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Why Nicira abandoned OpenFlow hardware control
When Nicira founder Martin Casado was pursuing his doctorate in computer science at Stanford five years ago, he set out to transform the operational model of networking so it could keep pace with the
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Online sports site uses super-scalable network security hardware
Companies like Australian online betting firm Sportsbet.com.au need network security hardware and software that can scale fast. After all, Sportsbet handles peaks of hundreds of thousands of unique
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Networking trends in 2007
Networking trends in 2007 comprise wireless, mobility, security and more, all coming together to prove that the network is becoming more disruptive than it seems.28 Jun 2007
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Citrix Access Gateway 2007
Taking the bronze medal in SearchNetworking.com's Product Leadership Awards remote access category was Access Gateway from Citrix. "Citrix
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OpenNMS 2007
The network is the central nervous system of the modern enterprise -- complex and indispensable. Keeping tabs on how that enterprise is functioning requires a sophisticated "big picture" management
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Top 10 news exclusives of 2007
Important new networking technologies (and what they'll mean to you) and finding an approachable strategy for network security topped the list in 2007, as seen in our top 10 list of most...06 Dec 2007
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Top 10 networking tips of 2007
Before we count down the seconds until 2008, we're counting down the most popular tips from all our tech tip categories -- engineering, management, wide area networks and wireless networks.
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Top networking expert answers of 2007
Our stable of experts has been busy this year responding to our readers' burning networking questions. Many of these questions resonate with readers of all networking backgrounds. See which questions...01 Dec 2007
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Cisco CEO John Chambers promises to streamline
In the months leading up to Cisco Live, the company struggled with stocks trading at an all-time low, massive layoffs pending and a loss in share of the Ethernet switching
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Time to upgrade from 100 Mbps to Gigabit Ethernet on the network edge?
Network engineers who refresh the edge of their campus local area network (LAN) will face a fundamental choice:
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Network security, content security markets to grow in 2007
The network security appliance and software markets are expected to continue growing steadily in 2007, while content security sales will begin to affect most enterprises' networking budgets...29 Mar 2007
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Networking trends for 2007: Predictions from networking professionals
In the network, the basic plumbing -- your routers, switches and cabling -- may stay more or less the same, at least for a few years. But the way you think about and manage that plumbing changes frequently....15 Mar 2007
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Doing more with spectrum analysis: Cisco CleanAir
Wireless network engineers have traditionally used spectrum analyzers as spot troubleshooting tools, but enterprise
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Interop wireless: Jury's out on TV white space, all-wireless enterprise
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Interop New York: Enterprise mobility and WLAN architecture grow up
Searchnetworking.com spent some time with Paul Debeasi, research vice president for networking and telecom at Gartner and panel chair at Interop New York, to preview some of the hot topics in enterprise
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Wireless network troubleshooting: Connectivity problems
When you have trouble connecting a wireless client (a desktop, laptop, PDA, or phone) to an office network, these step-by-step debugging tips can help with your wireless network connectivity problems.
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What's the value of ITIL foundation certification?
Many CIOs are moving their technology organizations into the role of internal service providers to assure the applications they provide to end users. The Information Technology
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802.11n WLAN architecture strategies: The 2.4 vs. 5 ghz. band debate
802.11n technology has brought unprecedented speeds to wireless LANs (WLANs), but capacity isn't the sole answer to optimal network performance. Deploying innovative 802.11n WLAN architecture and
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Fluke gets WLAN design, management, security cred with AirMagnet
With its acquisition of wireless LAN design, management and security vendor AirMagnet, Fluke Networks is positioning itself to be a vendor of choice for enterprises that are trying to manage hybridized
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Distributed antenna systems and WLAN: A network management burden
As smartphones become the preferred mode of communications for enterprise users and consumers alike, network managers will find an increasing need to boost cellular coverage in office buildings and corporate...17 Jun 2009
Network Management Strategies for the CIO