Network Break 368: Juniper, Cato Advance Cloud-Based Security Offerings; Citrix Gets Acquired
Summary: Take a Network Break! This week’s tech news includes new cloud-delivered security services from Juniper Networks and Cato Networks, new firewall hardware from Fortinet, and prognostications on the campus switch market.<br> Cisco teases a private 5G service, Citrix gets acquired by a pair of private equity firms for $16.5 billion, and MariaDB goes public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC).<br> Sponsor: DataDog<br> This episode of Network Break is sponsored by Datadog, the SaaS monitoring and security platform enabling full-stack observability for developers, IT operations, security and business teams in the cloud age. Learn more about Datadog by signing up for a free 2-week trial at <a href="https://www.datadoghq.com/dg/monitor/network/ts/benefits-ts/?utm_source=advertisement&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=dg-networkbreak-network-ww-tshirt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">datadoghq.com/networkbreak</a> and you will also receive a free t-shirt!<br> Tech Bytes: AppNeta<br> Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we’re talking about how to get end-to-end observability into cloud-delivered security, including cloud access security brokers and SASE. Our sponsor is <a href="https://www.appneta.com/packetpushers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AppNeta</a>.<br> Show Links:<br> <a href="https://newsroom.juniper.net/news/news-details/2022/Juniper-Networks-Announces-Juniper-Secure-Edge-a-Cloud-Delivered-Security-Solution-Managed-by-Security-Director-Cloud-as-Next-Step-in-SASE-Journey/default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Juniper Networks Announces Juniper Secure Edge, a Cloud-Delivered Security Solution Managed by Security Director Cloud, as Next Step in SASE Journey</a> – Juniper Networks<br> <a href="https://www.juniper.net/us/en/products/security/secure-edge.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Secure Edge</a> – Juniper Networks<br> <a href="https://www.catonetworks.com/news/cato-networks-delivers-instant-visibility-and-control-of-cloud-application-data-risk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cato Networks Delivers Instant Visibility and Control of Cloud Application Data Risk</a> – Cato Networks<br> <a href="https://packetpushers.net/cato-networks-adds-a-cloud-access-security-broker-casb-for-app-visibility-and-control/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cato Networks Adds A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) For App Visibility And Control</a> – Packet Pushers<br> <a href="https://www.fortinet.com/blog/business-and-technology/fortigate-3000f-secures-digital-acceleration-for-hybrid-it" target="_blank" rel="noopener">New FortiGate 3000F Series Secures Digital Acceleration for Hybrid IT</a> – Fortinet<br> <a href="https://blogs.cisco.com/sp/private-5g-delivered-on-your-terms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Private 5G Delivered on Your Terms</a> – Cisco<br> <a href="https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/wireless/private-5g/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cisco Private 5G</a> – Cisco<br> <a href="https://investors.citrix.com/news-and-events/press-releases/2022/01-31-2022-130150749" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Citrix to Be Acquired by Affiliates of Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital for $16.5 Billion</a> – Citrix<br> <a href="https://www.delloro.com/news/campus-switch-market-returns-to-growth-quicker-than-expected-100b-between-2021-and-2026/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Campus Switch Market Returns to Growth Quicker Than Expected, $100B between 2021 and 2026, According to Dell’Oro Group</a> – Dell’Oro Group<br> <a href="https://mariadb.com/newsroom/press-releases/mariadb-corporation-ab-to-become-a-publicly-traded-company-via-combination-with-angel-pond-holdings-corporation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MariaDB Corporation Ab to Become a Publicly Traded Company via Combination with Angel Pond Holdings Corporation</a> – MariaDB<br>
