| Declines expected for Ethernet switches, service provider routers The struggling economy is going to make 2009 a tough year for most network equipment. The Ethernet switch market is about to undergo its sharpest decline since the dot-com bust, and the market for service provider routers is expected to see its first decline in seven years, according to recent reports from the Dell'Oro Group. 10 Gigabit Ethernet reaches two milestones The 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch market reached two milestones in the second quarter of this year, according to a recent report from Dell'Oro Group. Netgear says Fast Ethernet is fine Netgear this week introduced Ethernet switches for small businesses that unabashedly support Fast Ethernet, rather than the higher speed of Gigabit Ethernet across their ports. Looking ahead to 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet rollouts The first revenues for 40G and 100G Ethernet products will come in 2010, with 40/100G Ethernet transceivers reaching $482 million. Revealed: Surprises in the 4Q08 Ethernet switch market This week data networking and telecom research firm - Infonetics, released a report on the 4Q08 Ethernet and Application Switch market, revealing a few surprises. Cisco expands its SMB router market share but loses ground in high-end segment Cisco expanded its unit market share by 5 points last quarter but lost share to Juniper in the high end arena, reports Cisco Subnet blogger Brad Reese. Recycling the other half of a Green IT strategy Cisco Subnet blogger Scott Hogg says that power consumption is not the whole green story – recycling is a central character, too. Blue Gears - DMZ w/6 Physical NICs with VMware ESX Setting up a virtual networking with only 6 pNICs and a DMZ zone is a challenge of trade-offs between performance, redundancy, and security, says Cisco Subnet blogger Edward Haletky. 2009 CCNA and CCNP Lab Build-out The economy stinks, but there are pockets of good news – such as bargains on gear, making it a good time to build a home lab, says Cisco Subnet blogger Wendell Odom. Survey: Data storage to see increased spending in '09 The results of a survey of about 450 technology professionals released Wednesday found that of 26 technology categories, data storage was the only technology for which spending would increase this year. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons
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