MWC Las Vegas 2024: 5G Needs the Enterprise

MWC Las Vegas

Reflecting on the 2023 MWC Las Vegas convention, where AI was the central theme, it’s clear that enterprise 5G has now taken center stage. This shift builds on the momentum created by AI’s integration into various technologies. It underscores the importance of low latency, highly managed private 5G networks in successful AI at the edge deployments.

Research Note: Atlassian New Focus Collaboration Tool

Atlassian Intelligence

At its recent Team ’24 Europe event, Atlassian announced Focus, a new enterprise strategy and planning tool aimed at helping leadership teams manage and align their strategic goals with execution across the organization. Focus is integrated with Atlassian’s existing tools, especially Jira and Jira Align, offering real-time insights into progress on strategic initiatives.

Quick Take: Cisco’s Investment in CoreWeave and its AI Infrastructure Strategy

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Cisco is reportedly on the verge of investing in CoreWeave, one of the hottest neo-cloud providers specializing in AI infrastructure, in a transaction valuing the GPU cloud provider at $23 billion. CoreWeave has rapidly scaled its AI capabilities by utilizing NVIDIA GPUs for data centers, becoming a key player in the AI infrastructure market.

Research Note: Supermicro’s New Datacenter Scale Liquid Cooling

Supermicro Liquid Cooling

Supermicro recently announced a comprehensive, end-to-end liquid cooling solution for data centers. The solution encompasses critical hardware components such as Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs), cold plates, Coolant Distribution Manifolds (CDMs), cooling towers, and integrated management software.

Research Note: VAST Data’s New AI Updates & Partnerships

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VAST made a wide-ranging set of AI-focused announcements that extend it’s already impressive feature set to directly address the needs of enterprise AI. Beyond the new features, VAST also highlighted new strategic relationships and a new user community that help bring VAST technology into the enterprise.

Research Note: MongoDB 8.0

MongoDB 8.0

MongoDB recently announced the general availability of MongoDB 8.0, the latest version of its document database platform. This release introduces substantial performance improvements, enhanced scalability, reduced infrastructure costs, and advanced security features. Key Features of MongoDB 8.0 MongoDB 8.0 targets the growing demand for high-performance, scalable, and secure databases capable of supporting a wide variety […]