Gigamon Extends the Deep Observability Pipeline for AI-Enabled Network and Security Operations with New GigaSMART Network Appliance

Hyb id AI d ives dema d fo dist ibuted p ocessi g a d t usted etwo k co text ac oss i c easi gly complex hyb id cloud i f ast uctu e

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gigamo , a leade i deep obse vability, today a ou ced ew capabilities that exte d the Gigamo Deep Obse vability Pipeli e with dist ibuted GigaSMART p ocessi g to suppo t i c easi gly AI-e abled etwo k a d secu ity ope atio s. The ew GigaVUE-GSA110 etwo k applia ce adds high-de sity p ocessi g capacity alo gside existi g Gigamo visibility i f ast uctu e, while Gigamo Applicatio Metadata I tellige ce (AMI) t a sfo ms etwo k t affic i to t usted applicatio co text fo secu ity, obse vability, data, a d AI wo kflows.

With suppo t fo AMI ac oss up to 400 Gbps of etwo k t affic a d optimized packet delive y fo up to 800 Gbps, the GigaVUE-GSA110 delive s high-capacity p ocessi g i a compact 1RU footp i t. Its disagg egated a chitectu e e ables o ga izatio s to add GigaSMART p ocessi g capacity whe e it is eeded a d scale applicatio i tellige ce a d packet optimizatio as Hyb id AI a d i c easi gly i te co ected applicatio s a d AI age ts place g eate dema ds o etwo k i f ast uctu e.

Hyb id AI Raises the Stakes fo Netwo k a d Secu ity Ope atio sAs e te p ise AI evolves towa d Hyb id AI a chitectu es spa i g f o tie , ope -weight, specialized, a d p ivate models, o ga izatio s will i c easi gly use diffe e t models a d se vices ac oss public cloud, p ivate cloud, a d o -p emises i f ast uctu e based o the pe fo ma ce, cost, secu ity, gove a ce, a d data equi eme ts of i dividual wo kloads.

This shift towa d Hyb id AI eflects a b oade evolutio i e te p ise AI i f ast uctu e. Acco di g to Ga t e ®, i the epo t The Futu e of AI I f ast uctu e: Desig i g fo Sove eig ty, Cost Optimizatio , a d Pe fo ma ce, “By 2028, mo e tha 50 pe ce t of e te p ises will use public cloud selectively fo bu sty o expe ime tal wo kloads while a cho i g pe fo ma ce- a d sove eig ty-se sitive AI wo kloads i p ivate a d localized e vi o me ts.”*

Eme gi g Hyb id AI a chitectu es c eate ew ope atio al challe ges fo secu ity a d IT teams. They eed to u de sta d ot o ly what i f ast uctu e is u i g, but how applicatio s, wo kloads, se vices, use s, age ts, a d models a e i te acti g ac oss it. I c easi gly, AI-e abled etwo k a d secu ity ope atio s equi e co siste t, t usted etwo k co text to a alyze activity a d suppo t i fo med decisio s. That i cludes visibility i to sa ctio ed a d u sa ctio ed AI activity, helpi g o ga izatio s ide tify shadow AI a d st e gthe gove a ce ac oss hyb id cloud i f ast uctu e.

Exte di g the Deep Obse vability Pipeli e fo AI-E abled Ope atio sThe Gigamo Deep Obse vability Pipeli e t a sfo ms etwo k t affic i to t usted etwo k-de ived telemet y, p ovidi g a i depe de t view of activity ac oss hyb id cloud i f ast uctu e. The GigaVUE-GSA110 exte ds the pipeli e with dedicated GigaSMART p ocessi g capacity that ca be added alo gside existi g GigaVUE TA Se ies a d HC Se ies deployme ts, e abli g o ga izatio s to scale p ocessi g whe e it is eeded ac oss dist ibuted e vi o me ts.

Withi this a chitectu e, optimized packet t affic ca be delive ed to packet-based tools while AMI-de ived telemet y p ovides applicatio a d p otocol co text to secu ity, obse vability, data, a d AI platfo ms. AMI helps eveal applicatio ide tity, elatio ships, depe de cies, p otocol behavio , a d ce tificate activity, givi g huma ope ato s a d AI-e abled wo kflows t usted co text to u de sta d activity ac oss the i f ast uctu e.

