Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Statefulness in building IP networks

AT&T to acquire NextWave for $650M to boost its mobile spectrum | Serval: Princeton researchers tout "Layer 3.5" Internet upgrade

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Statefulness in building IP networks
In our last column, we started to look at the consequences of WAN service history. Read More


WHITE PAPER: ADTRAN

Traditional WLAN vs. ADTRAN's Virtual Wireless LAN (vWLAN)
The substantial differences between a traditional hardware controller-based wireless LAN and ADTRAN's virtual wireless LAN (hypervisor-based) are detailed in ADTRAN's WLAN vs. vWLAN comparison chart. Learn more.

WHITE PAPER: Motorola

WiNG 5 Wireless LAN: Delivering Better Quality of Experience
Can your wireless network infrastructure handle the growing numbers of mobile devices taking significant bandwidth bites out of your network? The good news is that with smart, cost-effective wireless infrastructure investments, not only can you scale quickly to secure the growing number of devices you serve, but also optimize their performance. Learn More.

AT&T to acquire NextWave for $650M to boost its mobile spectrum
AT&T plans to acquire NextWave Wireless, a holder of spectrum that could be used for mobile data services, for about US$650 million. Read More

Serval: Princeton researchers tout "Layer 3.5" Internet upgrade
Some researchers have proposed plans in recent years to reimagine what the Internet would look like if you started with a clean slate. Others, like those within the systems and networking group at Princeton University's Computer Science Department, are inventing ways to make the Internet more flexible for data center operators and more useful to mobile users by slipping technology in between layers of the current architecture. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

CIO's Guide to Advanced Consolidation
Consolidating IT infrastructures is a continuing trend, particularly in an uncertain economy with organizations looking to reduce costs. Learn more.

Vodafone ousts CWW chief executive, overhauls management
Vodafone Group, whose acquisition of Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) was recently given European approval, has ousted the company's former chief executive Gavin Darby and replaced him with Nick Jeffery a previously chief executive of Vodafone Global Enterprise. Read More

SevOne offering free version of virtual network performance management product
SevOne has made a free, scale-limited version of its virtual network performance management tool available to the general public, and is planning an official roll-out for Wednesday. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Accelerate WAN File Transfers by 50x
According to Taneja Group research, 83% of IT managers are considering a move to the cloud a top priority. This paper highlights their research and provides guidance on how to overcome cloud adoption barriers and further leverage virtualization and consolidation efforts by strategically deploying WAN optimization. Read now!

7 reasons Google's Nexus 7 beats the iPad
The Google tablet's advantages in flexibility, usability, and form factor might make you ditch your iPad Read More

As Dad helps control Curiosity, family will live on 'Mars time'
Once Curiosity lands on Mars, NASA lead flight director David Oh and his colleagues responsible for the rover's operation will be required to live their earthly lives on Mars time. Oh's wife, Bryn, and their three children - Braden, 13, Ashlyn, 10, and Devyn, 8 -- will do so as well, by choice and in the spirit of adventure. Read More



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