Virgin Media is testing in Cambridgeshire, UK, an 8Gb/s cable service to a small subset of subscribers. (Currently, the trial supports eight households, but can extend to 50 over time).…
Arqiva to improve Mobile Coverage with more masts in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire County Council are working with Arqiva to improve mobile phone coverage in #notspots. A #notspot is an area of no mobile coverage. These are prevalent in rugged environments,…
Raspberry Foundation updates Pi Compute Module with 3+
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched an updated version of their Compute Module, moving the CM3 to the CM3+ standard. Their blog announced the new upgraded versions (Compute Module 3+…
IBM supports Juniper with $325mn of Watson Services Platform
IBM has released information on a deal worth $325mn with networking equipment manufacturer Juniper Networks. This deploys IBM's Service Platform with Watson for a 7 year period into Juniper's environment.…
Wireshark 2.6.6 available in the repository for CentOS 7
This is the next maintenance release of Wireshark 2.6. The repository will bring you to version 2.6.6 automatically. If you haven't already added the 1310nm.net Wireshark repository, follow the instructions…
NetGate introduce new SG-1100 entry point firewall appliance
NetGate has announced a new version of its entry point gateway appliance. The SG-1100 has 5 times the performance of the previous SG-1000 micro firewall appliance. Marvell's EspressoBIN platform provides…
Cisco commits to reducing plastic usage by 20%
Cisco has committed to reducing the use of plastics over the next 7 years. They will reduce the amount of virgin plastic used by 25% compared with this year. https://twitter.com/Cisco/status/1073306643998355456…
Silver Peak adds executives
Silver Peak Systems have announced that they are bringing on new executive talent to accelerate their growth strategy. These three will help Silver-Peak take advantage of the growth in the…