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	Broadvox, Cypress merge; GENBAND acquires Cedar Point Communications Today we hit the wires with merger and acquisition news from Broadvox and GENBAND: Broadvox and Cypress Communications have completed their merger while GENBAND has completed its acquisition of Cedar Point Communications. Read More WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power Aperture Integrated Resource Manager Effectively manage energy, capital resources and process efficiency in the data center with Aperture Integrated Resource Manager. Organizations can now strategically deploy resources to achieve an optimal balance between costs and service, extend data center life, reduce capital expenditure, and increase resource efficiency and use. Read Now In this Issue netTALK DUO VoIP device available at Walmart.com Farewell IPv4; We Hardly Knew Ye Cisco IOS vulnerabilities uncovered WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Extreme Networks debuts 40 GbE for under $1,000 The VIM3-40G4X adds four 40 GbE connections to Summit® X650 top-of-rack stackable switches for $3,995, or less than $1,000 per port. The new module is fully compatible with existing Summit X650 and Summit X480 switches, increasing scalability of both virtualized and non-virtualized data centers. Learn more! netTALK DUO VoIP device available at Walmart.com Free VoIP phone calls without needing an always-on PCIf you've tried the MagicJack device that offers free phone calls through your PC connection, one of the downsides is that you have to leave the computer powered on in order to make or receive phone calls. The company netTALK has a device that is similar, but one that connects to your home router, eliminating the need to leave the PC powered on. The company announced today that its DUO VoIP device... Read More DOWNLOAD: Diskeeper Get Maximum I/O Performance on Virtual Servers V-locity 2 is only product that automatically optimizes virtual platform I/O bandwidth without causing resource conflicts between VMs. For Hyper-V and VMware ESX. Also eliminates "bloated" free space on thin/dynamic disks. Learn More Farewell IPv4; We Hardly Knew Ye ConvergedThere have certainly been no shortage of "the sky is falling" pronouncements about the Internet. But one refrain heard often over the last 20 years is finally coming true: the Internet is running out of IPv4 addresses. As the Asia-Pacific Network Information Center's Geoff Huston noted in a recent posting (http://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2011-01/addresses-2010.html), the IPv4 address space will... Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Five Steps to Successful IT Consolidation Download this paper by Riverbed and discover a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful. Read Now. Cisco IOS vulnerabilities uncovered Two sites may have scooped Cisco's March and September reporting cyclesMultiple vulnerabilities have cropped up in Cisco IOS that may necessitate an upgrade to IOS version 15.0(1)XA5. The vulnerabilities were reported in both Secunia and Help Net Security. According to both, they are... Read More
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