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26 helpful open source network management tools

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26 helpful open source network management tools
Here are 26 network management tools based on open source and available at little or no cost. Read More


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Cisco memo slams HP strategy
Cisco is gearing up its sales force to exploit the turmoil currently enveloping rival HP. Cisco sales EVP Rob Lloyd apparently circulated an eight-page internal memo detailing what Cisco views as the impact of HP exiting the tablet, smartphone and PC businesses on the company. Read More

First Look: Apple iPhone 4S
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HP aims high with top-of-rack 10G Ethernet switch
HP this week is rolling out an array of networking products for the enterprise campus, branch and data center, including a switch that fills a major gap in the company's offerings. Read More

Massive DDoS attacks a growing threat to VoIP services
When the massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in March brought down the voice-over-IP (VoIP) call processing supplied by TelePacific Communications to thousands of its customers, it marked a turning point for the local-exchange services provider in its thinking about security. Read More


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The iPhone 5 Announcement – What Went Wrong
Despite spending most of yesterday on the bus making my way to Interop New York, I kept my Android phone glued to anything I could find on what turned out to be the iPhone 4S announcement. Read More

Virtualization saves Microsoft almost $50 million yearly
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Malicious cybersecurity assaults increased 650% in past five years, Feds say
Cybercriminals and other villains intent on stealing all manner of personal and government data are bombarding federal government agencies. Read More

Firefox advises users to disable McAfee plugin
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Macys.com Achieves 100% Uptime with Splunk
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Oracle fleshes out cloud plans at OpenWorld
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Oracle cancels Marc Benioff's keynote
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SLIDESHOWS

26 helpful open source network management tools
Over the last decade or so, open source development has skyrocketed, and network management software has ridden that wave. Many frustrated IT administrators have turned to free tools to monitor, configure and map their networked devices. Here are 26 examples of open source network management software tools to help you do your job.

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