WAN Ethernet / VPLS: Is overhead an issue?

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	WAN Ethernet / VPLS: Is overhead an issue? We're in the midst of a most interesting conversation at Webtorials on the subject of "Wide Area Ethernet / VPLS - Ready for Prime Time?" This conversation features an in-depth online interview with Geoff Kreiling, Manager - Product Development, at Masergy. Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Close the Web 2.0 Communications Gap Web 2.0 tools have yet to reach critical mass and broad user adoption. This Forrester report identifies the key Web 2.0 gaps and offers advice to: Build a framework that extends email, Upgrade document-based data collection, and Improve email and document exchange security. Read More In this Issue VA disconnects Sprint's voice, data services Will femtocells ever get their moment? YouTube turns 5, now serving 2 billion views per day WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Understand the network impact of 802.11n This paper describes the drawbacks of centralized controller-based approaches and how they will provide unavoidable roadblocks when faced with the increases in bandwidth provided by 802.11n. Read More VA disconnects Sprint's voice, data services The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs will complete a major network transition this fall, migrating from Sprint as its primary service provider to a new architecture that splits telecom traffic across three other carriers: AT&T, Qwest and Verizon. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Troubleshooting Application Problems This comprehensive 94 page guide is a how-to resource handbook for network engineers. Learn the fundamentals of how applications work, how they flow, where applications fail and best practices and methodologies for troubleshooting network and application problems. Click here! Will femtocells ever get their moment? Although femtocells have yet to live up to the hype in terms of sales, femtocell vendor Airvana is still confident that they have a future in the mobile marketplace. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight 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. Building a Successful Security Operations Center YouTube turns 5, now serving 2 billion views per day They grow up so fast ... good thing we have video cameras. Google yesterday in a blog post marked the fifth anniversary of its YouTube property with a quick rundown of some astonishing growth numbers and the launch of a new participatory video project. From that post: Read More
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