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	Brocade guns for 100G Ethernet supremacy Brocade this week will fill out its data center fabric vision with a long-awaited chassis core switch designed for high-density 100G Ethernet. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Aruba Networks 802.11ac "Gigabit Wi-Fi" Executive Brief 802.11ac promises to revolutionize access networks by offering Gigabit connectivity over the air. This new Wi-Fi standard will enhance many aspects of enterprise networking. Download our 11ac Executive Brief to learn more about the features, benefits, and limitations. Download Now. In this Issue Cisco looks to secure the data center with new releases Cisco aims to secure the data center Which Information Security Services are Most Popular? Is your disaster recovery plan ready for cloud? Hurricanes, floods, fiber cuts keep IT pros on their toes Software Defined Doomed WEBCAST: Riverbed Virtualize Your ADI: Are You Ready to Unbox? Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT Traditional application delivery controller (ADC) architectures focus on load balancing and lack the efficiency required in today's IT environment. Join Kavitha Mariappan, Product Marketing Director at Riverbed Technology, to discuss the benefits of an updated ADC. Learn more. Cisco looks to secure the data center with new releases Cisco this week introduced a set of security products designed to fortify data centers as they consolidate, virtualize and morph into clouds. Read More Cisco aims to secure the data center New products designed to enforce end-to-end security for high-capacity environments, mobile workers Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Wide Area Application Services Software Release 5.0 Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) provides the industry's most scalable, highest performance WAN optimization solution. Cisco WAAS is able to improve end user experience and reduce bandwidth for key applications. Learn more. Which Information Security Services are Most Popular? Enterprises are increasing their spending on professional and managed security services. According to ESG Research, 58% of security professionals say that their organization's use of managed and/or professional services for information security has "increased substantially" or "increased somewhat" over the past 2 years. Just what types of services are they consuming? The list is long and... Read More Is your disaster recovery plan ready for cloud? Having successfully piloted cloud usage with SaaS applications such as CRM and ERP, many businesses are now looking to replace traditional on-site backup and disaster recovery (DR) solutions with cloud-based DR. Gartner predicts that more than 30% of midsize companies will have adopted DR in the cloud or recovery-as-a-service by 2014. That begs the question: Is your business ready to make the leap? Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Capitalize on the Cloud with a Sound Network Strategy New research underscores cloud computing's challenging effects on corporate networks, but solutions are available. Learn More! Hurricanes, floods, fiber cuts keep IT pros on their toes Many companies are prepared for a disaster, with plans and technologies in place to help sustain operations in the wake of severe weather, hardware failures, human error, and accidents. But not every company is covered. Read More Software Defined Doomed The IT industry is littered with acronyms and buzz words that change at such a rapid pace that few can actually keep up with what they truly mean. Just as one settles in to our conversations, another one pops up to keep us on our toes. IT professionals can be bombarded by these terms, leaving them with a great buzz-word bingo fodder, but not with any meaningful value. Read More
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