https://preview.erikbethke.com/practice-areas/networking/ Enterprise networking is the transport system for advanced technologies on-premises and in the cloud. The landscape of data center networking has shifted in the past few years to focus less on cloud computing and direct Internet access, and now is primarily focused on providing high-speed interconnections for AI workloads. en-us Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:27:53 GMT https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/naas-and-cloud-networking-to-add-36b-by-2031-as-62-of-enterprises-move-naas-into-production-or-evaluation/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/naas-and-cloud-networking-to-add-36b-by-2031-as-62-of-enterprises-move-naas-into-production-or-evaluation/ Futurum Research’s 2H 2026 Networking Market Sizing & Five-Year Forecast projects the global market at $354.9B by CY2031, while its Decision Maker Survey (N=800) finds 62% of enterprises have NaaS in production, evaluation, or planned evaluation. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:27:53 GMT Tom Hollingsworth Press Release Networking cloud networking decision maker survey enterprise networking Market Forecast NaaS https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/the-1-6tbe-transition-will-reshape-data-center-architecture-from-the-ground-up/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/the-1-6tbe-transition-will-reshape-data-center-architecture-from-the-ground-up/ Tom Hollingsworth, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the 1.6TbE transition, highlighting that it’s a massive architectural shift requiring data centers to rethink topology, power, and cooling to meet modern AI demands. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:59:42 GMT Tom Hollingsworth Insight Networking Cloud & Infrastructure 1.6TbE 1.6TbE Networking AI data centers AI infrastructure Co-Packaged Optics Data Center Architecture data center cooling Network Topology https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/widepoints-strong-q2-results-signal-growth-amid-cybersecurity-demand/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/widepoints-strong-q2-results-signal-growth-amid-cybersecurity-demand/ WidePoint Corporation secured a single-awardee DHS CWMS 3.0 contract worth $3.1 billion over 10 years, signaling accelerating federal demand for secure mobility management solutions and marking the company’s evolution into a durable growth platform. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:15:56 GMT Insight Cybersecurity Enterprise Software Networking cybersecurity digital sovereignty enterprise infrastructure federal IT government contracts https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/infobloxs-new-leadership-a-strategic-move-for-global-growth/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/infobloxs-new-leadership-a-strategic-move-for-global-growth/ Infoblox elevates Thorsten Freitag to Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations, doubling down on DNS security and zero-trust architecture as the cybersecurity market surges toward $268B by 2028. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:09:52 GMT Insight Cybersecurity Enterprise Software Networking cloud computing cybersecurity enterprise software networking zero-trust architecture https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/bells-ai-powered-spoofing-detection-a-major-shift-for-phone-fraud-prevention/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/insights/bells-ai-powered-spoofing-detection-a-major-shift-for-phone-fraud-prevention/ Bell Canada completed construction of its first sovereign direct-to-device satellite ground station, establishing Canadian-controlled ownership of critical infrastructure for national security and data residency. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:05:34 GMT Insight Cybersecurity Networking Cloud & Infrastructure Cybersecurity & Resilience digital sovereignty Infrastructure networking https://preview.erikbethke.com/research-reports/five-layers-of-the-ai-cake/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/research-reports/five-layers-of-the-ai-cake/ In our latest Market Brief, Five Layers of the AI Cake, completed in partnership with NVIDIA, Futurum Research examines AI as a five-layer infrastructure stack and explores what policymakers, investors, and enterprise leaders need to understand as the AI build-out accelerates. Mon, 04 May 2026 15:05:26 GMT Nick Patience, Daniel Newman Research Report AI Platforms Semiconductors Networking Cloud & Infrastructure accelerated computing AI AI factories AI infrastructure AI models data centers energy NVIDIA semiconductors sovereign AI https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/scale-across-ai-networking-the-third-dimension-of-ai-infrastructure-design/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/scale-across-ai-networking-the-third-dimension-of-ai-infrastructure-design/ Tom Hollingsworth, Advisor at Futurum, shares his insights on the rise of scale-across AI networking design. He focuses on how it can alleviate resource constraints and create more capacity for data center operators. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:38:43 GMT Tom Hollingsworth Press Release Semiconductors Networking AI networking Data Center Networking networking Optical Networking https://preview.erikbethke.com/research-reports/nokias-global-data-center-network-migration-from-legacy-complexity-to-automated-reliable-operations/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/research-reports/nokias-global-data-center-network-migration-from-legacy-complexity-to-automated-reliable-operations/ In our latest report, Nokia’s Global Data Center Network Migration: From Legacy Complexity to Automated, Reliable Operations , completed in partnership with Nokia, Futurum Research details Nokia IT’s automation-first data center network migration and early production outcomes—including an… Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:26:51 GMT Mitch Ashley Research Report Networking Cloud & Infrastructure AIops Data Center Networking digital twin EDA NetOps network automation network migration Nokia Reliability SR Linux https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/co-packaged-optics-the-key-to-unleashing-ai-networkings-full-potential/ https://preview.erikbethke.com/press-release/co-packaged-optics-the-key-to-unleashing-ai-networkings-full-potential/ Tom Hollingsworth, Advisor at Futurum, shares his insights on the need for co-packaged optics in modern networking. He discusses the way they solve performance problems and reduce power consumption. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:15:09 GMT Tom Hollingsworth Press Release Networking AI networking networking Optical Networking