Cisco aims for a go-anywhere router

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	Cisco aims for a go-anywhere router Cisco Systems made its fortune selling routers for the cores of enterprise and service-provider networks, but now the company is sending its technology farther from those cozy confines than ever before. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Business Value with Network and Application Visibility In this white paper, IDC analyzes the ROI that customers can expect from Riverbed Cascade, based on interviews with Cascade customers. Additionally, IDC lays out the business case for proactively managing network and application performance. Get the visibility you need to achieve your IT objectives. Read Now. In this Issue Cisco Announces the Cisco Certified Technician Stronger IPsec VPN Configurations Needed Google fiber network beta goes live at Stanford Will Desktop Virtualization Prosper Over The WAN? WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies The Arrival of Cloud Thinking Much is being made of the "the cloud." The money it will save. The agility it will bring to computing. What is less obvious is how IT departments are actively employing cloud services today. How they are reacting to both public and private cloud initiatives. What it will mean over the next couple of years for IT decision makers and implementers. Learn More Cisco Announces the Cisco Certified Technician Practical. That's the one overriding word that keeps coming to mind when I think of Cisco's new Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) cert announced today. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC How to Choose a SaaS-Based I.T. Service Management Solution All SaaS help-desks are not created equally. From basic ticket logging to full-featured, enterprise-grade service management solutions, there truly is something for everyone. Learn more about the key factors in deciding between a comprehensive or a slimmer selection for your organization. Learn More Today! Stronger IPsec VPN Configurations Needed The use of IPsec is pervasive throughout the networking industry. However, many organizations are using IPsec in sub-optimal configurations that result in weaker connection security. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 ROI of Application Delivery Controllers How modern offload technologies in Application Delivery Controllers can drastically reduce expenses in traditional and virtualized architectures, with a fast ROI. Learn More! Google fiber network beta goes live at Stanford Some lucky Palo Alto, Calif., residents are getting a glimpse of what Google's new fiber network will soon deliver to Kansas City, Kan. Read More Will Desktop Virtualization Prosper Over The WAN? For years, large organizations have centralized applications and IT services in order to cut costs and drive greater efficiencies. This slowly decreased the IT portfolio in remote offices/branch offices. One-by-one email, file, application, and backup servers were pulled out of branches as these services were moved to central IT. Read More
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