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Best of 2009: Computer networking advice
Are you looking for a top 10 list of networking industry issues? Then look no further. Get the best of 2009's computer networking advice from our enterprise IT expert panel, and learn answers to qu...23 Dec 2009
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Data center networks in 2010: Two-tier networks arrive
SearchNetworking.com asked Gartner Research VP Joe Skorupa to predict what 2010 has in store for data center networks. He sees a price war driven by the HP-3Com merger, the rise of two-tiered archi...21 Dec 2009
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2010 predictions from some of the top networking industry analysts
SearchNetworking.com asks some of the top analysts in the industry to predict what 2010 will bring for network infrastructure, network security, wireless LAN, data center networks and network manag...21 Dec 2009
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Network management predictions for 2010: Automation, video, mobility
SearchNetworking.com asked Enterprise Management Associates research director Jim Frey to share his 2010 predictions for network management. The Cisco-EMC-VMware mutual admiration pact will transfo...21 Dec 2009
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Network security forecast 2010: Startups cash out, uber-devices step up
SearchNetworking.com asked Forrester Research senior analyst John Kindervag to predict what the new year will bring for network security. He says venture capital firms will look to cash out of star...21 Dec 2009
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Wireless LAN in 2010: cheaper, more robust and reliable
SearchNetworking.com asked Burton Group senior analyst Paul DeBeasi to predict what 2010 has in store for wireless LAN. He says 802.11n will get cheaper, more robust and reliable, and the MIMO menu...21 Dec 2009
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Juniper cloud computing strategy: The company reboots
Analysts hailed the Juniper cloud computing strategy, which includes the 2.6 terabit-per-second Trio chipset in its MX switches, and open API application platforms.20 Dec 2009
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Does w ar driving enhance the security of wireless networks?
Learn how war driving can be used to secure your wireless network from our enterprise security expert Michael Gregg.18 Dec 2009
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How can I access my secured wireless network without the security key?
Learn how to use BackTrack to access your secured wireless network from our enterprise security expert Michael Gregg.18 Dec 2009
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Avaya-Nortel acquisition: Infamous end; questionable beginning
The Avaya-Nortel acquisition was one of the more notable top networking stories of 2009, marking the end of a legacy player and a questionable beginning for Avaya as it struggles with whether to in...18 Dec 2009
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Cloud computing networks: Architecture goes flat?
Vendors went wild marketing cloud computing network components and flat architecture in 2009, expecting enterprise hybrid cloud services to take off at rapid pace in coming years.18 Dec 2009
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Who said Network Access Control technology wouldn't survive?
The 2009 emergence of a Gartner Magic Quadrant for NAC is one sign that the technology that has been derided for not taking off fast enough to survive may finally be maturing -- and doing more than...18 Dec 2009
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SOS! Virtualization management tools needed for networking teams
Networking vendors are rushing to develop virtualization management tools to help networking teams that are struggling with network bottlenecking and security profile management in virtual environm...18 Dec 2009
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Cisco Unified Computing System: Jumping into the server game
Cisco's Unified Computing System cloud computing vision landed the networking vendor squarely in the middle of the data center market with blade servers and a unified fabric designed to integrate s...18 Dec 2009
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Hard core moves: HP acquires 3Com
The HP-3Com acquisition brings HP a stronger core switch, routers and a whole lot more ammunition in the battle against Cisco to offer a complete networking-data center portfolio.18 Dec 2009
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802.11n ratification: Wait, it wasn't ratified before?
802.11n ratification may be long overdue, but the WLAN standard is an important part of the top 10 networking stories of 2009. The ratification left the draft largely unchanged, so existing product...18 Dec 2009
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IBM launches networking portfolio -- again
IBM's network portfolio launch means Big Blue will offer a choice of IBM Ethernet switches alongside data center and storage equipment in an all-in-one package. But will once-burned customers bite?18 Dec 2009
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From slots to robots: Vegas resort runs it all on converged IP network
Plug and play isn't just a figure of speech for The M Resort in Las Vegas, which deployed a Brocade converged Internet Protocol (IP) network to power and connect thousands of devices in the resort ...17 Dec 2009
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Cisco-HP smackdown: Let's get ready to rumble
The Cisco-HP battle went into full effect in 2009 when the two former partners, who once sold complementary equipment into the same accounts, launched competitive products and cut off all ties.17 Dec 2009
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Top 10 networking stories of 2009
The top 10 networking stories of 2009 are highlighted by a push into the data center network, acquisitions, bankruptcies and new partnerships that will change networking industry leadership.17 Dec 2009
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