Tuesday, October 25, 2011

High-speed Ethernet planning guide

Sprint cool to new spectrum auctions | 5 iPad gadgets for geeks

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High-speed Ethernet planning guide
Ten-gigabit Ethernet was so last year. Standards-based 40- and 100-gigabit Ethernet switches and routers are starting to show up in enterprise networks, following ratification of the IEEE 802.3ba specification in mid-2010. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Sprint

Sprint 4G Enterprise WAN
Easily connect new branch locations using a wireless network that is quick and affordable. It doesn't matter if it's one location or one hundred; a flexible WAN solution will help get you up and running faster. Together, we can help you grow as big as you want to be. Click to continue

ARTICLE: WildPackets

Real-Time Visibility in 10G Networks
Is your network performance management solution ready for the onslaught of data that's coming? Some extended their 1G solution by adding 10G NICs. As 10G segments are fully utilized, this compromise will fail. WildPackets 10G solutions are purpose-built for 10G traffic, delivering real-time performance visibility and continuous capture. Click to continue

Sprint cool to new spectrum auctions
While Sprint and AT&T have been clashing for months over the latter's proposed merger with T-Mobile, they can surely still agree on the value of spectrum auctions, right? Read More

5 iPad gadgets for geeks
Custom-designed for technophiles who want their iPads to do more. Read More

Double Security Whammy, No Patches: Killer SSL DDoS Attack, XML Encryption Broken
The Germans have wreaked all kinds of mass destruction, a double security and privacy whammy. Read More


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Driving A High-Performance Organization - 11/17 – BOSTON
This half-day Business Analytics Summit includes a roundtable discussion where you will connect with peers and experience that "aha" moment as you hear about their business analytics experience and gain actionable insights. Network with management peers who are wrestling with your same issues and challenges. Register now. Attend for free.

Week 1: Ubuntu Unity instead of Windows 7 and ready to scream
It finally happened. At the end of my first week of using Ubuntu 11.10 with Unity, full-time, 8-10 hours a day for work, the system crashed. I fumbled a few keystrokes, hit some combination of keys and froze LibreOffice Writer. And the whole system locked up. Read More

Tablets may be offering news business a life preserver: study
It may turn out that "saved the news business" will someday be added to the legacy of Steve Jobs. Read More

Microsoft's YouTube channel gets hijacked and wiped clean
Microsoft's official YouTube channel was hijacked on Saturday and all videos hosted on it were temporarily removed. The hacker replaced them with others claiming that Microsoft is holding a contest. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

5 steps from Scheduler to Enterprise Workload Automation
A patchwork of job schedulers can cause many inefficiencies, hindering IT's ability to serve the business. An enterprise approach solves these issues and adds new value. Five steps can take you from a costly mishmash to benefits like increased productivity, lower costs, and better service. Learn More!

Meru software applies corporate Wi-Fi security to private devices
WLAN vendor Meru Networks has announced a new optional software module that lets its Wi-Fi networks recognize privately owned clients and automatically configure them to meet corporate security and management policies. Read More

Cisco's Chambers most overpaid CEO?
Is Cisco CEO John Chambers overpaid? After Cisco's challenging fiscal 2011, which saw the elimination of 12,000 jobs and much of its consumer business, and a 30% drop in its stock, Chambers' salary was reduced by 2% and his stock compensation by one-third. Read More

What Cisco and Toyota Have in Common
Cisco is the like the Toyota of the networking hardware industry – while not exactly on the lower end of the price scale, these established brands are known for their reliability and ubiquity. Read More

New copper theft foil: Bust the drivers
With news today that copper prices are on the rise again - up 7% to $3.45 a pound, in over a month - law enforcement officials are looking for new ways to put a crimp in copper and metal thefts that continue to plague almost every community in the US. Read More

Inside the iPhone 4S: Is It a Work of Art?
Apple spared no expense putting together the iPhone, even on the internal design and materials used. But don't drop it. Read More



SLIDESHOWS

2011 tech industry graveyard
Fortunately for the tech industry, there's a lot more living than dying, with 2011 seeing the birth of everything from Apple's iPad 2 to the Google+ social network. But inevitably, 2011 has also seen its share of dead, killed, murdered, offed, obliterated companies, technologies and ideas as well. Here's your chance to pay last respects, and who knows, maybe a few of these will sprout back to life.

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