Cisco, others see strong data center growth

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	Cisco, others see strong data center growth Last year was a strong one for data center network equipment sales as spending rebounded from a barren 2009, and trends such as cloud, virtualization, and growing content and traffic drove demand, according to Infonetics Research. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: HP Securing Virtualized Data Centers Understand the real need for security solutions that can address the reality of expanding virtualization. Learn how HP TippingPoint's secure virtualization framework allows organizations to gain control of the virtual environment by introducing in-line security policy enforcement. Read now. In this Issue GoDaddy: We're ready to secure .com names with DNSSEC No tax holiday for Cisco and other multinationals? IPv6 Training Resources 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 GoDaddy: We're ready to secure .com names with DNSSEC With more than 47 million domain names under management, GoDaddy has a huge DNS infrastructure that it has upgraded to support the emerging Internet security standard known as DNSSEC for DNS Security Extensions. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent The Application Fluent Network This paper will show how your organization can respond effectively to a shifting IT climate to create competitive advantage and drive customer loyalty while minimizing cost Read now! No tax holiday for Cisco and other multinationals? Multinational corporations lobbying for a "tax holiday" on repatriating overseas profits were hit with resistance this week when a top U.S. tax official said it would impede overall tax reform. Read More WEBCAST: Quest Software Getting Your Network out of Gridlock In the Quest Software on-demand webcast, "Getting Your Network out of Gridlock," learn to monitor your network health so you can maximize performance and minimize gridlock. Learn more. IPv6 Training Resources You would think that with the announcements that IPv6 is coming "any day now" for the past 10 years that organizations would be more knowledgeable about IPv6. However, just the opposite is true and organizations are facing an "IPv6 brain drain". Read More
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