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IBM data center networking strategy: Battle HP with partnerships
IBM has broadened its data center networking offerings with new Brocade and Juniper OEM deals and a reselling agreement with Cisco for its Nexus 5000 switches. By strengthening its data center netw...30 Jul 2009
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Intelligent edge switches: Complexity is driving a smarter LAN
Intelligent edge switches are becoming more critical as network access control and security requirements become more complex and network managers are forced to handle network access for nonemployee...29 Jul 2009
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Server, storage virtualization is a network problem: Are you prepared?
Implementing data center server virtualization and storage virtualization is no longer solely the job of the systems, data center or storage teams. Network managers are increasingly charged with th...28 Jul 2009
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Catalyst Conference 2009: Special News Coverage
Burton Group's Catalyst Conference 2009, starting this week in San Diego, will cover next-generation networking trends that range from managing and troubleshooting networks with virtual machines fo...28 Jul 2009
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patch panel
A patch panel is a mounted hardware unit containing an assembly of port locations in a communications or other electronic or electrical system.23 Jul 2009
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WLAN QoS and SLA monitoring with 7/24 Wireless Quality Assurance costs
Learn how 7/24 Wireless Quality Assurance compares to traditional network monitoring methods in terms of cost effectiveness, in this expert response from Lisa Phifer.23 Jul 2009
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How can I hide my WLAN's SSID in an Aruba AP-61?
Learn the pros and cons of hiding your access point (AP) service set identifiers (SSIDs) on an Aruba AP-61, from our wireless network expert, Lisa Phifer.23 Jul 2009
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802.11n ratification planned for Sept., draft products to interoperate
The IEEE will hold a vote on Sept. 11 for 802.11n ratification. The Wi-Fi Alliance says that all products certified to the most recent draft version of the high-throughput wireless LAN technology w...23 Jul 2009
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Wireless LAN performance management and security standards beefed up
Wi-fi may be taking off in the enterprise at lighting pace, but wireless LAN security, access control and performance management still strike fear in the hearts of engineers and administrators.23 Jul 2009
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How does CCIE certification help me find a network security job?
Understand how a CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) security certificate can aid you in pursuing a career in network security from our Cisco certification expert, David Minutella.23 Jul 2009
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Which Q&A brain dump sites will help me prepare for the CCNA exam?
Becoming a Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA) takes much more than memorizing brain dumps or taking short cuts to pass the exam. Get advice on the best way to approach CCNA certification fro...23 Jul 2009
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What will Avaya do with Nortel's data networking business?
Avaya's acquisition of Nortel's enterprise division is clearly about gaining access to Nortel's voice customers and channel partners, but the deal also includes Nortel's significant data networking...22 Jul 2009
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Improved storage performance without adding more disk
As data proliferates, networking pros need improved storage performance and more capacity. