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Tahawul Tech
15-04-2025
- Business
- Tahawul Tech
Juniper Networks collaborates with Google Cloud on comprehensive solution
Juniper Networks, a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, announced its collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate new enterprise campus and branch deployments and optimise user experiences. With just a few clicks in the Google Cloud Marketplace, customers can subscribe to Google's Cloud WAN solution alongside Juniper Mist wired, wireless, NAC, firewalls and secure SD-WAN solutions. Unveiled today at Google Cloud Next 25, the solution is designed to simply, securely and reliably connect users to critical applications and AI workloads whether on the internet, across clouds or within data centres. 'At Google Cloud, we're committed to providing our customers with the most advanced and innovative networking solutions. Our expanded collaboration with Juniper Networks and the integration of its AI-native networking capabilities with Google's Cloud WAN represent a significant step forward', said Muninder Singh Sambi, VP/GM, Networking, Google Cloud. 'By combining the power of Google Cloud's global infrastructure with Juniper's expertise in AI for networking, we're empowering enterprises to build more agile, secure and automated networks that can meet the demands of today's dynamic business environment'. AIOps key to GenAI application growth As the cloud expands and GenAI applications grow, reliable connectivity, enhanced application performance and low latency are paramount. Businesses are turning to cloud-based network services to meet these demands. However, many face challenges with operational complexity, high costs, security gaps and inconsistent application performance. Assuring the best user experience through AI-native operations (AIOps) is essential to overcoming these challenges and maximising efficiency. Powered by Juniper's Mist AI-Native Networking platform, Google's Cloud WAN, a new solution from Google Cloud, delivers a fully managed, reliable and secure enterprise backbone for branch transformation. Mist is purpose-built to leverage AIOps for optimised campus and branch experiences, assuring that connections are reliable, measurable and secure for every device, user, application and asset. 'Mist has become synonymous with AI and cloud-native operations that optimise user experiences while minimising operator costs', said Sujai Hajela, EVP, Campus and Branch, Juniper Networks. 'Juniper's AI-Native Networking Platform is a perfect complement to Google's Cloud WAN solution, enabling enterprises to overcome campus and branch management complexity and optimise application performance through low latency connectivity, self-driving automation and proactive insights'. Google's Cloud WAN delivers high-performance connections for campus and branch The campus and branch services on Google's Cloud WAN driven by Mist provide a single, secure and high-performance connection point for all branch traffic. A variety of wired, wireless, NAC and WAN services can be hosted on Google Cloud Platform, enabling businesses to eliminate on-premises hardware, dramatically simplifying branch operations and reducing operational costs. By natively integrating Juniper and other strategic partners with Google Cloud, Google's Cloud WAN solution enhances agility, enabling rapid deployment of new branches and services, while improving security through consistent policies and cloud-delivered threat protection. Image Credit: Juniper Networks
Channel Post MEA
11-04-2025
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
Juniper Networks and Google Cloud to Power AI-Driven Campus and Branch Networks
Juniper Networks announced its collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate new enterprise campus and branch deployments and optimize user experiences. With just a few clicks in the Google Cloud Marketplace , customers can subscribe to Google's Cloud WAN solution alongside Juniper Mist wired, wireless, NAC, firewalls and secure SD-WAN solutions. Unveiled at Google Cloud Next 25, the solution is designed to simply, securely and reliably connect users to critical applications and AI workloads whether on the internet, across clouds or within data centers. 'At Google Cloud, we're committed to providing our customers with the most advanced and innovative networking solutions. Our expanded collaboration with Juniper Networks and the integration of its AI-native networking capabilities with Google's Cloud WAN represent a significant step forward,' said Muninder Singh Sambi, VP/GM, Networking, Google Cloud. 'By combining the power of Google Cloud's global infrastructure with Juniper's expertise in AI for networking, we're empowering enterprises to build more agile, secure and automated networks that can meet the demands of today's dynamic business environment.' AIOps key to GenAI application growth As the cloud expands and GenAI applications grow, reliable connectivity, enhanced application performance and low latency are paramount. Businesses are turning to cloud-based network services to meet these demands. However, many face challenges with operational complexity, high costs, security gaps and inconsistent application performance. Assuring the best user experience through AI-native operations (AIOps) is essential to overcoming these challenges and maximizing efficiency. Powered by Juniper's Mist AI-Native Networking platform, Google's Cloud WAN, a new solution from Google Cloud, delivers a fully managed, reliable and secure enterprise backbone for branch transformation. Mist is purpose-built to leverage AIOps for optimized campus and branch experiences, assuring that connections are reliable, measurable and secure for every device, user, application and asset. 