Cisco to join storage encryption fray; Where does Cisco stand on 802.11n?

Cisco News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by Ciena Network World Executive Guide: Data Center Decisions Download our new Executive Guide "Data Center Decisions" to sharpen your competitive edge. The comprehensive range of topics includes: Data Center Trends, User Case Studies, Heat/Power issues and key products for the data center. Click here to read now! Network World's Cisco News Alert, 05/30/07 Cisco to join storage encryption fray, 05/24/07:  Cisco plans to introduce encryption for its MDS 9500 and 9200 storage switches by the year-end. Network World Storage Buyers Guide Find the right products for your enterprise - fast. From a tape library to an on-line backup service to a complete, drop-it-in-place SAN Solution, check out this Buyers guide. With over 200 products divided into specific categories, you can conduct side-by-side comparisons and make the best decision for your enterprise. Click here to go to the Storage Buyers Guide now. Where does Cisco stand on 802.11n?, 05/21/07:  Wireless LAN vendors, one by one, have been opening their kimonos about their strategies to support the forthcoming 802.11n standard, still in draft form. These discussions usually also address how Wi-Fi architectures are evolving to support the much bigger traffic loads that will eventually arrive to fill 802.11n’s generous, airy pipes. Cisco, Nortel weigh in on switches of the future, 05/23/07:  Ethernet switch makers Cisco and Nortel this week said network professionals should start paying a lot more attention to keeping their wiring closets cool and energy efficient as power consumption grows.

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