Thursday, July 16, 2009

AT&T boasts new backbone recovery capability; 15 of the greatest tech designs ever

Hello, Gorgeous! 15 of the Greatest Tech Designs Ever; Ex-Nortel exec leads rescue bidder's advisory team
Network World logo

Daily News AM Alert

NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile


Sponsored by HP
rule

Deduplication, Easy Integration and Quick Restores
This customer case study describes how Vital Support Systems tested and deployed the HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System with dynamic deduplication to automate and accelerate backups and restores, reduce data volumes, and provide a disaster recovery solution. This deployment resulted in significant technology improvements and business benefits. Learn More

rule

Spotlight Story
AT&T boasts new backbone recovery capability

AT&T says it has successfully demonstrated the ability to recover from a major backbone outage by routing 40G of traffic using mobile trailers equipped with gigabit-speed routers. Read full story

Related News:

Hello, Gorgeous! 15 of the Greatest Tech Designs Ever
Drool over these beautiful Blu-ray players, great gaming PCs, superb storage devices, celebrated cell phones, and many more innovative technology designs.

Ex-Nortel exec leads rescue bidder's advisory team
A private equity firm looking to counter Nokia Siemens' bid for Nortel's wireless assets has assembled an advisory team for the offer, led by a former Nortel executive.

Proxim takes aim at 4G wireless
Proxim has released two new wireless broadband products, one for affordable, long-range backhaul, the second for high-capacity last-mile access.

Delay Tolerant Networking: How to use Twitter and Hulu on long space missions
Jimmy Ray Purser takes a close look at DTN, the protocol used for data communications between remote spacecraft and Earth.

IPv6 Traffic: Do Not be Overly Alarmed
Some recent Network World articles have been written about the fact that organizations have IPv6 traffic on them even though they have not explicitly enabled IPv6 on their hosts or network devices. I don't want you to overreact to this news or to unnecessarily spread fear-uncertainty-and-doubt about IPv6.

Has the Golden Age of CCIE Passed?
Once upon a time, if you wanted to work in networking, and you wanted to remain a technologist, and you wanted certs to demonstrate your skills, CCIE was clearly the one end goal of your certification future. But the world keeps changing, so today, I want us to consider whether CCIE is clearly on a downward path.

Firefox 3.5's first vulnerability 'self-inflicted,' says scientist
Mozilla has confirmed the first bug in the Firefox 3.5 browser that was launched about two weeks ago.

A centralized approach to end-to-end network monitoring
As Fortune 500 production networks grow in size and scope, so does the demand for achieving total network visibility. One hundred percent visibility is essential to realizing the rigorous five-nines uptime standard, and failing to monitor all points on the network can lead to costly outages or increase the time to resolution -- resulting in revenue losses as well as customer dissatisfaction.

Navy spends $33 million for hybrid of the high seas
Some might call it an enormous floating Prius, but others will call it a step in the right direction: A new hybrid electric engine for US Navy ships that promises to save up to 12,000 barrels of oil a year per ship. 

July Giveaways
Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31.

Network World on Twitter? You bet we are


Botnet boom
BotnetsThe number of botnets has grown from about 1,500 two years ago to 3,500 today.

Summer of geeks
IT quizSpace camp! They Might Be Giants! Check out these and 9 other vacation options.

Load Balancing is Dead – Focus on Application Delivery
Improve internal network performance and business processes and external service, while saving money at the same time. Download this whitepaper from leading IT research firm Gartner today and discover how application delivery controllers yield: Improved application performance and user experience,Increased data center efficiency, Reduced bandwidth and server requirements, and more.
Read Now


 

July 16, 2009

TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES

  1. Best Buy calls Twitter a job qualification
  2. Eight real-life robots that could kill us all
  3. How to use electrical outlets and cheap lasers to steal data
  4. Invisible IPv6 traffic poses serious network threat
  5. Cisco expected to guillotine more employees this Thursday
  6. Test: Best hypervisors for the desktop
  7. 11 security companies to watch
  8. Cisco multimillionaire goes broke, loses $300 million fortune
  9. Google opens attack on Lotus Notes install base
  10. How many Twitter followers does it take to get a job?

Next-Generation Data Centers
IT transformation begins at the data center, as enterprises embrace technologies such as virtualization and cloud computing to build adaptable, flexible and highly efficient infrastructures capable of handling today's business demands.
Read this Guide.



IT Buyers guide

 


This email was sent to networking.world@gmail.com

Complimentary Subscriptions Available
for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here.

Terms of Service/Privacy

 

Subscription Services Update your profile
To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here.

Unsubscribe

Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701
Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009

www.networkworld.com

 

 



No comments: