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8x8 launches cloud-based videoconferencing

Anonymous takes aim at Google+ in more ways than one | Cisco expands data center networking gear

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8x8 launches cloud-based videoconferencing
Service provider 8x8 has launched a new cloud-based videoconferencing service based on 8x8's voice and video IP service platform together with Polycom's UC Intelligent Core software platform. The 8x8 Virtual Room service is available in three tiers supporting low, standard and high definition telepresence video. 8x8 Virtual Room is one of four cloud-based services the company offers, adding to its existing portfolio of VoIP, video, contact center and hosting services. Read More


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WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks

Importance of Permanent Link Testing
This white paper is the joint effort of 2 industry leaders of high speed infrastructure cabling and testing, Panduit and Fluke Networks. This technical paper provides a thorough analysis and review of different testing techniques and their associated benefits for high speed permanent links. Learn More Today!

Anonymous takes aim at Google+ in more ways than one
Google+ may be getting some attention it doesn't want -- from Anonymous, which says it will target the new social networking site that launched last month. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems

Technical Whitepaper: Open Cloud Access
Learn how to provide single sign-on for ALL of your apps and users in your cloud environments. Free guide shows how OpenCloud Access, provided by Citrix NetScaler, turns identity management into a centrally-based network function that is simple, scalable, and cost-effective. Get your copy today -- compliments of Citrix. Read now!

Cisco expands data center networking gear
Cisco this week expanded its Unified Computing System networking portfolio in an effort to improve the scalability and performance of the data center consolidation system. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu

New TPC-E Benchmark Results Revealed
A "glue-less" design, where no additional hardware is necessary to run all eight CPUs and all memory slots enable the shortest route between processors, memory modules and I/O hubs inside a single chassis. It's just one of the many reasons Fujitsu servers are leading the way in TCP-E benchmarks and overall price/performance. Read now!

IPv6 Deployment Misperception: I have to deploy IPv6 everywhere
The No. 3 entry in this series covers where you need to deploy IPv6, day one. Where you turn IPv6 on day one is usually driven by two factors: use case and time frame. Since IPv6 is just IP and you probably have IP everywhere today, it makes sense that you now need IPv6 everywhere. The reality is that this is not really true, at least not immediately. Read More

TVOICE Video #2
Continuing our look at content from the TVOICE course (part of the new CCNP Voice curriculum), this week's video guides you through an MGCP gateway troubleshooting scenario. Read More

Beyond Angry Birds: The 20 Most Acclaimed iPhone/iPad Games
Want games on your iPhone or iPad but unsure of where to start? Here's a handy guide Read More



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