 Cisco News AlertNetwork World's Cisco News Alert, 11/05/07Cisco to buy policy management vendor for $100 million , 11/01/07: Cisco this week announced an agreement to acquire Securent, a provider of policy management software for enterprises, for $100 million. Securent is privately held and based in Mountain View, Calif. The company’s distributed policy platform lets enterprises administer, enforce, and audit access to data, communications, and applications in heterogeneous IT application environments, Cisco says. Cisco expands in India with WiPro alliance, 10/31/07: Cisco today will announce a strategic alliance with Indian integrator Wipro to jointly develop networked IT systems for global markets. Cisco to spend $16B in China over next five years, 11/01/07: Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers announced on Thursday $16 billion in new investments in China, including manufacturing, investment and educational programs.
Upgraded Vyatta software attempts to make users think twice about Cisco, 11/01/07: Open source may have taken another step in becoming a considerable alternative to the old guard for enterprise routing. All you ever wanted to know about Cisco certifications, 10/31/07: Readers picked Wendell's brain about everything from which Cisco certifications to take for what jobs, to the importance of business skills to an IT professional, to whether network pros need to learn a programming language (short answer: no, but some scripting languages can help as there are some embedded in Cisco IOS). All about IP routing with Jeff Doyle : Got questions about IP routing, Internet scaling, NSF, NSR, IPv6, OSPF and BPG? Author and routing expert Jeff Doyle, celebrity blogger for Cisco Subnet, will answer all your questions on networking, routing and anything else you want to ask in a live chat on Wed. Nov. 7 from 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. EST. Today on Cisco Subnet: Cisco vows to plow $16 billion in China. This will include a new green data center and funding for green technologies. Plus, Cisco, Google and the U.N. will (try) to stop world poverty. And Brad Reese discusses how Cisco partners will make a grab at $7 billion in managed services. Editor's note: Starting the week of Nov. 12, subscribers to the HTML version of this newsletter will notice some enhancements to the layout that will provide you with easier and clearer access to a wider range of resources at Network World. We hope you enjoy the enhancements and we thank you for reading Network World newsletters. |
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