Government releases $4 billion in broadband stimulus funds The U.S. government Wednesday said that it is releasing $4 billion worth of funds to pay for the first round of broadband projects mandated by the economic stimulus package passed earlier this year. Nortel enterprise chief wants to bring back Bay Networks Businesses might not want to buy enterprise network gear from bankrupt Nortel, but how about from Bay Networks? The challenges of bringing fiber to the home Carriers worried about the cost of deploying fiber should concentrate primarily on lowering their installation costs and driving up their adoption rates, according to Boston-based research firm the Yankee Group. Janitors, Chambers and Protesters at Cisco Live, Oh My. The story was more of Chambers being heckled by people from the Union Local 1877 - that's right, these are the janitors that Chambers fired. I wonder if the buy American Group will be the next to come heckle Chambers? Interop: The cloud, applications, switching and routing One of the most frustrating byproducts of the current economic conditions is that fewer and fewer people are able to attend trade shows and conference that require significant travel. 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 |
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