Ethernet vendors racing to meet demand

	Cisco fabric launch seeks to undermine Arista, IBM | Brocade fulfills Army base's IPv6 marching orders
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	Ethernet vendors racing to meet demand Ethernet vendors will need to develop faster products more quickly to keep up with the demand being created by mobile and cloud computing, some participants at an industry group meeting said on Tuesday. Read More WEBCAST: Cymphonix Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today! In this Issue Cisco fabric launch seeks to undermine Arista, IBM Brocade fulfills Army base's IPv6 marching orders Google's fast Web protocol gains a little speed Tutorial: Cisco Routers Add Web Security with Cisco ScanSafe WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Networks in Motion Download this whitepaper today and discover how you can cost-effectively optimize your network for the mobile demands of today's business. Examine how IT can provide: * Personalization and intelligence. * Ease of operation. * Seamless quality of user experience. * Secure on-the-go access to public and private networks. Read now! Cisco fabric launch seeks to undermine Arista, IBM In an effort to thwart the momentum of Arista Networks and IBM's BLADE Network Technologies business, Cisco this week announced what it claims is the first high-performance trading fabric optimized for the financial markets industry. Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Identity-Aware Networking Download this whitepaper today discover how IT can integrate identity and networking, enabling new business processes and easing regulatory compliance while improving security. Read now! Brocade fulfills Army base's IPv6 marching orders Brocade gear is powering a cutting-edge network that supports IPv6, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) and 100 Gigabit Ethernet for the U.S. Army at Fort Carson in Colorado. Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Tips to Tailor Your Communications Strategy An IP-based communications system helps businesses streamline voice and data improving internal productivity and customer service, but one size does not fit all. Answer 4 easy questions to find out the best strategies to meet your unique voice and data communications needs. Read Now Google's fast Web protocol gains a little speed Google's SPDY protocol makes 10% to 20% faster Web downloads, says Strangeloop. Read More Tutorial: Cisco Routers Add Web Security with Cisco ScanSafe Cisco launched this feature to the market last month at Interop. In a nutshell, this IOS feature provides intelligent, identity aware, traffic redirection to the Cisco ScanSafe web security cloud offering. Read More
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