Thursday, November 17, 2011

Medical research group skips 40G, makes 'right move' to 100G Ethernet

Avaya beefs up switch architecture to compete with Cisco, HP, others | Stanton: Jobs wanted own network with unlicensed spectrum

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Medical research group skips 40G, makes 'right move' to 100G Ethernet
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), a nonprofit medical research organization, has implemented a 100G Ethernet network to boost bandwidth for advanced data analysis. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems

WAN Optimization Strategies
The benefits of IT consolidation have come with a downside – dramatic bandwidth and application performance issues. Making WAN Optimization a priority will result in dramatic gains in bandwidth and performance today, and ensure an optimized network for tomorrow. This paper defines how to defend against the trends that overwhelm the WAN. Read now!

WHITE PAPER: MegaPath

Today's Network: Make It a Strategic, Future-Proof Asset
Today's small and mid-sized organizations support dozens of applications and hundreds of devices and mobile workers. Network congestion has become a risk, as users change offices, work from home and add devices at will. SMBs need simplification in the form of network convergence. And a managed service provider can help. View Now

Avaya beefs up switch architecture to compete with Cisco, HP, others
Avaya this week rolled out extensions to its 4000 series switches and said its year-old virtualized networking architecture is taking hold in campuses and data centers. Read More

Stanton: Jobs wanted own network with unlicensed spectrum
Steve Jobs initially hoped to create his own network with the unlicensed spectrum that Wi-Fi uses rather than work with the mobile operators, said wireless industry legend John Stanton. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix

8 Reasons Why Citrix Beats F5
Is your network ready for the Cloud? Not with F5. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. Shift up to the Cloud. Download 8 Reasons Citrix NetScaler beats F5. Read now

Arista again looks to buck Cisco, others in data center
Arista Networks this week has rolled out four switches and enhanced software designed to address the scalability, resilience and density requirements of cloud computing. Read More

AT&T to add six more LTE cities on Sunday
AT&T plans to add six more cities to its 4G LTE network on Nov. 20, bringing the total to 15 cities in the U.S. Read More


WHITE PAPER: F5

High-Performance DNS Services in BIG-IP Version 11
To provide high-quality user experiences on the Internet, networks must be designed with optimized, secure, highly available, and high-performance IP services. Domain Name System (DNS) is one of the most difficult, but important, IP services to optimize and secure. Learn More Today!

Cisco how-to guides for firewalls, IPv6, contact centers and taking that security exam
If you're ready for a technical deep dive in a book, the Cisco Networking Technology Series provides that in its collection of volumes on topics that include Cisco firewalls, Cisco Unity Connection voice-messaging platform, Cisco Contact Center, IPv6 and more. Here's a quick review of the books published in this series by Cisco Press this year. Read More

Aerohive pushes branch networks to cloud
Aerohive Networks intends to put branch offices' networks in the cloud for a monthly fee starting at US$99. Read More



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