Daily Roundup: IBM Adds Zero Trust, Zaps Zscaler for SASE

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Arista Q1 Revenues Rally as Semiconductor Shortage Looms

The networking vendor posted robust revenues during the first quarter despite an ongoing semiconductor shortage that has pushed lead times to a year for critical components. Read more.

Sophos Makes the EDR to XDR Leap

The move follows several other EDR vendors that have extended their threat visibility and remediation capabilities beyond endpoints and across customers’ IT environments. Read more.

T-Mobile Twists Edge Cloud Spigot Amid 5G Push

The cloud raises “very interesting prospects for our business as it relates to being able to ultimately serve enterprise customers with networking as a service,” T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said. Read more.

VMware Zero-Carbon Clouds Plan Soars With Microsoft, IBM

Under the initiative, VMware will connect customers looking for low-carbon services with cloud partners that have committed to achieving zero-carbon clouds. Read more.

Juniper Roots SASE Push in Policy Management

Rather than starting with networking or security functionality, Juniper is rooting its SASE platform in a unified management platform called Security Director Cloud. Read more.

IBM Gets SASE With Zscaler, Adds Zero-Trust Security Blueprints

The new Zscaler partnership fits into IBM’s zero-trust, hybrid-work blueprint, and it also marks IBM’s move into SASE. Read more.

Dell Apex Summits as-a-Service Shift

“At the end of day, with Apex we’re creating the new Dell, and everything’s got to transform to make that happen,” Dell’s Sam Grocott said. Read more.

Dell Technologies Broadens Edge Computing Effort

“We really believe that the edge is the next frontier for digital transformation for organizations around the world,” Dell Technologies’ Varun Chhabra said. Read more.