The Limits to Mathematical Models

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	The Limits to Mathematical Models This is the seventh in a series of newsletters that have been discussing a seldom-mentioned IT discipline - Application Performance Engineering (APE). In this newsletter we will discuss the limits of tools that are based entirely on mathematical modeling. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Be prepared for the IPv6 Transition To meet the threat of IPv4 address exhaustion, the Cisco Carrier-Grade IPv6 solution (CGv6) helps Service Providers preserve existing investments and prepare with interoperable IPv4 / IPv6 services while prospering with accelerated growth. Learn more. In this Issue Cisco gears up for expected flood of mobile data Groups: Spectrum incentive auctions would raise big bucks Femtocells adapt to enterprise users Avoiding the pitfalls when transitioning to IPv6 Obama goal: 98 percent of US covered by 4G broadband Republicans question broadband stimulus program WHITE PAPER: Brocade The CIO Challenge CIOs can elevate the role of IT in their organizations by enabling new business opportunities with innovative cloud technologies. Read now! Cisco gears up for expected flood of mobile data Cisco Systems will make a three-pronged attack at Mobile World Congress this week on what it sees as an impending flood of mobile data, especially video, by extending its current product lines with tools for better content delivery. Read More Groups: Spectrum incentive auctions would raise big bucks Incentive auctions of TV spectrum in the U.S. could raise $36 billion or more, two trade groups say. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent A Strategic View of Application Converged Networks Access real-world lessons learned to help you successfully deploy a converged network. See how your technology choices can reduce complexity and costs while helping guarantee your convergence project's success. Read now Femtocells adapt to enterprise users The use of femtocells -- small base stations that extend mobile coverage in buildings -- is growing fast, driven in part by enterprises, executives said Tuesday during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Read More Avoiding the pitfalls when transitioning to IPv6 Sometime this year the world will run out of Internet addresses doled out under the old-style IPv4 protocol, and while the 128 bit addresses in IPv6 will allow for essentially an unlimited number of addresses, the upgrade path is a tricky one. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nastel Technologies Control & Automate Application Performance Management. This report by Forrester Research discusses how to handle IT complexity using application performance management converged with Complex Event Processing to produce a closed-loop automation solution for application management. Learn More Obama goal: 98 percent of US covered by 4G broadband President Obama details a plan to cover 98 percent of the U.S. with 4G mobile service. Read More Republicans question broadband stimulus program House Republicans question spending by broadband stimulus projects. Read More
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