Network Break 400: Ex-Cisco CEO Launches Network Startup; The Persistence Of Floppy Disks
Summary: Take a Network Break! On this week’s podcast we cover Nile, a networking startup backed by former Cisco CEO John Chambers. Palo Alto Networks may be eyeing a cloud security startup for purchase, and US government agencies would like service providers to implement BGP security.<br> SASE growth surges in Q2 2022, satellite operators want more than five years to get decommissioned satellites out of orbit, and a small outfit is doing good business as the last floppy disk store standing.<br> Get links to all these shows below.<br> Sponsor: ITProTV<br> Start or grow your IT career with online IT training from ITProTV. Learn IT, pass your certs, and get a great job! Visit <a href="http://itpro.tv/NETWORKBREAK" target="_blank" rel="noopener">itpro.tv/NETWORKBREAK</a> for 30% off all plans. Use promo code NETWORKBREAK at checkout.<br> Tech Bytes: Palo Alto Networks<br> Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we talk with Palo Alto Networks about the latest AI Ops features for SD-WAN, including network insights, predictive circuit capacity exhaustion, and other features.<br> Show Links:<br> <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/15/john_chambers_nile/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Former Cisco boss launches competing startup</a> – The Register<br> <a href="https://siliconangle.com/2022/09/14/former-top-cisco-executives-launch-networking-startup-nile/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Former top Cisco executives launch networking startup Nile</a> – SiliconANGLE<br> <a href="https://nilesecure.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/nile-emerges-to-lead-enterprise-network-market-transition-unveils-first-self-driven-network-platform/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nile Emerges to Lead Network Market Transition with Disruptive Simplicity; Unveils industry’s First, Self-Driven Network Platform Taking Direct Aim at $75B Annual Enterprise Operational Spend</a> – Nile<br> <a href="https://www.calcalist.co.il/ctechnews/article/syh51g8wo" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Palo Alto Networks on verge of $600 million acquisition of Apiiro</a> – Ctech<br> <a href="https://www.lightreading.com/security/feds-push-for-bgp-security-updates-but-isps-balk-at-mandates/d/d-id/780456" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Feds push for BGP security updates, but ISPs balk at mandates</a> – Light Reading<br> <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sase-bucks-economic-uncertainty-with-over-30-percent-growth-in-2q-2022-according-to-delloro-group-301627883.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SASE Bucks Economic Uncertainty with Over 30 Percent Growth in 2Q 2022, According to Dell’Oro Group</a> – Dell’Oro Group<br> <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/22/satellite_deorbiting_waivers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Satellite operators want option to exceed deorbiting rules</a> – The Register<br> <a href="https://standards.nasa.gov/standard/nasa/nasa-hdbk-871914" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Handbook for Limiting Orbital Debris | Standards</a> – NASA<br> <a href="https://eyeondesign.aiga.org/we-spoke-with-the-last-person-standing-in-the-floppy-disk-business/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">We Spoke With the Last Person Standing in the Floppy Disk Business</a> – Eye on Design<br>
