T-1 reflections - Part 2

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	T-1 reflections - Part 2 As we left off the last newsletter, we left with the statement that implementing T-1/E-1 networks could typically save a company enough money to pay for the new equipment - and introduce significantly enhanced features - in less than six months. Indeed, this was the beginning of a major shift to premises-based networks. Read More WEBCAST: Adobe Turn Unrealistic Deadlines into Realistic Deadlines Adobe Acrobat X can help give your team the power to turn unrealistic deadlines into realistic deadlines.Join the Adobe Acrobat X software webinar and go from under pressure to overachieving. Learn More In this Issue Verizon: We have plenty of IPv4 addresses Internet Access at 30,000 Feet Cisco to stay out of the services business IPv6 on home routers and DSL/cable modems: FAIL Microsoft inspires fresh round of anti-IE6 prose 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 Verizon: We have plenty of IPv4 addresses Verizon Business says it has enough IP addresses using the current version of the Internet Protocol, known as IPv4, to support its U.S. business and government customers as they transition to the next-generation standard, IPv6. 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 Internet Access at 30,000 Feet Michael Morris: I had my first experience with airplane Wi-Fi this week on a trip to California. Since it was only $5, I gave it a shot. 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 Cisco to stay out of the services business Cisco Systems plans to collaborate rather than compete with IT services providers as it targets new market opportunities such as virtual education and health for communities, a senior company executive said on Wednesday. Read More IPv6 on home routers and DSL/cable modems: 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 Microsoft inspires fresh round of anti-IE6 prose There are only so many ways to say "IE6 needs to go," yet headline writers find themselves straining again to find new ones (and not always succeeding) in response to Microsoft's launch of "The Internet Explorer Countdown" site. Microsoft itself got things started by declaring on the site that "Friends don't let friends use Internet Explorer 6." Nice. Read More
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