Network Break 308: AMD Gobbles Xilinx, Marvell Chops Inphi. Its SmartNIC DPU Week - a podcast by Packet Pushers Interactive, LLC
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This week Network Break is about silicon companies Marvel and AMD bulking up to fight competition. Cisco ships a SmartNIC, Catchpoint releases new features and Space Networking.
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Show Links
AMD’s $35 Billion Proposal to Xilinx Is Less About NVIDIA, More About Taking On Intel – Motley Fool – https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/10/29/amd-35-buying-xilinx-less-about-nvidia-more-intel/
Link: Introducing the Cisco Nexus X100 SmartNIC Adapter. – Cisco Blogs – https://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/introducing-the-cisco-nexus-x100-smartnic-adapter
Marvell to Acquire Inphi – Accelerating Growth and Leadership in Cloud and 5G Infrastructure – Marvell – https://www.marvell.com/company/newsroom/marvell-to-acquire-inphi-accelerating-growth-leadership-cloud-5g-infrastructure.html
Link: Marvell Snags Inphi in $10B Acquisition – SDX Central – https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/marvell-snags-inphi-in-10b-acquisition/2020/10/
Link: Catchpoint Releases Industry’s Most Comprehensive Employee Experience Monitoring Solution – Catchpoint- https://www.catchpoint.com/press-releases/catchpoint-releases-industrys-most-comprehensive-employee-experience-monitoring-solution
Link: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory – October 2020 – Oracle
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html#AppendixFMW
Link: Hackers are on the hunt for Oracle servers vulnerable to potent exploit – Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/10/hackers-are-on-the-hunt-for-oracle-servers-vulnerable-to-potent-exploit/
Link: SpaceX Starlink public beta begins: It’s $99 a month plus $500 up front – Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/10/spacex-starlink-public-beta-begins-its-99-a-month-plus-500-up-front/
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