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2026-07-15
Cisco, G42, AMD Deploy 1GW AI Cluster in UAE, Pushing GPU Diversification and Full-Stack Integration
Cisco, G42, and AMD partner to deploy a large-scale AI cluster in the UAE based on AMD MI350X GPUs, integrating Cisco's full-stack secure AI infrastructure (UCS servers, Nexus 9K switches, Firepower firewalls). This marks Cisco's transformation into a full-stack AI infrastructure integrator and positions AMD as a second GPU supplier for US-allied nations, locking out Chinese vendors in the UAE market.
Cisco
Other
2026-07-15
Cisco, Aliro, zerothird Demo Operational QKD Network with MACsec
Cisco, Aliro, and zerothird demonstrated an operational entanglement-based QKD network at Cisco Photonics Center. Aliro Orchestrator manages quantum key distribution, feeding keys via Cisco SKIP interface into Cisco 8000 routers for MACsec encryption, marking a transition from lab to production.