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Network World Daily News: AM, 11/13/07 10-Gigabit switch start-up expands line
Woven Systems, a 10Gbps Ethernet fabric switching start-up, this week unveiled a 48-port “top of rack” Gigabit Ethernet edge switch for data centers. Avaya gets iPhone ready for business
Avaya is announcing an iPhone version of its one-X Mobile client software that can communicate with a corporate Avaya VoIP PBX. Plus: iPhone-to-Exchange gateways - not what IT wants Oracle takes on VMware, others, with its own hypervisor
Oracle is going after its piece of the hot virtualization market by introducing an open source Xen-based hypervisor to compete against those from Novell, Red Hat and VMware. Plus: Microsoft offers up stand-alone virtualization server | Improve App Performance with Web Acceleration Find out how to improve the delivery of Web applications to geographically dispersed users with Web acceleration tools. Learn, in this webcast, how to shop for these products and the best and worst applications to accelerate. View this Webcast now.
| | With Cognos buy, IBM abandons vow not to compete with partners, analysts say
IBM’s $5 billion takeover of Cognos Monday shows that Big Blue is abandoning its longtime policy of not competing against partners who sell business applications, analysts say. Dell revamps PowerEdge line of servers
Bringing Intel's latest Penryn chip to its servers, Dell on Monday is expected to revamp the PowerEdge line of servers with new hardware and nomenclature to identify servers. Windows Server 2008 pricing revealed
Microsoft Monday outlined pricing on eight versions of Windows Server 2008 that are slated to ship early next year. You're fired! What a high-profile termination means
Getting fired in a very public manner the way former Microsoft CIO Stuart Scott was earlier this week can have a devastating impact on an executive's career but doesn't have to be the end of it, say recruiters. Microsoft hires supercomputing guru
Microsoft Research hires Dan Reed, a supercomputing expert at North Carolina’s Renaissance Computing Institute, to lead its multicore computing effort. PODCASTS Dissecting the Storm Worm threat
Josh Corman created a bit of a stir at the recent Interop conference when he told attendees that the Storm Worm botnet seemed to be retaliating against researchers trying to probe its inner workings. In this podcast, Network World's Jason Meserve talks with Corman about the Storm worm, its repercussions and what you can do to protect yourself. (14:22) UTM: Is it ready for prime time?
Are there unified threat management firewalls with the chops to provide the perimeter security functions that an enterprise needs? Network World Lab Alliance member Joel Snyder talks with Network World's Christine Burns about the conclusions that can be drawn about UTM now that testing of the products is complete. (19:36) BLOGS Today on Microsoft Subnet
Microsoft announced Windows Server 2008 pricing, plus new virtualization interoperability programs and the official name for Viridian. Plus, tips for using PowerShell to take Virtual Server snapshots, the greatest new features of SQL Server 2008 and why Michael Dortch is still searching for answers over Microsoft's free enterprise search strategy. Today on Cisco Subnet
Cisco shareholders want answers to Cisco's role in repressive nations. War hardships test the endurance of an Iraqi Cisco certified network engineer. Michael Morris separates network design and the CCIE. Cisco security expert Jamey Heary reveals his security Christmas list - what's yours? Joe Chapman explains Metro Ethernet. Plus: We reveal the winner of October's free Cisco training giveaway. Buzzblog: Mass. governor wants to jail poker players
Only online poker players, it must be noted. Gov. Deval Patrick, at the exact same time he is expending all of his newly won political capital on championing three casinos in the Bay State, is also backing legislation that would actually imprison anyone with the audacity to play poker from the privacy of their own Web browser. Says here that the governor will rethink this hypocrisy and change course soon. Today on Layer 8, we only have one thing to say: Bring it on.
Anyone who loves hot, spicy foods is usually in search of the next hot thing. In this case, the next unbelievably hot food that will hit U.S. stores and restaurants is, by all accounts, the mother of all chili peppers |
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