Thursday, September 01, 2011

How the network supports cloud computing

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How the network supports cloud computing
Over the last few years there have been a seemingly endless array of articles and reports written on cloud computing. These articles are helpful in that they identify trends in the growing adoption of cloud computing. However, these articles and reports seldom focus on what all of this means to the network. The next two newsletters will focus on the impact of cloud computing on the network in general and will look at the role of the application delivery controller in particular. Read More


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Application-Aware Network Performance Management
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WHITE PAPER: IBM

Driving Information-led business innovation
This white paper identifies a shift in corporate thinking about the value of trusted information to the organization and outlines reasons why this shift is occurring. Read Now

US DOJ to block AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile USA
The U.S. DOJ blocks AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA. Read More

Google, OpenDNS deploy DNS tweak for faster browsing
Nearly 40 million Internet users will experience faster Web browsing starting today, thanks to a protocol tweak being deployed by Google, OpenDNS and several content delivery networks that allows them to more precisely serve up content from the nearest available server. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel

A Vision for Emerging Customer Requirements
Learn how HP's Converged Storage strategy, including HP 3PAR Utility Storage, powered by Intel Xeon processors, establishes HP's unique approach to storage going forward. Read now

Cisco, NEC team up on LTE networks
Cisco Systems and NEC will jointly sell LTE networks to carriers under a deal announced on Tuesday. Read More

Thinnest material in the world could boost Internet speeds tenfold-plus
Two Nobel Prize winning scientists out of the U.K. have come up with a new way to use graphene – the thinnest material in the world – that could make Internet pipes feel a lot fatter. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu

Midmarket Blades Lead the Pack
A rock solid base for Dynamic Infrastructures. For IT organizations the blade server environment, in combination with virtualization technologies on various levels, is the IT infrastructure of choice to achieve considerable consolidation benefits and ensuring flexible usage of server resources. Read now!

Brocade caters to cloud customers
Brocade has unveiled an infrastructure procurement model designed for cloud computing, along with additions to its new VDX data center switch line. Read More

15 Add-Ons to Become a Gmail Power User
Many users live their lives in Gmail, all without ever recognizing its full potential. These widgets can help. Read More

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