5 priorities for HP in data center switching

	The When and How of 100 Gigabit Ethernet | Dell plans to double staff working on Force10 products
	Network World Network Architecture				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	5 priorities for HP in data center switching HP and Cisco are currently embroiled in a war of words, market share and revenue in Ethernet switching overall, but can HP really put up much of a fight in the data center? Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Load Balancing 101: Firewall Sandwiches How to make a ''firewall sandwich''. Read now. Learn More! In this Issue The When and How of 100 Gigabit Ethernet Dell plans to double staff working on Force10 products Survey: Tell us about how certifications help your career GSA Eases Cloud Computing Procurement WHITE PAPER: Wildpackets Eliminate Packet Loss during 10G Monitoring There are a number of choices for deploying packed-based monitoring and analysis against 10G segments, but as traffic volumes grow, the limitations of many options become problematic. This EMA paper examines the issues surrounding 10G network management and monitoring with emphasis on effective packed-based instrumentation. Read More The When and How of 100 Gigabit Ethernet I've come to the conclusion that the adoption of 100 Gig to be much bigger than 40 Gig. To me, 40 Gig was really a step on the way to 100 Gig. Ethernet has historically jumped in logarithmic steps and a 4x jump just doesn't seem like the bang is there for the buck spent on new hardware and upgrades. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Adding Visibility to WAN Optimization Too often network professionals find themselves stuck in reaction mode, which can prevent them for strategically planning for positive, long-term benefits. Read this report to learn some best practices for understanding and improving the visibility and performance of mission-critical, networked applications. Read now! Dell plans to double staff working on Force10 products Dell plans to double the number of staff selling, marketing and developing the products of Force10 Networks, the networking company it acquired in August, an executive said. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Reducing Network Complexity In this white paper you will learn about the challenges associated with conventional switch solutions; the advantages of HP's Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF), and the very real business benefits that can result from installing HP A-series switches that employ this technology. Read now Survey: Tell us about how certifications help your career Do you have any certifications and if so, how have they boosted your career? Please take our five minute, confidential survey and let us know. Read More GSA Eases Cloud Computing Procurement Last week I had the pleasure to co-chair a cloud computing and virtualization event in Washington DC for federal IT professionals. As part of former federal CIO Vivek Kundra's plan, federal agencies have adopted a "cloud-first" policy toward all IT projects. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS Cloud companies to watch: A product sampler Our Cloud Companies to Watch story gives you the lowdown on a handful of startups looking to make their mark in a business so far dominated by the likes of Amazon, Google, Rackspace and VMware. Here's a closer look at some of the products and services being rolled out by these newcomers. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET We've got books on System Center and Microsoft training of the winner's choice from Webucator.. Enter here.Also: Please take our survey on certifications and your career MOST-READ STORIES Has Google's CEO stopped using Google+? Blue Screen of Death gets new look in Windows 8 16 essential Android apps for IT pros iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Sept. 16 Enterprise WAN connectivity: MPLS VPN vs. Public Internet Inside Cisco's global security operations Windows 8 coming in 2012? 6 reasons why this could derail Windows 7 now 5 priorities for HP in data center switching ACLU on massive surveillance society: Reclaim privacy, American liberties Bot army being assembled, awaiting orders
	Do You Tweet? Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld. You are currently subscribed to networkworld_network_architecture_alert as networking.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. Copyright (C) 2011 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **