 WAN News AlertWAN News Alert, 11/09/07Nortel makes money despite falling revenue, 11/07/07: Nortel Networks achieved a measure of financial recovery in the third quarter as it posted a small profit, even while revenue for most of its businesses fell. Cisco revenue, profit rose in Q1, 11/07/07: Cisco posted a double-digit rise in revenue in its fiscal first quarter ended Oct. 27, with an even bigger gain in profit. Designing Your Network in the 21st Century: "… vast computational resources go into the design of any modern commercial aircraft – sending hundreds of souls across thousands of miles of ocean in anything that has been put together based on some 'rules of thumb' is inconceivable. And yet most data networks are designed and built in exactly this way," writes Cisco Subnet blogger Jeff Doyle.
Customers looking beyond India for outsourcing, analysts say, 11/07/07: Troubled by high staff attrition in India, which often disrupts work on projects, customers in the U.S. are increasingly looking for alternative countries for their outsourcing projects, industry analysts say. Preliminary deal signed for African cable system, 11/06/07: The e-Africa Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding with 5-P Holdings to construct a $2 billion undersea cable system planned to encircle Africa with connections to Europe, South America, India and the Middle East. The Network World IT Buyer's Guides provide comprehensive, detailed information on how to select, test, buy and deploy thousands of network and IT products. The new Network World IT Buyer's Guides offer even more features than before, here's just one that's worth checking out: WAN Traffic Optimization and Application Acceleration Editor's note: Starting the week of Nov. 19, you will notice a number of enhancements to Network World newsletters that will provide you with more resources and more news links relevant to the newsletter's subject. Beginning Monday, Nov. 12, the Wide Area Networking Newsletter, written by Steve Taylor and Jim Metzler, will be merged with the WAN News Alert and will be named the Wide Area Networking Alert. You'll get Steve and Jim's analysis of the convergence and WAN market, which you will be able to read in full at NetworkWorld.com, plus links to the day's WAN news and other relevant resources. This Alert will be mailed on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We hope you will enjoy the enhancements and we thank you for reading Network World newsletters. |
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