Cisco CEO John Chambers to stay at Cisco for another decade or more

Cisco's storage team looks to boost IBM mainframe performance, security; Cisco provides update on FCoE Cisco Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Kaseya Lower Costs with IT Automation Tools Eliminate the hassle of managing IT across a number of locations. Ron Rup, Director of Technology at Cabot Cheese will share his success story during this Live Webcast on Tuesday, August, 18. Get real-world tips you can put to work within your organization. Spotlight Story Cisco CEO John Chambers to stay at Cisco for another decade or more An interview in The Wall Street Journal reported Cisco's stock has become the darling of Wall Street with Cisco CEO John Chambers celebrating the occasion by treating 20 company executives to a fishing trip to Alaska (obviously, there's no need for expensive janitorial service in the great Alaskan outdoors). However, when the interview revealed that Chambers would stay at Cisco for another decade or... Read full story Related News: Cisco's storage team looks to boost IBM mainframe performance, security Cisco is trying to enhance storage performance on the IBM mainframe as well as third-party SAN products with new features added to its MDS 9000 storage networking product line. The goal is to enhance security and accelerate data traffic over distances as great as 20,000 kilometers – halfway around the world, Cisco says. Cisco provides update on FCoE Looks like all we have to do is mention that the market for FCoE is a 2010-11 phenomena to trigger an update from Cisco PR. This week's installment states that Cisco has shipped over 100,000 Nexus 5000 switch ports to 900 customers. Cisco dissolves Scientific Atlanta Web site Cisco announced this week that it is migrating the majority of content from Scientific-Atlanta's Web site to Cisco's Web site. Cisco acquired the maker of cable set top boxes in 2006 for $6.9 billion to enter into the digital home entertainment market. 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 The number of botnets has grown from about 1,500 two years ago to 3,500 today. Watch this space Here are 11 security companies to watch. Reducing the Cost of Keeping Office Data Centers Cool Using a building's central air-conditioning system to cool an office data center can be costly. Installing a precision cooling system or mini-split can also be expensive, and in leased spaces, is usually prohibited. This paper examines the benefits of using portable spot air conditioners as a less-expensive, permanent solution. Reducing the Cost of Keeping Office Data Centers Cool   July 27, 2009 TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES Tech tattoos: The good, the bad and the RU SRS?! Microsoft admits it can't stop Office file format hacks America's 10 most wanted botnets Hacker group L0pht makes a comeback, of sorts MIT electric car may rival gas models on performance How much longer are you going to hang onto that Ethernet cable? Apple takes legal heel off throat of wiki operator Microsoft's Linux madness has a method Microsoft stuns Linux world, submits source code for kernel Palm webOS gains enterprise features Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Read Now Compare products, get advice, and check out tests and reviews from the experts at Network World. Over 70 categories. Visit now   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