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AI deployments and networking automation, SUSE virtualization and Project Acacia - Week of July 14, 2025

Source Decision Insights Research Published July 14, 2025 Mentions 22 companies

Companies mentioned

Overview of Recent Activity

Organizations across AI, networking, cloud, security, and data center infrastructure reported new deployments, product launches, and partnerships. Recent activity included investment in applied AI projects in Canada, vendor updates for enterprise virtualization and campus networking, and ecosystem collaborations for closed-loop network automation, digital fashion try-on, and tokenized asset settlement research.

Key Themes and Developments

Technology Releases & Product Enhancements

SUSE announced the General Availability of SUSE Virtualization 1.5 Prime, citing improved lifecycle management, flexible patching, and production-grade storage integration, plus Arm-based chip support for 64-bit Arm architecture and an enterprise lifecycle management cadence aligned with Kubernetes upstream releases.

NinjaTech AI launched Super Agent, described as a General Purpose AI Agent for executing complex workflows in dedicated virtual machines, and offered in two operational modes: “Fast Mode” and “High-Quality Mode.” The launch date was July 9, 2025, with Cerebras identified as a partner leveraging wafer-scale architecture.

Partnerships & Ecosystem Engagement

Selector and Itential demonstrated closed-loop automation for network operations via a live integration. A network interface failure triggered immediate detection by Selector, followed by automated ticket creation in ServiceNow, with Itential validating, proposing a remediation plan, applying fixes, and performing post-checks “within one minute.”

Fireblocks collaborated in Project Acacia with firms including NotCentralised, Redbelly Network, Australian Bond Exchange, and Fasanara Capital to pilot atomic settlement of tokenised securities using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins, and deposit tokens, with a project report expected by the end of 2025.

Infrastructure, Platform, or Deployment Updates

Digital Edge secured a KRW 800 billion Green Loan for SEL3, its second phase of a 96-megawatt campus in the Seoul area. Construction started in May 2025, with readiness projected for Q4 2027, and SEL3 aimed to add 60MW capacity to complete the 96MW campus for hyperscale and enterprise deployments.

SEALSQ Corp initiated global deployment of its GSMA-accredited eUICC in collaboration with telecommunications operators, integrating Post-Quantum cryptographic security for mobile and IoT communications, and expanded services through WISeSat.Space with low-orbit satellites to extend connectivity globally to remote and underserved areas.

Full Update Index

1) SCALE AI invests $98.6 million in 23 new AI projects across Canada

2) Selector and Itential demonstrate closed-loop automation in network operations

3) NinjaTech AI launches Super Agent for advanced workflow execution

4) SUSE launches Virtualization 1.5 Prime for enterprises

5) Huawei recognized as a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for File and Object Storage Platforms

6) Tencent Cloud collaborates with forGIFT Inc. to enhance virtual fitting solutions in Japan's fashion industry

7) Digital Edge secures KRW 800 billion for SEL3 data center

8) Fireblocks collaborates in Project Acacia to explore digital currencies for tokenised assets

9) Netskope collaborates with Red Sea Global on cybersecurity training

10) Cisco emphasizes networking integration at Cisco Live 2025

11) Arista Networks acquires VeloCloud's SD-WAN portfolio from Broadcom

12) SONiC supports major retailer in operational efficiency

13) Trax launches On-Device Image Recognition for CPG brands

14) Fortinet Report Shows Rising CISO Responsibility for OT Security

15) Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $22 Million in Orders

16) Itential explores AI's role in software delivery using CodeLLMs

17) SEALSQ Corp initiates global eUICC deployment with Post-Quantum security integration

18) Daily Intelligence Brief: SEALSQ Corp, Aqua Security, Advantech - July 8, 2025

19) Advantech Introduces Edge AI Compute Solutions with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

20) Aqua Security launches Trivy Partner Connect to expand open source security scanning ecosystem

21) SEALSQ Corp raises its Quantum Investment Fund to over $35 million

22) Netskope enhances cybersecurity measures addressing quantum challenges and data security - June 2025

