requirements.

AI creates new networking demands

To address these changes, HPE is expanding…