Juniper Networks Inc - JNPR STOCK NEWS

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) has been chosen by ionstream.ai to provide data center switching and automated operations for AI managed services. The partnership centers on Juniper's AI Data Center solution, featuring 800G QFX5240 switches and Apstra management system, designed to deliver high-throughput, low-latency connectivity for GPU services and AI workloads.

The solution includes key features like RDMA over Converged Ethernet version 2 (ROCEv2) and Ethernet VPN (EVPN) for secure multi-tenant environments. According to Juniper, customers can achieve up to 85% reduction in deployment times and up to 90% reduction in operations costs. Notably, Juniper has already shipped over 100,000 800GbE ports globally.

Port Huron Area School District (PHASD) has selected Juniper Networks' (NYSE: JNPR) AI-native wired and wireless solutions to modernize its network infrastructure across 16 public schools serving 7,500 students in Michigan. The implementation includes Juniper's EX Series Ethernet Switches, Access Points, Mist Assurance solutions, and Marvis Virtual Network Assistant.

The new infrastructure has resulted in improved wireless stability, enhanced classroom performance, and an 80% reduction in troubleshooting time. The district's IT department can now focus on strategic initiatives like data center optimization and ensuring network readiness for standardized testing.

Nippon Gases, a major European industrial gas producer, has implemented Juniper Networks' (NYSE: JNPR) AI-Native wired and wireless LAN solutions to enhance operations across 13 countries. The deployment includes Juniper Mist Wireless Assurance, Wired Assurance, and the Marvis Virtual Network Assistant, enabling automated network operations and improved user experiences.

The implementation has shown significant improvements, including up to 90% reduction in wireless trouble tickets, 85% fewer truck rolls, and 9x faster deployment times. The new infrastructure streamlines network operations through Zero Touch Provisioning and role-based access, while supporting IoT devices, sensors, and control systems across Nippon Gases' facilities, including offices, labs, manufacturing plants, and transportation systems.

Elisa Oyj and Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) have announced the world's first deployment of 800Gbps Ethernet services over 800ZR coherent transceivers in Finland. The deployment, centered in the Helsinki metropolitan area's backbone network, utilizes Juniper's PTX Series Routers and JCO800 coherent optics. This technological advancement significantly increases individual backbone fiber capacity, supporting Elisa's plans to develop fiber network capacity towards 100G speeds. The implementation features Juniper's Converged Optical Routing Architecture (CORA) solution, which reduces network elements, lowers costs, and simplifies deployments while maintaining energy efficiency and minimizing environmental impact.

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) has invested in Recogni as part of its $102 million Series C funding round, co-led by Celesta Capital and GreatPoint Ventures. The collaboration focuses on developing AI inference compute solutions targeting hyperscalers, compute service providers, and enterprises. The partnership aims to create cost-effective, scalable, and energy-efficient solutions for running complex AI models across cloud environments and data centers, leveraging Recogni's patented AI inference accelerator based on Pareto math.

Juniper Networks (JNPR) reported Q3 2024 financial results with net revenues of $1,331.0 million, showing a 5% year-over-year decrease but a 12% sequential increase. The company's GAAP net income reached $92.6 million, up 22% year-over-year, with diluted EPS of $0.28. Product orders grew nearly 60% year-over-year, with strong demand from cloud customers for AI networking initiatives. The company declared a dividend of $0.22 per share. HPE's planned acquisition of Juniper for $40.00 per share ($14 billion) is expected to close in late 2024 or early 2025.

Thai Airways has modernized its headquarters' network infrastructure by implementing Juniper Networks' AI-Native Networking Platform. The airline is the first in Thailand to deploy Wi-Fi 6E using Juniper AP45 access points and EX Series Ethernet switches. The implementation includes Mist AI, which can reduce network-related trouble tickets by up to 90%. The upgrade features unified wired and wireless network management through Juniper Mist Wired and Wireless Assurance cloud services, along with the Marvis Virtual Network Assistant for efficient issue detection and resolution. This transformation has significantly reduced networking issues and complaints, enabling Thai Airways to focus on delivering better customer services.

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) has been chosen by the Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) to provide a new MPLS-based, automated Wide-Area Network (WAN) for the national broadcaster's transition to an IP-based network infrastructure. This decision follows a competitive Proof of Concept process where Juniper demonstrated superior capabilities in delivering a fast, secure, and scalable network.

The new network is designed to support NRK's live and on-demand TV, radio, and online media broadcasting services across three national TV channels, 14 radio stations, and a digital services platform. It aims to enhance reliability, quality of experience, and operational efficiency while aligning with NRK's long-term zero carbon emission goals through energy-efficient routing platforms.

Juniper's solution combines high-performance, cloud-optimized hardware with innovative automation software, enabling sophisticated real-time traffic engineering and predictive, data-driven insights for simplified network operations.

Juniper Networks has announced that JATCO , a global leader in automotive transmission manufacturing, has implemented Juniper's AI-Native Networking Platform to upgrade its Wi-Fi network. This upgrade addresses business challenges faced by employees, executives, and IT administrators due to an aging Wi-Fi environment. The implementation includes the deployment of Juniper AP43 and AP63 Access Points, leveraging Mist AI for rich insights and proactive fault resolutions.

The upgrade offers a 'triple-win' solution:

• For executives: Increased productivity and cost-effectiveness
• For employees: Reliable and consistent performance at scale
• For IT administrators: Simplified operations and reduced configuration errors

JATCO has cut deployment costs by half compared to other solutions, improving overall user experience. The company plans to gradually roll out Juniper's platform across its entire network, potentially replacing all APs at twelve sites across Japan.