IBM, HP, Dell aim to cut costs with new Xeon servers The world's top server vendors on Monday updated their product lines, launching new servers to coincide with the release of Intel's next-generation Xeon processors. Broadcom unveils 10G chips that use SFP+ Broadcom this week introduced two 10 Gigabit Ethernet chips that support the SFP+ standard. NetXen's 10 Gigabit Ethernet upgrade integrated with HP servers NetXen this week said it has integrated its 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters supporting Windows and Linux offload with HP's ProLiant servers. IBM again chooses NetXen for 10 Gigabit Ethernet NetXen this week revealed that IBM's new 10 Gigabit Ethernet SR adapter option for its System x servers uses NetXen technology. Networking basics: Switch + wireless router Ron Nutter answers a reader question about connecting a switch to a wireless router. Got a tougher question? Ask it. Can a switch substitute for a router? Cisco Subnet blogger addresses the question of whether switches can be used instead of routers for enterprise Internet routing. Venture capitalists not willing to bet against Cisco Cisco Subnet blogger Brad Reese explains why VC losses from Hammerhead Systems could be the nail in the coffin for other start-ups competing with Cisco. Juniper pounces on Cisco proposals A link on Juniper's Web site encourages buyers with proposals from "Goliath" Cisco to instead consider what can be offered by Juniper's "David". How it works: Net monitoring & management Find out how management software works, and what you need to know to buy the right tool. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons New Horizons Computer Training is offering a free Microsoft training course worth up to $2,500 to be given to one lucky Microsoft Subnet reader. Deadline for entry is March 31. Network World on Twitter Get our tweets and stay plugged in to networking news. |
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