WiMax is here: What you need to know Early adopters, analysts reveal the pros and cons of the wireless broadband service. Skype video calls go high-definition Skype users can now make high-definition video calls as long as they have an HD webcam and sufficient bandwidth and processing power, Skype said. The company also announced that HDTVs will ship later this year with its Internet calling software embedded on them. 3G vs. terrestrial broadband Phil Kunde wants to know if the 3G Internet access available through his cell phone provider makes a viable alternative to conventional broadband such as cable or DSL. How to absolutely guarantee QoS with network traffic Network performance measuring vendor Plixer International gives the Cisco Subnet its How-To Tutorial on guaranteeing QOS with network traffic. Measuring WLAN performance: Ruckus goes open source As you probably know, I spend a lot of time benchmarking and otherwise testing wireless LAN systems. This is a tricky business; I've written widely on the topic, and the bottom line here is that it is very challenging in a freespace environment to definitively compare two different systems. NSF NetSE effort asks, "What if
?" The Internet has become one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the world, but it was not designed from the beginning as if it would be. What if you could redesign the Internet knowing what we know now? Giving Cisco a makeover Cisco is one of the most powerful companies in the IT industry and it seems everyone has strong opinions about the company. We've assembled several of our top bloggers from Network World's Cisco Subnet community and asked them what they would change if they could give Cisco a makeover. The requirement for a dynamic IT infrastructure Our last newsletter discussed how the use of server virtualization will increase in 2010. This newsletter will discuss how one of the key benefits of server virtualization will be difficult to achieve in 2010. Today from the Subnet communities New giveaways! Win a year's worth of 24/7 video training from ClipTraining. Win books on Windows Server 2008 R2 and books on Cisco WAAS. Deadline Jan. 31. Plus: On Cisco Subnet IPv6 in 2010: Top predictions and On Microsoft Subnet Giving Microsoft a make-over. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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