Tuesday, June 14, 2011

The need for hyper-scale WAN optimization

Nokia Siemens talks up QoS in mobile networks | Google's fast Web protocol gains a little speed

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The need for hyper-scale WAN optimization
In our last newsletter we discussed how the traffic that goes between data centers (a.k.a., east-west traffic) is undergoing tremendous growth. In this newsletter, we will discuss how the increase in this traffic is impacting WAN optimization. Read More


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Nokia Siemens talks up QoS in mobile networks
Nokia Siemens Networks is hoping more operators will start using QoS to offer differentiated mobile broadband services. But the technology will be a hard sell, because proving users are getting their money's worth will be difficult, Richard Webb, directing analyst at Infonetics, said. Read More

Google's fast Web protocol gains a little speed
Google's SPDY protocol makes 10% to 20% faster Web downloads, says Strangeloop. Read More


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World IPv6 Day draws attention to security issues with new protocol
The marking of World IPv6 Day yesterday has drawn fresh attention to the next generation Internet addressing protocol, as well as to the security considerations that enterprises will need to deal with as they migrate to it. Read More

Geo-replication, a tool for maximizing collaboration solutions for distributed teams
As teams become increasingly dispersed and mobile, you must ensure every team member can efficiently access up-to-date, centralized information and share updated documents, even over slow or intermittent Internet connections. Read More


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Five 3D virtual environments for the enterprise
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VoIP company sues Apple over iCloud name
An Arizona provider of VoIP services is suing Apple for trademark infringement over the latter's use of the name iCloud for its new online storage service. The plaintiff, Phoenix-based iCloud Communications, has been doing business under that name since 2005. From the lawsuit: Read More



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