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	A look back at what made the T1 such a big deal By convention, all of these newsletters are from "Jim and Steve," even though the astute observer who knows one or both of us can usually pretty readily identify who actually wrote each newsletter. However, I, Steve, readily identify myself as the author of these next two newsletters. Read More WEBCAST: IBM How much network downtime can your business tolerate? Join this IBM broadcast to learn how to manage and improve network configuration activity to keep your networks running, in compliance and generating revenue. View Now In this Issue Is your company at risk of an IPv6 brain drain? IPv6 on home routers: FAIL Juniper merges network core elements to cut carrier costs FCC moves to redirect phone subsidies for the poor Does Arizona pay an IT penalty for ignoring DST? WHITE PAPER: IBM Discover the Mishaps of Digital Channels Digital has been widely embraced by consumers and by many parts of the enterprise. But the adoption of digital channels - Web sites, mobile apps, online sales and customer service, and other smart touches - has often occurred in a piecemeal way. Read More Is your company at risk of an IPv6 brain drain? Timothy Winters, senior manager at the University of New Hampshire's InterOperability Laboratory, gets calls every week from headhunters looking to hire network engineers, network architects and software developers with experience in IPv6, the looming upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol. Read More WEBCAST: Infoblox Automation Gives IT Network Stability On this webinar, IT staff at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia will discuss how the hospital is using Infoblox network automation products to deliver "Life Critical" Network Uptime, augment current HIPAA strategies & simplify tasks. Register Now IPv6 on home routers: FAIL When it comes to IPv6 support, consumer home networking gear lags far behind other devices, like enterprise equipment and PC operating systems. Most devices certified as IPv6-compliant by the IPv6 Forum are full of implementation bugs, experts say. Read More WEBCAST: Adobe Deliver Engaging Communications with PDF Portfolios Learn how easy it is to create and send a single PDF Portfolio using Adobe Acrobat X Pro. See how to create a rich, branded PDF Portfolio containing many types of documents, each with a rich preview experience. Learn More Juniper merges network core elements to cut carrier costs Juniper Networks is developing a massive switch that could replace traditional IP (Internet Protocol) routers in the core of service-provider networks and combine optical and electronic technologies that today exist in separate systems with dedicated staffs. Read More FCC moves to redirect phone subsidies for the poor The FCC looks at ways to redirect telephone subsidies for the poor to broadband service. Read More Does Arizona pay an IT penalty for ignoring DST? Last week I noticed that Daylight Saving Time would be upon us this Sunday, March 13, and I got to wondering if there were IT-related issues involved in the changeover that Network World should be covering. An initial search query on the subject reminded me that Arizona doesn't participate in DST at all, which got me wondering whether that independent streak in and of itself leads to any techno-headaches.... Read More
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