HPE Networking News

  • HPE EdgeConnect Embraces Mist AI (Marvis) and Central

    Since the merger of HPE and Juniper Networks, the question most eagerly awaited by the market and enterprise infrastructure professionals was undoubtedly, “How will the core portfolios of both companies actually converge?” In particular, attention was focused on what kind of synergy would be created between HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect (formerly Silver Peak), the undisputed leader in the enterprise SD-WAN market, and HPE Mist (Marvis), the industry’s leading AIOps platform… .

  • The perfect data fabric to fatten starving GPUs

    In the era of AI, companies are scrambling to purchase the latest GPUs costing tens of millions of won. However, upon closer inspection, it is often found that the GPUs are sitting idle, unable to demonstrate their full potential. Why is this? The answer is that "the data arrives too late." While GPUs consume data at incredibly high speeds, the storage and networks responsible for storing and transmitting that data [miss] that speed...

  • Ethernet Instead of InfiniBand: HPE Networking Supports OCI's Mega-sized AI Cluster

    On September 2, 2026, HPE and Oracle officially announced a significant expansion of their strategic collaboration to expand gigawatt (GW)-scale AI infrastructure. The core of the agreement is the full-scale global deployment of HPE Networking solutions across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)'s next-generation AI superclusters over several years. Notably, HPE has even granted Oracle a warrant to purchase its common stock…

  • AOS 8-based Wi-Fi 7 Support Announced: A 'Strategic Stepping Stone' for Cloud Transition‘

    We have announced the welcome news that Wi-Fi 7 (7xx series) Access Points (APs) are finally officially supported in the AOS 8 environment. Until now, deploying Aruba's latest Wi-Fi 7 APs (such as the 730 series) required transitioning to AOS 10-based Aruba Central (cloud/AI-based operations). However, with this announcement, it is now possible to support the latest Wi-Fi… while maintaining the existing on-premises controller-based AOS 8 environment

  • [Discover 2026 In-depth Analysis #2] The Essence of True Unified SASE Proven by HPE

    Today, I would like to discuss the security domain from Rami Rahim's keynote—specifically, the 'Unified SASE Orchestrator' based on HPE Networking EdgeConnect. Numerous security vendors in the market tout SASE, claiming, "We, too, can manage SD-WAN and SSE (Cloud Security) on a single screen." However, if we take a cold, objective look from an engineer's perspective, acquiring solutions from two different companies...

  • [Discover 2026 In-depth Analysis #1] Next-Generation AI Data Center Autonomous Driving Operations Strategy

    In the previous post, we briefly touched upon 'Autonomous Driving Networks,' the core theme of the HPE Discover 2026 keynote. Today, we intend to delve deeply into 'AI Data Center Networking,' the area where the most intense technological innovation is taking place. Today, enterprise data centers have truly reached an operational 'Breaking Point.' Amidst the flood of data and complexity, engineers…

  • [Discover 2026 Highlights] From Vision to the Reality of Autonomous Driving

    Last month, Las Vegas, USA, was filled with the enthusiasm of IT engineers and business leaders from around the world. This was due to HPE Discover 2026, HPE's biggest festival. The main stage that captured the world's attention at this event featured the main keynote by Chairman and CEO Antonio Neri and the networking session by Rami Rahim that followed the next day…

  • HPE Networking: Designing the future rather than waiting for it

    The era of 'Agentic AI' has arrived following the storm of Generative AI. The pace of technological evolution is fierce enough to leave engineers and IT leaders breathless. As infrastructure becomes more complex than human imagination, how long must we continue to sacrifice our weekends and stay up all night analyzing logs and performing manual controls? The era of Software-Defined Networking (SDN), which we have been accustomed to for decades, is over. Now, networking is…

  • Why did HPE choose Juniper, even though it already has Central AI?

    When news of the merger between HPE and Juniper Networks broke, the industry's biggest question was this: "Why spend a massive sum of $14 billion (approximately 19 trillion won) to acquire Juniper when the industry's second-largest player, Aruba Central, already exists?" This is not merely an acquisition to increase size. It embodies HPE's 'big picture' to completely change the paradigm of networking. 'Management platforms' and…