VMware upgrades software-defined edge for AI workloads

VMware announced a number of improvements to its software-defined edge products at its annual VMware Explore conference today. Improved connectivity and traffic-management features are aimed at helping enterprises to deploy AI at the edge.

On the connectivity side, the VMware VeloCloud Edge 710 appliance will now have a combined fixed wireless access and satellite connection support, as will the new VMware VeloCloud Edge 720 and 740 appliances, the company announced.

In addition, Symantec points of presence will now be integrated with VMware VeloCloud SASE, while VMware Edge Compute Stack, a runtime and orchestration platform, is now optimized to support AI workloads and traffic patterns.

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