8 Tech Products to Sell: Akamai, Cisco, Satellite Internet
You can always expect a new AI tool from the big tech providers.
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Cisco gave partners and customers a new tool for overseeing generative AI deployments.
Motific, built by Cisco's incubation unit, is software that reportedly speeds up AI deployments and tracks return on investment (ROI). It uses a capability called retrieval augmented generation (RAG).
Edward Gately has the scoop.
SolarWinds said it added AI capabilities for full-stack visibility.
The company boasted a wide range of ecosystems it can observe, including Kubernetes, on-prem and off-prem. The remote monitoring and management software company deepened its database observability with query explorer and visual explain plans.
Edward Gately has the scoop.
SIPPIO rolled out a mobile offering in conjunction with Tango Networks' fixed mobile convergence (FMC) technology.
SIPPIO Mobile, which went live on the Pax8 Marketplace, would create a "seamless unified communication experience across mobile and desktop device," according to an exec.
The Microsoft Operator Connect partner is targeting service providers that want to more quickly roll out Teams-focused solutions.
Contributing editor Moshe Beauford was on the case.
Akamai introduced a Generalized Edge Compute platform.
The premise behind "Gecko" is putting workloads normally stored in centralized data center and supporting them in edge locations. Akamai is addressing a habit of architectures to treat cloud and edge computing networks differently.
To learn what that actually means, check out the story from Kelly Teal.
Salesforce's Slack added a generative AI agent that provides search, channel recaps and thread summary functions for the communication platform.
The Slack AI pilot program included companies like Uber and reportedly proved the AI agent can save businesses 97 minutes per week. Slack Enterprise users can pay extra to add the capabilities.
Beauford wrote about the Slack AI tool.
MSPs partners of ThreatLocker got access to new remediation scripts.
The assortment of vertical-specific scripts, available in ThreatLocker Community, are on hand should "something bad happen," CEO Danny Jenkins said. Moreover, the vendor made its remediator as an optional installer to ThreatLocker Ops tool.
Edward Gately has the scoop from his coverage of Zero Trust World.
The multi-site managed network services providers colloquially known as aggregators are touting their satellite offerings more and more.
Nitel has announced internet connectivity offerings through Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. The idea is to connect remote or otherwise under-served areas with low-latency internet access.
In addition, MetTel announced months ago that its VMware-based SD-WAN can deploy over Starlink.
Palo Alto Networks is providing closely aligned cybersecurity for vetted private 5G partners.
Palo Alto is making an ecosystem play by partnering with different providers as a company that can ensure the security of their devices. Celona, NTT, Ataya and Nvidia are some the cybersecurity provider's first private 5G partners.
Read the announcement on Palo Alto's website.
Palo Alto Networks is providing closely aligned cybersecurity for vetted private 5G partners.
Palo Alto is making an ecosystem play by partnering with different providers as a company that can ensure the security of their devices. Celona, NTT, Ataya and Nvidia are some the cybersecurity provider's first private 5G partners.
Read the announcement on Palo Alto's website.
New tech products designed to help businesses oversee generative AI deployments continue to proliferate.
Cisco joined a long list of vendors offering software that will give enterprise users and service partners more visibility and control into how businesses are interacting with large language models (LLMs). At the same time, Salesforce-owned Slack made an AI agent of its own generally available to save users time.
Although AI tends to get all the headlines, it's not the only show in town. A cybersecurity provider rolled out remediation scripts for MSPs to use. Aggregators and other telecom providers increasingly are playing with Low Earth Orbit satellite internet access.
And in the M&A world, companies such as Earthlink are expanding their footprints with fixed wireless access and other types of connectivity.
In the slideshow above, read about new tech products and services from vendors that partners can either sell or use themselves.
Or check out the previous new offerings roundup.
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