Juniper finally talks SDNs

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	Juniper finally talks SDNs Juniper Networks at long last has laid out its software-defined networking (SDN) strategy, which includes a revamped software licensing plan that the company says will change its business model and differentiate it from competitors. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Optimizing Hybrid Networks for SaaS With the delay and packet loss associated with the Internet and private WANs, SaaS-based applications tend to exhibit erratic performance that can become a barrier to SaaS adoption. Learn more. 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Juniper exec gets into nitty-gritty of SDN plan Front-and-center in Juniper's SDN strategy is a new software business model that will emphasize variable packaging and licensing of software to implement the company's software-defined networking design. Bob Muglia, executive vice president of Juniper's Software Systems Division, shared some finer points of the company's plan with Network World Managing Editor Jim Duffy. Read More Cuba turns on submarine internet cable, but just for one-way traffic A change in Internet traffic patterns over the past week suggests that Cuba may have turned on a fibre-optic submarine cable that links it to the global Internet via Venezuela, according to Internet routing analysis company Renesys. Read More AT&T adds Polycom's gear to Cisco's for its collaboration service AT&T will expand its Business Exchange collaboration service by adding Polycom back-end infrastructure to complement the Cisco Systems technology it's been using for several years. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys Vulnerability Management Buyer's Checklist Choosing a solution for VM is a critical step toward protecting your organization's network and data. Without proven, automated technology for precise detection and remediation, no network can withstand the daily onslaught of new vulnerabilities that threaten security. Read Now! How to configure static NAT on a Cisco ASA security appliance Two of the most common forms of network address translation (NAT) are dynamic port address translation (PAT) and static NAT. Read More The return of the network operating system (NOS) Will there be a market for SDN network operating systems? The answer will be critical to the evolution of SDN standards and the development of applications that leverage SDN capabilities. Read More Make way for faster, smarter, cloud-savvy networks Network gear may not be the sexiest stuff at the International CES, but it provides the infrastructure for lots of cool gadgets and cloud services on display here. And those products will benefit from the improved networks and network devices that vendors plan to ship this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Maximize Your ROI While Minimizing Risk The more complex the environment, the more difficult the data migration will be. In fact, if data migration is not properly planned, there is a high risk of disruption, data corruption, and data loss -- as well as unplanned outages and downtime which result in increased project costs and time. Maximize Your ROI While Minimizing Risk Dish counters Sprint with higher bid for Clearwire Dish Network has offered to buy Clearwire for US$3.30 per share, throwing a wrench in Sprint Nextel's deal to buy its mobile broadband partner for $2.97 per share. Read More Verizon looks to LTE completion, Gigabit FiOS After announcing its 4G LTE mobile network at CES two years ago and its FiOS fiber-based home broadband offering here in 2004, Verizon used a keynote address on Tuesday to pitch its progress on those and other projects. Read More Video streaming gets a boost with new 802.11ac products New 802.11ac routers launching at International CES promise users gigabit-speeds and better performance when streaming video. Read More Survey shows how much 'screen time' dominates our lives Yes, we're talking about an unscientific survey of Slashdot readers, not the public at large, yet you've got to shake your head at the collective response to this: "I sit in front of a screen for (what percentage) of my waking time." Of the 24,000-plus respondents, more than 60% say they spend more than 60% of their non-sleep time staring at a screen. 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