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	Cisco looks to reboot its business model As Cisco prepares to embark on the largest workforce reduction in its history, company watchers openly wonder if its business model is collapsing. Core markets like switching and routing, with their fat profit margins, were helping fund Cisco's incursions into its 30 or so market adjacencies. Read More WHITE PAPER: Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall for Dummies eBook This book provides an in-depth overview of next-generation firewalls. It examines the evolution of network security, the rise of Enterprise 2.0 applications and their associated threats, the shortcomings of traditional firewalls, and the advanced capabilities found in next-generation firewalls. Read now! In this Issue G.hn home-network backers plan tests next week Cool Stuff about Cisco MediaNet Remote access at warp speed Logical complications WHITE PAPER: Qwest Making a Pain-free Migration to Unified Communications Improving collaboration is one of a handful of changes businesses need to quickly recover and flourish after a recession. See how adopting unified communications (UC) can provide key collaboration benefits, including increased productivity, faster response and improved customer service. Read now! G.hn home-network backers plan tests next week The G.hn technology for wired residential networks should be a step closer to consumers' homes after interoperability tests taking place next week. Read More WEBCAST: Level 3 Converged Business Network When it comes to your business operations, what you want is to do more with less — and reduce your costs. Converged Business Network offering can simplify your operational management by fusing your voice and data services onto one access port. Learn More Today! Cool Stuff about Cisco MediaNet Out of the stuff I got to mess around with, I just fell tail over tea kettle with Cisco MediaNet. When TechWiseTV would be taking time to set up shots, waiting for guest or even after the floor closed, I just couldn't keep my hands off of MediaNet. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Cloud-enabled Wi-Fi: Less Dollars, More Sense Aerohive's HiveManager Online is the first cloud-enabled, enterprise-class Wi-Fi management solution and is a breakthrough in management simplicity, flexibility, and redundancy. Learn more! Remote access at warp speed Riverbed's Steelhead Mobile WAN acceleration software client slashes Web, mail, file copy, and file transfer times for Windows and Mac users. Read More Logical complications In our last newsletter we discussed some of the logical issues, such as route flapping, that can complicate management in a traditional IT environment. In this newsletter we will describe how the adoption of server virtualization and cloud computing further complicates management processes. Read More
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