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	More on virtualization and application delivery In our last newsletter we began the discussion of how virtualization is making application and service delivery more challenging and how IT organizations are responding to those challenges. We will use this newsletter to continue that discussion. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Sprint Sprint Global MPLS. The best foundation for your converged network needs. Click to continue In this Issue Alcatel-Lucent returns to profit on small rise in revenue Most IT pros say their websites, networks will support IPv6 by 2013 Keeping mobile workers connected overseas Yahoo, Facebook and Google to IETF: Where are the IPv6 users? 'IPv6 brokenness' problem appears fixed Juniper's disappointing quarter not due to switching Imagine if your neighbor built a fake Apple store Best of Google Labs: A Retrospective WHITE PAPER: Aerohive SLA Compliance: Wireless Fidelity Achieved Aerohive delivers the next level in network visibility and reactive response with a new infrastructure-side performance monitoring and response system: SLA Compliance. Read now! Alcatel-Lucent returns to profit on small rise in revenue Alcatel-Lucent reported a smaller increase in revenue than analysts had expected, but returned to profit in the second quarter. For the full year, the company expects to grow faster than the market as a whole and to improve its operating margin. Read More Most IT pros say their websites, networks will support IPv6 by 2013 More than 70% of IT departments plan to upgrade their websites to support IPv6 within the next 24 months, according to a recent survey of IT professionals conducted by Network World. Read More WHITE PAPER: Motorola Less Cost and Congestion. More Performance and Trust Giving brainpower to WLAN access points results in: • Intelligent direct routing • Network-aware access points that can easily reroute around overloaded components • Detection of RF interference • AP flexibility and options from AP 621 to AP 7181 Read now! Keeping mobile workers connected overseas It's been a rough time of late for global business travelers who need to stay in touch. Read More Yahoo, Facebook and Google to IETF: Where are the IPv6 users? Where are the users? That's what popular websites including Yahoo, Google and Facebook are asking the Internet engineering community when they are questioned about their long-range plans to deploy IPv6. Read More 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! 'IPv6 brokenness' problem appears fixed The Internet's biggest content providers -- including Yahoo, Facebook and Google -- are reporting a significant decline in their measurements of "IPv6 brokenness," a term that describes end users with misconfigured systems that can't access websites supporting the next-generation Internet protocol called IPv6. Read More Juniper's disappointing quarter not due to switching No one can blame enterprise switching for Juniper's disappointing second-quarter results. Sales of Juniper's EX switches were up 18% year-over-year, switching overall was up 33%, and enterprise sales were up 9% due to strength in enterprise switching and routing products. Read More Imagine if your neighbor built a fake Apple store By now you've probably seen the stories and pictures out of China about the five fake Apple stores. If not, here's a story, and I'm including a couple of the pictures with this post. Now, I know next to nothing about Chinese intellectual property law, or, for that matter, Chinese culture and business ethics. But I do have a rough understanding of how these things are supposed to work in our society,... Read More Best of Google Labs: A Retrospective As Google shuts down Google Labs, we look back at the many innovations the effort brought us, including Gmail, Google Goggles, Google Earth and Google Maps, among others. Read More
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