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Junos OS provides administrators with a custom command-line interface (CLI) that allows issuing Junos specific commands, but also the ability to switch to the underlying FreeBSD shell and use the general FreeBSD command-line tools and programs. The OS also implements a modified variant of the NetBSD Verified Exec (veriexec), a kernel-based file integrity verification subsystem whose goal is to protect against the execution of unauthorized binaries. As such, deploying and running any malware implant requires…

The other key feature of CLB is that it is GPU- and NIC-agnostic – CLB ensures balanced utilization, Bhaidasna said. Updates to Arista CloudVision platform To help enterprises manage AI and networking environments, Arista added AI job-centric observability for greater troubleshooting to its CloudVision Universal Network Observability (CV UNO) system. CV UNO is a licensed component of Arista’s CloudVision as-a-service platform. It’s designed to gather network telemetry and analytical data and meld it with AI…

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most recognizable American football teams, with tens of millions of fans tuning into games and a busy stadium that can hold more than 68,000 fans. To support such a successful and popular franchise, the Steelers require cutting-edge technology to ensure everyone using their network, including fans, coaches, and the back office, has a fast, seamless, and secure experience. The Steelers have worked with Fortinet for more than 15…

The Cato LAN NGFW requires no additional hardware and converges all firewalls from the internet, site-to-site, and within the LAN to simplify policy management and deliver consistent enforcement via a security engine. The centralized policy management eases the burden of configuring separate firewalls across locations because it allows everything to be managed from one console, according to Cato. The NGFW also enables enterprises to meet compliance requirements for localized traffic control and enforce security policies…

“Open source has changed a lot, and what a project needs out of a foundation in 2025 is quite different from what a project needed in 2010 or 2012 when we were starting the OpenStack foundation,” Bryce said. “Governments are very interested in open source, and we have to make sure that we are participating in the right way to understand and comply with policies.” The Linux Foundation has had multiple efforts in recent years…

Support for Agilex 3 and other Agilex product lines is available through Altera’s free Quartus software suite. Quartus is a design software suite for programmable logic devices. It allows engineers to design, analyze, optimize, and program Intel FPGAs, CPLDs, and SoCs using system-level design techniques and advanced place-and-route algorithms. For AI developers, Altera has upgraded its FPGA AI Suite to release 25.1, adding support for Agilex 3 and Agilex 5 FPGA development for AI inferencing…

The company also added ruggedized switches for customers looking to utilize 5G connectivity to industrial sites. The FortiExtender Rugged 511G features embedded Wi-Fi 6 and new eSIM capabilities, removing the need for physical SIM cards. “When connected to a FortiGate NGFW, a FortiSwitch essentially becomes a secure switch, with firewall protections and security policies implemented at each port and deep visibility provided for each asset, traffic, user, and activity enabled through the switch,” Shah wrote. The company built…