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	100G network processor available EZchip Semiconductor has finally started making available a network processor that is capable of a whopping 100Gbps in throughput. Read More WEBCAST: HP Shifting Role of Network Managers Webcast - More and more network managers are tasked with ensuring optimal application performance 24/7. No one wants to be in a position where end users are the first to notice application degradation. This webcast addresses the shifting role of network managers and provides best practices on fault and performance management. View today! In this Issue How dead is Nortel? Me Versus QoS...Round 1... Alcatel-Lucent scores regional NBN deal Web sites must support IPv6 by 2012, expert warns Cisco revises CCNP exams, announces new service provider cert IPv4 Space is Getting Low - Really Low Alcatel hikes optical speed with less energy If Cisco buys you, you're 1 in 100 Cisco successfully tests its router in space WHITE PAPER: Qwest Network Managed Services: A Cost-Effective Approach to Complexity The new era of networked applications and interconnected business processes yields heightened efficiency and productivity for enterprises. However, these benefits can be realized only with properly managed, scalable networks. Outsourcing network management tasks to a third party allows companies to save time and drive substantially lower total cost of ownership. Learn more! How dead is Nortel? Analysts are mixed on whether Nortel, the disintegrating telecom titan, will survive in some form or die off, becoming a distant memory of a bygone era and century. Read More Me Versus QoS...Round 1... QoS is very different per vendor, per device and even the type of QoS you use. Config'ing QoS is truthfully, not too bad IF you keep good records and trace the path of the traffic flow to make sure QoS is preserved end to end. But since we are looking at this flow on a redundant, meshed out, high speed network many issues really come into play here. Read More Alcatel-Lucent scores regional NBN deal Mainland Australia's regional broadband traffic will be carried over Alcatel-Lucent's optical fibre network as part of a $250 million initiative to link blackspot areas to major centres. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Inc. Lowering Wireless Data Costs with WAN Optimization Dramatically lower your wireless data costs while significantly speeding applications with mobile WAN optimization tools. Fuji Xerox Australia describes the benefits it has seen since its deployment in this whitepaper. Learn how you can save 30% on 3G data costs while improving application throughput by 20 times. Learn More Web sites must support IPv6 by 2012, expert warns Corporations and government agencies must IPv6-enable their public-facing Web sites in the next 24 months or risk upsetting a growing number of visitors with lower-grade connectivity. Read More Cisco revises CCNP exams, announces new service provider cert Cisco today announced that it is revamping its CCNP exam process and also launching a new certification for service providers. Read More IPv4 Space is Getting Low - Really Low Something happened this month that probably didn't get much attention, but I always felt would be an unofficial sign that IPv4 space was getting terribly low. IANA, the organization that coordinates global IP addressing, allocated the previously unallocated, and distinctive, 1.0.0.0/8 block to APNIC. Read More WEBCAST: HP Need to Backup 10TB+ per Night? Data deduplication based on grid technology has significant advantages over alternate methods. This video explains how enterprises can; backup 17TB per hour from a single VTL, eliminate human error through advanced automation, increase capacity as needed; save floor space with a smaller footprint, and lower energy costs, Learn more. Alcatel hikes optical speed with less energy Alcatel-Lucent will try to tackle the growing volume of traffic on carrier networks with an optical switch that can handle 4T bits per second (bps) while consuming less power per bit than today's equipment. Read More If Cisco buys you, you're 1 in 100 BusinessWeek profiled Cisco's M&A strategy this week and found that for every company Cisco's buys, it's looked at 100. Read More Cisco successfully tests its router in space Cisco this week said it successfully tested a router and its IOS software while it was in orbit in space. Cisco said the test is the first deployment of an IP router aboard a commercial GEO satellite, which was launched Nov. 23, 2009. Read More
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