NB582: Infoblox Adds Network Observability with Kentik Buy; Satellite Data Centers v the Environment @PacketPushersNetwork
NB582: Infoblox Adds Network Observability with Kentik Buy; Satellite Data Centers v the Environment  @PacketPushersNetwork
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Take a Network Break! We start with a critical vulnerability in Adobe Coldfusion. On the news front, Infoblox acquires Kentik to add network observability to its portfolio, data center electricity consumption jumps worldwide, and Exabeam rolls out AI-agent focused detection in its Agent Behavior Analytics platform.
DriveNets and WhiteFiber connect two AI data centers over more than 50 miles apart with a 111Tbps connection, AT&T offers critical event management services, and Rocket Lab spends $8 billion to buy Iridium and its satellite services.
Blue Origin is seeking outside investment to boost its rocket ambitions, and a coalition of environmental groups petitions the FCC to study the environmental impacts of satellite data centers.

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