Greta Rolls Out Hybrid CDN and Peer-to-Peer Delivery Service Greta, a Swedish hybrid CDN, also has ambitious plans for the content distribution industry. The startup is hot on the heels of its $1.1 million seed funding round led by BlueYard
AWS Is Ramping Up Its DDoS Capabilities AWS is ramping up its DDoS capabilities, in which it details “best practices for DDoS resilience” in a white paper, aimed at enterprises with public-facing endpoints. A crucial factor in DDoS mitigation is
FCC Broadcast Spectrum Auction Falters and Fails to Meet Target The Federal Communications Commission’s incentive auction has come to a screeching halt after hitting a speed bump, with the auction topping out at $23.1 billion, falling well below the target
ZTE Reports Massive H1 Profit Gains Buoyed By Chinese 4G Expansion Chinese telco equipment manufacturer ZTE has reported sizeable profit increases in the first half of 2016, booking 9.3% gains in profit to $270 million and a 4.1% increase in
CloudFlare and Telstra Do the Tango CloudFlare, which supports over 4 million websites through its global network which spans 45 countries, has been trading jabs with Telstra over its claim that Telstra’s bandwidth costs are overpriced. In CloudFlare’s recent analysis
Akamai Raises The Bar of Vulnerability Management Akamai has written the blueprint on threat mitigation and InfoSec, at least according to its blog post about the Akamai Intelligent Platform. The Platform is actually comprised of a globally distributed network of
China Mobile’s Profits Fueled By 4G Boom China Mobile, the world’s largest wireless service provider, has been working feverishly over the last two years to roll out an ambitious new 4G network in China. Its efforts have paid handsome dividends,
Nginx Plus vs. F5 Big IP and Citrix Net Scaler Nginx has posted two cost-benefit analyses of its Nginx Plus versus other hardware application delivery controllers (ADC), namely F5 Big IP and Citrix Net Scaler. Unsurprisingly, it found that Nginx
SigFox Partners With UnaBiz To Make Taiwan an IoT Testbed by 2017 French telco and global communications service provider SigFox has announced a major venture to make Taiwan an internet of things testbed, in partnership with UnaBiz, which operates IoT
Akamai and Limelight Networks Create a New Chapter in Their Relationship With Licensing Agreement Global CDN leader Limelight Networks, Inc. has ended a long and costly legal battle of attrition with Akamai Technologies over the disputed ‘703 patent. The two
Softbank CEO Predicts Major Recovery for Sprint Softbank, which is Sprint’s Japanese corporate parent, recently posted 19% gains in first quarter profits. A report by ABC News reports however that Sprint continued to be a liability, posting net losses this
Fastly Introduces Cutting Edge Next-Gen Control Panel Fastly’s next generation control panel is a response to the need for complete visibility and instant feedback on applications, allowing customers to respond and innovate instantaneously. As its customer base has increased and
Google Uses DeepMind to Run Its Data Centers Efficiently DeepMind famously came to the fore when its AI, AlphaGo, beat Lee Sedol in a series of Go matches, the first time in which a program beat a human professional at
Aryaka Grows 150% in Q2 2016 Aryaka, the global SD-WAN solutions provider, has announced its stunning fourth consecutive quarter of growth. In Q2 of FY 2016, Aryaka is reporting that it has grown over 150% year-over-year compared to Q2 of
AT&T Unveils New Hadoop-Based Security Platform AT&T’s latest security platform uses big data analytics on top of Hadoop to assess billions of security threats in mere seconds. It collects information from every corner of its network, leveraging the data sent
