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Campus switch market reached record heights in 4Q 2022
Network Infrastructure

Campus switch market reached record heights in 4Q 2022

Worldwide campus switch sales reached record highs in Q4 2022, except in China, according to a report by DellOro Group.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
Springboard, Cataleya to offer switching infrastructure solutions
Unified Communications

Springboard, Cataleya to offer switching infrastructure solutions

The partnership bundles Springboard's business intelligence platform with Cataleya's switching solutions to rapidly transform voice and messaging.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
D-Link ANZ launches DXS-3610 stackable managed switches
Network Infrastructure

D-Link ANZ launches DXS-3610 stackable managed switches

The DXS-3610 Series boasts high-performance Switching capacity of up to 2.16 Tbps with forwarding rates of up to 1607 Mpps.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
QNAP launches new desktop smart edge PoE switch
Storage

QNAP launches new desktop smart edge PoE switch

Includes 16 x 30-watt Gigabit PoE ports, 2 x 2.5GbE host management ports, Intel J4125 quad-core 2.0 GHz processor, and 4 x 3.5-inch SATA drive bays.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2020
Switch achieves APJ first with new Sitecore partner status
Network Infrastructure

Switch achieves APJ first with new Sitecore partner status

Switch, a Sydney-based company, has become the first in the Asia Pacific and Japan region to earn Sitecore Experience Commerce Specialisation status.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Oct 2020
Data centre switches market largely unaffected by COVID-19
Network Infrastructure

Data centre switches market largely unaffected by COVID-19

Data center switch spending to grow 4% despite COVID-19, reaching $17bn by 2024. Non-cloud segment drives downward adjustment, says Dell'Oro Group.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
New data center network architecture offers latency and throughput
Network Infrastructure

New data center network architecture offers latency and throughput

During a data center refresh cycle only an end node transceiver upgrade would be necessary, leading to greater cost savings.

By Jeremy Schaller • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2020
Aruba expands smart switch portfolio with solution for SMBs
Network Infrastructure

Aruba expands smart switch portfolio with solution for SMBs

The 1930 Series integrates with existing Instant On indoor/outdoor APs, and can be centrally managed with the Instant On mobile app.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
Huawei's data center switches receive Frost & Sullivan award
Network Infrastructure

Huawei's data center switches receive Frost & Sullivan award

Frost & Sullivan has named Huawei's CloudEngine 16800 as the recipient of the 2020 Global Data Center Switch Technology Leadership Award.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2020
Linksys launches new SMB APs and smart switches to ANZ
Network Infrastructure

Linksys launches new SMB APs and smart switches to ANZ

Linksys debuts cloud-managed Access Points and Smart Switches in ANZ, providing budget-friendly, business-grade network solutions for SMBs.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2019
Aruba releases end-to-end switching portfolio
Network Infrastructure

Aruba releases end-to-end switching portfolio

Aruba unveils an end-to-end switching portfolio with AI-powered automation. The new CX series promises enhanced agility and modern enterprise solutions.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019
Mellanox embraces open source SONiC operating system
Network Infrastructure

Mellanox embraces open source SONiC operating system

Mellanox becomes the first networking switch vendor to offer full-stack support for the open source SONiC OS, enhancing its OCP SmartNIC range.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
Netgear announces pro-AV design centre for partners
Network Infrastructure

Netgear announces pro-AV design centre for partners

To support partners as they design, deploy and bring up professional audio and video solutions that require IP networking infrastructure.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2019
IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth
Network Infrastructure

IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth

Latest IDC research shows that the Ethernet switch market grew 4.8% year over year, while the router market rose 3.4% in 2Q19.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
ADTRAN unveils new series of gigabit switches
Network Infrastructure

ADTRAN unveils new series of gigabit switches

ADTRAN has launched the SDX 8110 series gigabit switches, enhancing LAN management, PoE budget, and improving traffic control for service providers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Network switches stories

Spirent unveils cutting-edge Ethernet solutions at OFC 2025
Network Infrastructure

Spirent unveils cutting-edge Ethernet solutions at OFC 2025

Spirent Communications will unveil cutting-edge Ethernet validation solutions at OFC 2025, including 400G, 800G, and 1.6T technologies, to meet AI-driven demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Zyxel's energy-efficient switches help curb SMBs' electricity costs
Firewalls

Zyxel's energy-efficient switches help curb SMBs' electricity costs

In answer to soaring global electricity prices, Zyxel Networks innovates power-saving switches, offering significant cost efficiencies and sustainability for financially vulnerable SMBs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Schneider Electric launches SM AirSeT in Australia
Network Infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches SM AirSeT in Australia

The new medium-voltage switchgear uses pure air and vacuum interruption, completely avoiding SF6 greenhouse gas.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022