Take a Network Break! Google targets hybrid cloud with Managed Itsio and GKE On Prem, and then goes after the edge with a new machine learning-friendly ASIC called Edge TPU.
The Chrome browser gets serious about TLS, Qualcomm walks away from its NXP bid, Gigamon acquires Icebrg, and Atlassian agrees to sell HipChat to Slack.
Juniper and Intel announces their second-quarter earnings, and Infinera spends $430 million to buy Coriant.
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Show Links:Google Cloud goes all-in on hybrid with its new Cloud Services Platform – TechCrunch
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Cloud Services Platform: bringing the best of the cloud to you – Google Blog
Cisco and Google Cloud streamline work – Cisco Systems
Cisco and Google Tackle Customers Biggest Challenges – Cisco Systems
Edge TPU – Run Inference at the Edge – Google Cloud
Google Chrome Rolls Out Not Secure Warning for Plain HTTP Sites – WordPress Tavern
Qualcomm scraps $44 billion NXP deal after China inaction – Boston Globe
Gigamon Acquires SaaS Security Startup For Network Analytics – Packet Pushers
Goodbye HipChat: Slack and Atlassian Team Up on Chat Software – Bloomberg
Juniper Networks -6.2% on light Q3 guidance – Juniper Networks – Seeking Alpha
Juniper Networks Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results – Juniper Networks
Intel Reports Second-Quarter 2018 Financial Results – Intel
Infinera Scales for Next Wave of Global Network Spending Announces Intent to Acquire Coriant and Preliminarily Reports Strong Q2 Performance – Optical Network Solutions – Infinera
Infinera Acquires Optical Transport Rival Coriant for $430M – SDX Central
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