Networking

• Slideshow: Buyer's Guide - Application Optimization Appliances

  

  May 22, 2013

  in Slideshows

  As businesses struggle to meet the needs of remote, mobile and branch office users, IT pros are striving to find ways to improve the performance of line of business applications. Read More

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• Slideshow: Buyer’s Guide - WAN Optimization Appliances

  

  May 17, 2013

  in Slideshows

  What exactly can an IT pro do to head off the coming storm of overwhelming network traffic and prevent connectivity chaos? Read More

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• Open Compute Project Envisions Open Network Switch

  

  May 16, 2013 in News

  The Open Compute Project (OCP) is expanding its reach, announcing that it will be adding an effort to accelerate the development of more capable networking hardware. Read More
• Mellanox and Its 56 Gigabit Family

  

  May 15, 2013 in News

  With a 40% improvement over 40GbE, Mellanox gives InfiniBand a hefty boost for better compute and storage interconnectivty. Read More
• McAfee’s NS Series: The Next Generation in IPS Security

  

  May 14, 2013 in News

  McAfee has just offered the world a new security blanket with the announcement of their new Network Security Platform NS Series. Read More
• Broadcom Launches Integrated 5G WiFi SoC

  

  May 10, 2013 in News

  Broadcom says that its new StrataGX BCM58525 series SoC is the world's most integrated SoC for switch control plane applications and is based on ARM architecture. Read More
• And The Interop Winners for 2013 Are ...

  

  May 9, 2013 in News

  Out of a list of over 300 exhibitors at this year's Interop conference, a choice few stood out and were recognized for their achievements. Read More
• What’s on Your Network? The Need for Passive Monitoring

  

  May 8, 2013 in Features

  Network monitoring can help you identify baseline measurements of network use, determine which applications and devices are generating the most traffic, and collect data for capacity planning. Read More
• Arista’s 7500E: Locked & Reloaded with Triple the Speed

  

  May 8, 2013 in News

  Arista unveils their newly revised 7500 Switch -- the 7500E replete with 10/40/100G Ethernet interfaces and the ability to support more than 1 million VMs and, through the switch’s EOS, software-defined automation. Read More
• HP Demos Latest FlexNetwork Products at Interop

  

  May 6, 2013 in News

  Greater scalability, 75% less complexity of other network fabrics, and the promise to reduce network provision time from months to just minutes will be sure to draw an audience at Interop. Read More
• Two New Cisco SAN Switches for the MDS Line

  

  May 2, 2013 in News

  Cisco's latest entrants to the Storage Area Networking (SAN) switch market are significantly different than their past offerings. Read More
• Making it in IT: Career Advice for a Networking N00b

  

  April 30, 2013 in Blogs

  What's the best way to get started on a career in networking? John, a young tech support from Illinois, wants to know how to get started with the networking basics. Read More
• Network Glitch Takes Down American Airlines

  

  April 17, 2013 in News

  Network problems plague American Airlines, taking down its reservation system and grounding hundreds of planes. Read More
• Cisco and Microsoft Join Hands On Cloud Deployment for Data Centers

  

  April 15, 2013 in News

  Cisco's Unified Data Center architecture will soon be available with Microsoft's Fast Track 3.0 private cloud architecture in a single solution aimed at improving the deployment process. Read More
• Business Continuity and Virtualization

  

  April 8, 2013 in Features

  A point-perfect solution for reducing costs and increasing efficiency. Read More
• Oracle Extends Xsigo's Virtual Networking Technology

  

  April 8, 2013 in News

  When Oracle acquired Xsigo's fabric technology last year, it was an idea ahead of its time. Read More
• VIDEO: Why Virtualize?

  

  April 8, 2013 in Video

  There are several reasons why you should try virtualization. Read More
• Avoid Network Performance Problems with Automated Monitoring

  

  March 28, 2013 in Features

  Network administrators can streamline the troubleshooting process by deploying automated monitoring systems. Read More
• IBM Software Promises Faster SDN Set-Up

  

  March 27, 2013 in News

  Announces new software product--Software Defined Networking for Virtual Environments. Read More
• Application Control: How to Detect Performance Bottlenecks

  

  March 27, 2013 in How To

  The ability to monitor applications to detect and respond to problems is becoming a must have capability for the seasoned IT pro. Read More