HPE reveals groundbreaking El Capitan supercomputer blade powered by AMD’s Instinct MI300A, anticipated to be the world’s fastest upon completion in 2022

HPE reveals groundbreaking El Capitan supercomputer blade powered by AMD’s Instinct MI300A, anticipated to be the world’s fastest upon completion in 2022

A blade server featuring the powerful AMD Instinct MI300A APU from the upcoming El Capitan Supercomputer was showcased at the ISC High Performance event in Hamburg, Germany. The server blade, known as the HPE Cray Supercomputing EX255a accelerator blade, includes eight MI300A chips in a single-slot 1U blade chassis. The compact design incorporates copper cooling … Read more

VMware reveals flaws in Workstation and Fusion Pro products after offering them for free for personal use

VMware has issued a security alert for critical vulnerabilities in its Workstation and Fusion hypervisor products, urging customers to patch their systems immediately. The vulnerabilities, including a use-after-free bug in Bluetooth, heap buffer overflow affecting shader functionality, and information disclosure flaws, could allow attackers to execute code, cause denial of service, or access sensitive information. … Read more

Citrix reveals invitation-only ‘Platform’ license

Citrix reveals invitation-only ‘Platform’ license

Citrix has created a “Platform License” that it will offer by invitation only, and stopped selling some products outside bundles. The new license covers everything Citrix already develops – plus any code it acquires in future – and is billed as everything needed to run, secure, and manage virtual desktops, the endpoints that touch them, … Read more

VMware reveals Symantec SASE/SD-WAN integration plan

VMware reveals Symantec SASE/SD-WAN integration plan

Two weeks past the expected close of Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware and neither party has yet explained what’s holding up the deal, or detailed when it might close. But at last week’s VMware Explore event in Barcelona, VMware offered a teaser of how the two companies’ wares might integrate. That teaser came in the form … Read more

VMware reveals critical vuln you may have fixed already

VMware reveals critical vuln you may have fixed already

VMware has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its vCenter Server – and that it issued an update to fix it weeks ago, along with patches for unsupported versions of the software. The soon-to-be-acquired-by-Broadcom virtualization giant on Wednesday delivered news that its implementation of the Distributed Computing Environment/Remote Procedure Calls (DCERPC) protocol contains an out-of-bounds write … Read more

Gartner’s Latest Report on SD-WAN Reveals Rapid Adoption and Strong Market Growth

Gartner, a leading research and advisory company, recently released their latest report on the software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) market. The report indicates that the SD-WAN market is experiencing rapid adoption and strong market growth. According to Gartner’s report, the SD-WAN market is expected to reach $5.7 billion by the end of this year, which … Read more