NETWORKING NEWS UPDATE | | Friday, February 10, 2012 | | TOP STORY IBM Adds Speed, Flexibility To Big Data Storage XIV Storage Systems, tuned for cloud, virtualization, big data implementations, get solid state drives to triple storage speed, plus iPhone app for remote monitoring. ALSO SEE Nicira OpenFlow: Networking's Next Big Thing? $40-million startup emerges with OpenFlow platform for virtualizating the network as effectively as servers. Big Data Makes Banks Rethink Storage As banks gather skyrocketing volumes of data, their traditional storage technologies just don't cut it. Symantec Patches PCAnywhere, But Should You Delete? Symantec says hotfix 'eliminates known vulnerabilities,' but hackers could use source code to exploit unknown holes. Some users will want to delete the app entirely. Vblocks: Data Center Hope, Or Hype? Cisco, EMC, and VMware have supplied a string of high-profile data centers with these special packages--rackmount servers packed with memory and optimized for virtualization, plus built-in storage and network switching. Riverbed Network Management Tool Can See Virtual Machines Riverbed Cascade 9.5 adds visibility into virtual switching layer. | | | DOWNLOAD INFORMATIONWEEK'S FEBRUARY 6th DIGITAL ISSUE IT's jumping into cloud services with too much custom code and too little planning, our annual State of Cloud Computing Survey finds. Our newest digital issue shows you what to be aware of when using the cloud.
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview Date Confirmed Microsoft is set to release a trial version of its touch-centric operating system to everyday computer users.
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FROM THE NETWORK COMPUTING BLOG: Deploying Dual-Stack IPv4 and IPv6 Networks By Robert Mullins Doing an IPv6 implementation project does not involve tearing down an aging IPv4 network and replacing it with a new IPv6-enabled network. Instead, the IPv4 and IPv6 networks will run in parallel in what the industry calls a "dual-stack" network. But IPv4 and IPv6 are so significantly different in design that network management tools designed for an IPv4 network may not work the same in an IPv6 environment. Good Project Management The Difference Between Success And Failure By Chris Talbot Demand – and budgets – are growing for IT projects in 2012, but the lack of proper project management typically results in a failed project, according to a new report from InformationWeek. Riverbed's Granite Virtualizes Branch Office Storage By Howard Marks When Riverbed and others brought WAN acceleration to the market around the turn of the century, many of us hoped that with WAN acceleration we could pull the servers, and the headaches they cause, from branch offices. Unfortunately many organizations found reasons to keep servers in the branches. Riverbed's new Granite appliance allows organizations to keep servers in their branch offices while eliminating many of the headaches through what Riverbed's calling Edge Virtual Server Infrastructure. | This e-mail was sent to networking.world@gmail.com | NETWORKING NEWS UPDATE -- Published By TechWeb 600 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 To subscribe to our other newsletters, change your e-mail address or format (Text/HTML) or to unsubscribe, click here | | Keep Getting This Newsletter Don't let future editions of Techweb's Networking News Update go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: email@techwebnewsletters.com If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation. We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Privacy Statement. | | | |
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