Network Break 390: New Juniper Access Switch; Intel To Hike Prices

Take a Network Break! Packet Pushers co-founder Ethan Banks steps in as guest host for Greg Ferro. This week we discuss new switch hardware from Juniper, the underwhelming outage response by Canadian ISP Rogers, and why SASE growth is exploding. Intel is said to be raising prices across a variety of chips, the US Senate is weighing billions in subsidies for home-grown silicon, and a security researcher has demonstrated a replay attack against remote keyless entry systems on multiple models of Honda vehicles. Get links to all these stories below. Sponsor: Juniper SD-WAN We’re sponsored in part today by Juniper Networks and its Juniper SD-WAN, driven by Mist AI. You can attend a live SD-WAN demo to see how you can deploy SD-WAN quickly & simply, get fine-grained application awareness, and enhanced visibility into the end-user experience. Sign up today at juniper.net/sdwan-demo. Tech Bytes: ThousandEyes Stick around for a Tech Bytes podcast with sponsor is ThousandEyes as we discuss a latest capability, called WAN Insights, that analyzes WAN performance data to help remove SD-WAN blindspots and give network engineers a better understanding of whether their providers are delivering as promised. Show Links: Juniper Networks Introduces New AI-Driven Switch and Enhanced AIOps Capabilities for Simpler Wired/Wireless Deployments and Optimized Client-to-Cloud User Experiences – Juniper Networks Rogers to credit customers 5 days of service for outage – CBC Cloudflare’s view of the Rogers Communications outage in Canada – Cloudflare Massive Rogers outage caused by a maintenance update – Bleeping Computer A Message from Rogers President and CEO – Rogers Some Ontarians still don’t have service after the Rogers outage – CTV News Toronto SASE’s Security Services Edge Market Heats Up 40 Percent in 1Q 2022, According to Dell’Oro Group – Dell’Oro Group Chipmaker Intel starts informing customers of price-hike plan – Reuters Intel plans price hikes on broad range of products – Nikkei Asia U.S. Senate to vote as soon as Tuesday on slimmed-down China chip bill -source – Reuters Hackers Say They Can Unlock and Start Honda Cars Remotely...

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Network Break keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends, and business outcomes. Blending sharp commentary with a touch of humor, hosts Greg Ferro and Drew Conry-Murray sift through the weekly landslide of press announcements, product launches, financial reports, and marketing decks to find the stories worth talking about. You come away with the information and context to make smart decisions in your organization and career … all in the span of a (longish) coffee break.