Network Break 320: Juniper Rebrands Service Provider Automation Offerings; Fortinet Gets SASE With Latest OS

Take a Network Break! Juniper Networks rebrands and organizes a suite of automation products as the “Paragon” portfolio, Fortinet debuts SASE and Zero Trust Network Access capabilities with the 7.0 release of its OS, and cyber-insurance premiums are on the rise as more insurance companies pay out for ransomware attacks. Google says a new subsea fiber optic cable will deliver capacity of 250Tbps, HPE touts research into optical lasers for high-performance compute, Fortinet reports healthy financial results, and HPE sends a server into space. Get links to all these stories below. Sponsor: Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto Networks is taking a fundamental leap forward with cloud-delivered security with Prisma Access 2.0. Join Palo Alto for a launch event on March 17th to find out how Prisma Access 2.0 enhances security, supports your hybrid cloud strategy, and protects your remote workforce. Sign up at start.paloaltonetworks.com/prisma-access-2-launch. Tech Bytes: Fortinet Stay tuned after the news for a sponsored Tech Bytes conversation where we talk with Node4, a managed security service provider, about deploying and operating Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN for its customers. Fortinet is the sponsor. Show Links: Unleash Experience-First Networking with Juniper Paragon Automation – Juniper Fortinet Delivers SASE and Zero Trust Network Access Capabilities with Major Updates to its FortiOS Operating System – Fortinet New Zero Trust Network Access in FortiOS 7.0 Supports the Evolution of VPN – Fortinet Cyber insurance prices increase on ransomware claims: Moody’s – Business Insurance Network Monitoring, Moral Hazards and Crumple Zones – EtherealMind Google’s Dunant subsea cable is now ready for service – Google Cloud Blog HP Labs leading Silicon Chip Innovation From Santa Barbara – HPE Behind The Machine – HPE via YouTube Fortinet Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results – Fortinet Hewlett Packard Enterprise accelerates space exploration with...

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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 Drew Conry-Murray & Johna Till Johnson 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.