The networking industry is at an inflection point, where artificial intelligence workloads and the demands of modern data centers are forcing vendors to rethink their architectures. In July 2025, Hewlett Packard Enterprise completed its US$14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, creating a combined HPE Networking business that doubles HPE’s networking revenue and positions it as a direct competitor to Cisco. A month earlier, Cisco used its Cisco Live 2025 conference to unveil an AI‑first vision for networking.
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