Paul Baran, Internet and packet switching pioneer, is mourned

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	Paul Baran, Internet and packet switching pioneer, is mourned Paul Baran, whose Cold War era invention of packet switching technology helped to lay the foundation for the Internet, has died at the age of 84. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Key Research: Enterprise LAN The vendors in the 2010 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN (Global) provide viable, well-supported LAN infrastructures for mainstream enterprise requirements, but are able to provide differentiation through global strategies and functionality. Read more In this Issue IPv4 address transfers must meet policy, ARIN chief says Cisco among most acquisitive in 2010 Cisco's Chambers to press case for repatriation Microsoft Hyper-V Is Ready For Tier-1 Application Workloads WHITE PAPER: Palo Alto Networks Securosis: Understanding & Selecting an Enterprise Firewall This whitepaper analyzes the disruption happening at the enterprise perimeter, the various technical architectures capable of addressing the new requirements, and deployment considerations for optimal security, availability and performance. It also guides the reader through advanced firewall features such as IPS, content filtering and anti-malware. Read now! IPv4 address transfers must meet policy, ARIN chief says The chief executive of the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) today said that any transfer of IPv4 addresses from one organization to another will need to be compliant with established ARIN policy. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Taking the Pain out of Implementing DNSSEC New Network World research found that while 52 percent of survey respondents say they understand the benefits of deploying DNSSEC, only about one-third of them support or are actively implementing it. Learn more about the research and the solutions that can ease the challenge, help secure your customers and boost your brand. Read More Today! Cisco among most acquisitive in 2010 M&A activity in IT made a strong recovery in 2010, with more 1,900 deals totaling over $200 billion, according to market research firm IDC. 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! Cisco's Chambers to press case for repatriation Cisco CEO John Chambers will be on CBS's "60 Minutes" Sunday night to state Cisco's case, and the case of other multinational corporations in the U.S., on why companies should be allowed to repatriate overseas profits at a low tax rate. Currently, the U.S. taxes overseas profits at 35% when they are brought back over here. Read More Microsoft Hyper-V Is Ready For Tier-1 Application Workloads Large and small organization have embraced server virtualization technology as a way to consolidate workloads like web applications and file/print services but what about Tier-1 application workloads? You know, transactional applications that depend upon high performance and multi-tier application communications? Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Hot technology at the annual CTIA wireless show CTIA Wireless offers a look at the evolving mobile landscape, from handsets and apps to core network systems. Here's a few of the things that are hot at the show in Orlando. First look at Firefox 4 Firefox 4 has finally arrived, after months of delays and after rival Web browsers Internet Explorer 9 and Chrome 10 already shipped. The browser gets a speed boost and several feature enhancements that are so significant that they all have their own proper names, like Panorama, JaegerMonkey and Firefox Sync. Were they worth the wait? Let's take a look. MOST-READ STORIES Paul Baran, Internet and packet switching pioneer, is mourned Microsoft scheme sniffs out unused wireless spectrum How Apple played hard to get and seduced the enterprise Apple holding out on iOS 5 until fall? Microsoft pays Nortel $7.5 million for IPv4 addresses AT&T-T-Mobile merger widely panned Nokia looks to make Windows Phone 7 hottest mobile OS Update Java and you may get annoying McAfee scanner too Is Skype a security risk that endangers your privacy? The RSA Hack FAQ
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