23) Nokia announces leadership changes and partnerships - June 2025

  1. SCALE AI invests $98.6 million in 23 new AI projects across Canada
    Investments from SCALE AI support innovative AI applications in Quebec, enhancing industries like manufacturing and retail.
  2. Selector and Itential demonstrate closed-loop automation in network operations.
    Recent webinar highlights the integration of AI and automation for closed-loop network operations.
  3. NinjaTech AI launches Super Agent for advanced workflow execution
    NinjaTech AI launched Super Agent, facilitating rapid workflow execution through a partnership with Cerebras for enhanced processing speed.
  4. SUSE launches Virtualization 1.5 Prime for enterprises
    Child Rescue Coalition uses SUSE Virtualization to enhance platform efficiency, indicating its potential in real-world applications.
  5. Huawei recognized as a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for File and Object Storage Platforms
    As of January 2025, Huawei's OceanStor Scale-Out Storage achieved a 99% willingness to recommend in the Gartner report.
  6. Tencent Cloud collaborates with forGIFT Inc. to enhance virtual fitting solutions in Japan's fashion industry.
    ForGIFT Inc. plans to scale virtual try-on services to support 50 Japanese fashion brands by 2026.
  7. Digital Edge secures KRW 800 billion for SEL3 data center
    Digital Edge aims to complete its SEL3 campus by Q4 2027, adding capacity to meet demands from hyperscale and enterprise customers.
  8. Fireblocks collaborates in Project Acacia to explore digital currencies for tokenised assets
    Fireblocks aims to demonstrate atomic settlement using digital currencies through Project Acacia, attended by key industry players.
  9. Netskope collaborates with Red Sea Global on cybersecurity training
    Focus on strengthening the human element in cybersecurity through collaboration with Red Sea Global.
  10. Cisco emphasizes networking integration at Cisco Live 2025
    At Cisco Live 2025, the company unveiled new campus network products and emphasized AI's role in enhancing networking capabilities.
  11. Arista Networks acquires VeloCloud's SD-WAN portfolio from Broadcom
    Arista Networks acquires VeloCloud's SD-WAN portfolio from Broadcom, focusing on technology transfer and employee retention.
  12. SONiC supports major retailer in operational efficiency
    A large retailer's transition to SONiC improved operational stability and halved network upgrade costs, demonstrating its efficacy.
  13. Trax launches On-Device Image Recognition for CPG brands
    David Gottlieb from Trax emphasized immediate insights and quick responses to shelf conditions with On-Device IR.
  14. Fortinet Report Shows Rising CISO Responsibility for OT Security
    Fortinet's report shows that CISO/CSO responsibility for operational technology increased from 16% in 2022 to 52% in 2025.
  15. Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $22 Million in Orders
    Gilat Satellite Networks secured over $22 million in orders from major satellite operators for delivery within 12 months.
  16. Itential explores AI's role in software delivery using CodeLLMs
    AI-driven automation transforms traditional coding roles, enabling faster service delivery and improved cost management.
  17. SEALSQ Corp initiates global eUICC deployment with Post-Quantum security integration.
    By investing in WISeSat.Space, SEALSQ enables Telcos to extend Post-Quantum-ready services globally through a satellite network.
  18. Daily Intelligence Brief: SEALSQ Corp, Aqua Security, Advantech - July 8, 2025
    SEALSQ Corp raised its Quantum Investment Fund to over $35 million to enhance its Post-Quantum cybersecurity initiatives.
  19. Advantech Introduces Edge AI Compute Solutions with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
    Advantech introduced edge AI compute solutions powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite, including AOM-6731, AIMB-293, and SOM-6820.
  20. Aqua Security launches Trivy Partner Connect to expand open source security scanning ecosystem
    Aqua Security launched the Trivy Partner Connect Program to build partnerships around its open source security scanner, Trivy.
  21. SEALSQ Corp raises its Quantum Investment Fund to over $35 million
    SEALSQ Corp raised its Quantum Investment Fund to over $35 million to enhance its Post-Quantum cybersecurity initiatives.
  22. Netskope enhances cybersecurity measures addressing quantum challenges and data security - June 2025
    Netskope adapts encryption protocols in response to quantum computing challenges, implementing NIST-recommended algorithms.
  23. Nokia announces leadership changes and partnerships - June 2025
    Nokia appoints David Heard as President of Network Infrastructure as Federico Guillén prepares for retirement in 2025.

Graph Connections

22 companies named across 20 categories, one of 29 sources referencing Quantum Computing. Previous coverage: SEALSQ Corp initiates global eUICC deployment with Post-Quantum security integration. (July).