'Mist has become synonymous with AI and cloud-native operations that optimize user experiences while minimizing operator costs,' said Sujai Hajela, EVP, Campus and Branch, Juniper Networks. 'Juniper's AI-Native Networking Platform is a perfect complement to Google's Cloud WAN solution, enabling enterprises to overcome campus and branch management complexity and optimize application performance through low latency connectivity, self-driving automation and proactive insights.' Google's Cloud WAN delivers high–performance connections for campus and branch The campus and branch services on Google's Cloud WAN driven by Mist provide a single, secure and high-performance connection point for all branch traffic. A variety of wired, wireless, NAC and WAN services can be hosted on Google Cloud Platform, enabling businesses to eliminate on-premises hardware, dramatically simplifying branch operations and reducing operational costs. By natively integrating Juniper and other strategic partners with Google Cloud, Google's Cloud WAN solution enhances agility, enabling rapid deployment of new branches and services, while improving security through consistent policies and cloud-delivered threat protection. 0 0
Channel Post MEA
10-04-2025
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
Infoblox And Google Cloud Partner On Networking Security
Infoblox has announced it is collaborating with Google Cloud to simplify enterprise networking and security while helping organizations accelerate their cloud transformation journeys. Infoblox and Google Cloud are offering two new solutions to help enterprises address challenges in hybrid, multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity: Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN is a fully integrated solution that combines the world-class, global Google Cloud Cross-Cloud Network infrastructure with Infoblox's industry-leading DNS and DHCP capabilities to transform enterprise networking. Google Cloud DNS Armor, powered by Infoblox, is a next-generation, native Protective DNS solution that provides robust and preemptive detection of malicious activity for Google Cloud workloads. 'The partnership with Google Cloud represents a strategic milestone in our commitment to innovation and mission to enhance cloud networking and security,' said Scott Harrell, president and CEO, Infoblox. 'It's a testament to the critical role that Protective DNS and DDI services play in managing and securing today's hybrid multi-cloud environments. Infoblox and Google Cloud are providing enterprises with tightly integrated, cloud-first solutions that enable secure connectivity while also reducing operational overhead. Together, our technologies are used to manage critical workloads at nearly every Fortune 100 company.' 'At Google Cloud, we are committed to building a cloud infrastructure with global scale that helps simplify operations for our customers,' said Muninder Singh Sambi, VP/GM, Networking, Google Cloud. 'Enabling a resilient and secure network is a critical component of that vision—bridging networking and security to help ensure seamless connectivity and performance. Infoblox has long been a leader in DDI and Protective DNS innovation, making them the ideal partner to help us deliver enterprise-grade network services in the cloud. By integrating Infoblox's technology into Google Cloud, we're making it easier for organizations to modernize, connect and scale their global operations with confidence.' As businesses today face growing challenges to simplify operations, strengthen security and stay agile, they require a more streamlined, integrated approach to networking and security. 'The partnership between Infoblox and Google Cloud marks a major leap forward in enterprise networking and security,' said Alfredo Rodriguez, vice president, cloud platform infrastructure, Sabre Corporation. 'By uniting their expertise, they are delivering scalable, intelligent solutions that simplify branch operations, fortify defenses and enable agile, efficient cloud connectivity.' Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN The Infoblox Universal DDI integration with Google's Cloud WAN allows organizations to quickly deploy Universal DDI's NIOS-X as a Service with ease. Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN provides infrastructure-free DNS and DHCP services, anywhere in the world, tightly integrated with the Google Cloud Cross-Cloud Network. The combination provides enterprises modernizing their infrastructure with enhanced performance, resiliency and scale across the globe. These integrated services greatly simplify infrastructure deployment and management, reducing total cost of ownership while helping to ensure the efficient delivery of applications, workloads and services to branches, data centers and users worldwide. This fully integrated, centrally managed solution unifies enterprise backbones, SD-WANs and enterprise-grade critical network services. And, when combined with Infoblox security offerings, Infoblox Universal DDI can be used as a single interception point to deploy consistent security policies across an entire hybrid cloud infrastructure. Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN is available in the Google Cloud Marketplace. The Infoblox Universal DDI integration with Google's Cloud WAN allows organizations to quickly deploy Universal DDI's NIOS-X as a Service with ease. Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN provides infrastructure-free DNS and DHCP services, anywhere in the world, tightly integrated with the Google Cloud Cross-Cloud Network. The combination provides enterprises modernizing their infrastructure with enhanced performance, resiliency and scale across the globe. These integrated services greatly simplify infrastructure deployment and management, reducing total cost of ownership while helping to ensure the efficient delivery of applications, workloads and services to branches, data centers and users worldwide. This fully integrated, centrally managed solution unifies enterprise backbones, SD-WANs and enterprise-grade critical network services. And, when combined with Infoblox security offerings, Infoblox Universal DDI can be used as a single interception point to deploy consistent security policies across an entire hybrid cloud infrastructure. Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN is available in the Google Cloud Marketplace. DNS Armor, powered by Infoblox DNS Armor from Google Cloud leverages Infoblox's deep expertise in protective DNS and DNS-centric threat intelligence to secure cloud workloads, delivering simplified, scalable threat detection. The solution provides enhanced and preemptive security designed to integrate seamlessly without increasing operational complexity. It allows customers to inspect DNS communications for malicious activity, such as ransomware, command and control, data exfiltration, Zero Day DNS threats, domain generation algorithms and more. Infoblox's technology powers the DNS Armor service, and customers can activate and configure DNS threat detection directly on the Google Cloud console. Administrators can monitor DNS queries and access real-time DNS threat logs that enable early threat detection and a proactive security posture. DNS Armor can detect attacks 63 days before other solutions. The solution is easy for any Google Cloud customer to activate within the Google Cloud console. 'As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the collaboration between Infoblox and Google Cloud delivers a game-changing approach to network security,' said Bob Walker, senior domain network engineer, Lloyds Banking Group. 'Google Cloud's DNS Armor, powered by Infoblox, harnesses the best of both technologies—cutting-edge DNS threat intelligence and scalable cloud architecture—to provide enterprises with robust protection against emerging threats.' 'Infoblox powers Google Cloud's DNS Armor with intelligence beyond just a DNS block list—tracking activity of potential adversaries to uncover and flag every corner of their malicious network,' said Chris Kissel, research vice president, security and trust, IDC. 'The first challenge to cybersecurity is it's typically reactive, and DNS Armor, powered by Infoblox, provides a preemptive solution to securing cloud workloads that doesn't add additional complexity or compute.'
TECHx
10-04-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Infoblox, Google Cloud Unite to Simplify Enterprise Security
Infoblox, a cloud networking and security provider, has partnered with Google Cloud to simplify enterprise networking and enhance enterprise security, accelerating cloud transformation globally. Infoblox, a cloud networking and security services provider, has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud. This partnership aims to simplify enterprise networking and enterprise security while accelerating cloud transformation for businesses worldwide. Together, Infoblox and Google Cloud are launching two integrated solutions that address challenges in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The first, Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN, combines Infoblox's DNS and DHCP capabilities with Google Cloud's Cross-Cloud Network. This powerful integration supports infrastructure modernization while enhancing global performance and scalability. It also helps organizations reduce deployment complexity and operational costs. The second solution, Google Cloud DNS Armor powered by Infoblox, is a next-generation Protective DNS service. It proactively detects malicious activity targeting cloud workloads. By leveraging Infoblox's DNS threat intelligence, it delivers high-impact enterprise security with minimal operational burden. Users can activate the service directly in the Google Cloud console and monitor threats in real time. Scott Harrell, president and CEO of Infoblox, stated that the partnership demonstrates a shared commitment to innovation. He emphasized the growing importance of Protective DNS and DDI services in supporting enterprise security within hybrid, multi-cloud infrastructures. Muninder Singh Sambi, VP/GM of Networking at Google Cloud, added that the collaboration bridges networking and security. He noted that Infoblox's experience in DDI and threat detection makes them a strategic partner for delivering robust enterprise security solutions in the cloud. Today's businesses face rising pressure to stay agile while strengthening enterprise security across distributed environments. These new solutions directly respond to that demand by providing scalable, cloud-native tools that simplify operations. Infoblox Universal DDI for Google's Cloud WAN is available through the Google Cloud Marketplace. It enables rapid deployment of NIOS-X as a Service and offers global, infrastructure-free DNS and DHCP. The solution also supports unified policy enforcement across all hybrid cloud environments when paired with Infoblox's security offerings. Google Cloud DNS Armor provides early detection of ransomware, Zero Day threats, and data exfiltration attempts. It gives IT teams full visibility into DNS activity and ensures faster, more proactive threat response. Bob Walker of Lloyds Banking Group described DNS Armor as a game-changer for enterprise security, while Chris Kissel of IDC praised its ability to reduce complexity without sacrificing protection. With this partnership, Infoblox and Google Cloud are delivering integrated solutions that help organizations build stronger foundations for enterprise security in a cloud-first world.
