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Expect more from WAN optimization than just optimization
By Tim Greene
LAS VEGAS -- WAN optimization is becoming just an element of larger application-delivery schemes that vendors are approaching quite differently, Interop attendees were told this week. Read story.

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05/21/09

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  4. Cisco unveils a grab bag of wireless LAN products
  5. NDC: Cloud computing
  6. Slideshow: Products to be shown at Interop
  7. Free tools help protect users from IIS zero-day exploit
  8. Sprint CEO preaches patience at JP Morgan tech conference
  9. HP claims Cisco 'alternative' mantle
  10. Nortel continues the enterprise fight


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