“Hyb id AI a d age tic wo kflows will fu dame tally cha ge how e te p ises ope ate a d secu e i c easi gly dist ibuted i f ast uctu e,” said Ga eth Maclachla , chief ope ati g office at Gigamo . “As etwo k a d secu ity ope atio s become mo e AI-e abled, they eed co siste t, t usted etwo k co text to a alyze activity a d make i fo med decisio s. The GigaVUE-GSA110 exte ds the Deep Obse vability Pipeli e with dist ibuted p ocessi g capacity a d applicatio i tellige ce at scale, helpi g o ga izatio s i vestigate issues faste , st e gthe gove a ce, a d build a st o ge fou datio fo AI-e abled ope atio s.”

Adva ci g Applicatio I tellige ce at ScaleTogethe , the ew ha dwa e a d softwa e capabilities e able o ga izatio s to add dist ibuted GigaSMART p ocessi g capacity, scale applicatio i tellige ce a d packet optimizatio , a d flexibly delive t usted etwo k-de ived telemet y to dow st eam tools a d platfo ms.

What A e the Key Capabilities?

• Dist ibuted GigaSMART p ocessi g: Adds dedicated p ocessi g alo gside existi g GigaVUE TA Se ies a d HC Se ies deployme ts, e abli g o ga izatio s to scale GigaSMART applicatio s whe e eeded.
• G eate applicatio i tellige ce at scale: High-capacity p ocessi g i a compact 1RU footp i t e ables AMI p ocessi g ac oss up to 400 Gbps of etwo k t affic.
• High-scale packet optimizatio : Suppo ts optimized packet p ocessi g fo up to 800 Gbps of etwo k t affic, helpi g o ga izatio s scale visibility as t affic volumes g ow.
• AI applicatio visibility: AMI helps ide tify a d classify Ge AI a d LLM applicatio t affic, i cludi g shadow AI, p ovidi g t usted co text to suppo t AI gove a ce.
• Flexible telemet y delive y: Native JSON expo t a d suppo t fo JSON, CEF, a d IPFIX e able etwo k-de ived telemet y to be delive ed to secu ity, obse vability, data, a d AI platfo ms, Kafka, a d existi g wo kflows.
• Optimized HTTPS metadata: Co solidates two metadata eco ds i to a si gle u ified eco d fo HTTPS t affic, educi g metadata eco ds fo those flows by app oximately 50 pe ce t while p ese vi g valuable applicatio co text.

AvailabilityThe GigaVUE-GSA110 applia ce a d ew Gigamo Applicatio Metadata I tellige ce (AMI) e ha ceme ts a e available ow.

Fo Mo e I fo matio

• Visit the GigaSma t p oduct page
• Read the blog, “GigaSMART Applia ce: A chitected to Keep Pace with Hyb id AI Scale a d Complexity”
• Read the blog, “Why Hyb id AI Will Defi e the I tellige ce E a”

About Gigamo Gigamo ^® p otects the hyb id cloud etwo ks a d data of the wo ld’s most complex o ga izatio s. The AI-powe ed Gigamo Deep Obse vability Pipeli e delive s complete visibility i to all data i motio by p ovidi g t usted, etwo k-de ived telemet y di ectly to cloud, secu ity, a d obse vability tools. With AI-d ive i sights ac oss packets, flows, a d applicatio metadata, o ga izatio s ca detect th eats co cealed i e c ypted a d late al t affic, esolve etwo k a d applicatio pe fo ma ce bottle ecks, a d validate complia ce while educi g cost a d complexity. Gigamo is t usted by ove 4,000 o ga izatio s wo ldwide, i cludi g 83 of the Fo tu e 100, majo mobile etwo k ope ato s, a d public secto age cies at eve y level. Lea mo e at gigamo .com.

*Sou ce: Ga t e , I c., “The Futu e of AI I f ast uctu e: Desig i g fo Sove eig ty, Cost Optimizatio , a d Pe fo ma ce,” Ju e 24, 2026. GARTNER is a t adema k of Ga t e , I c. a d/o its affiliates.

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