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	Extreme Networks next up with SDN strategy Extreme Networks threw its hat into the SDN ring this week by disclosing its programmability strategy for data centers, mobile carrier networks and campuses. Read More WHITE PAPER: Certeon Put the Power of Application Acceleration to Work Discover a new, non-appliance approach to improving application performance for mobile workers. Through data compression, content-aware data deduplication (using a single instance history store), and by a variety of advanced protocol handling methods and application blueprints, users can see 50%-90% improved throughput. Learn more. In this Issue US retires famous Red Storm supercomputer Security Services Continue to Grow -- In the Enterprise Avaya expands mobile, social media support for call center software If you like art from Chagall, Matisse, Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec your US Marshals have a deal for you Juniper confines SDNs to data center HP to showcase its SDN capabilities at Interop Tokyo WHITE PAPER: Cisco Cisco Bring Your Own Device This paper explores the challenges mobile devices create for IT, offers key considerations before adopting a BYOD strategy and highlights a comprehensive architecture from Cisco that enables freedom of choice for users while affording IT security and control. Learn more. US retires famous Red Storm supercomputer The supercomputer at Sandia National Lab with a vast and hugely successful history is now history itself. Read More Security Services Continue to Grow -- In the Enterprise In my last blog, I presented some data about the extremely critical but often ignored security skills shortage. While 55% of enterprise organizations (i.e. more than 1,000 employees) plan to add information security headcount this year, 83% say it is "extremely difficult" or "somewhat difficult" to recruit and hire these folks. So if you need help and can't hire anyone new, what do you do? What... Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Bring Your Own Mobile Devices to School In today's educational environments, more and more students, guests, and faculty are bringing in their own Wi-Fi devices into the school's network. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions IT administrators are facing and how to address the security and management of the multiple devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Learn more. Avaya expands mobile, social media support for call center software Avaya today introduced new mobile device and social media features aimed at improving customer call centers. Read More If you like art from Chagall, Matisse, Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec your US Marshals have a deal for you The U.S. Marshals Service today said it will hold online auctions to sell 245 works of art by Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec and other old masters as well as pieces by more recent famous artists between now and July 7. Read More WHITE PAPER: Xirrus Tablets in the Enterprise Tablets are replacing laptops at lightning speed. Whether company-issued or part of the BYOD phenomenon, the increased use of smart devices has resulted in a dramatic shift in network traffic with an emphasis on wireless. This paper explains how to predict Wi-Fi demands and architect a best-fit wireless network strategy for your environment. Learn more. Juniper confines SDNs to data center Juniper is initially focusing its software defined networking (SDN) strategy on the data center, a market where it can do itself the least amount of damage if the initiative fails to pan out. Read More HP to showcase its SDN capabilities at Interop Tokyo HP will be showcasing its strategy and developments in the software-defined networks (SDN) space at the technology conference Interop in Tokyo on Friday. Read More
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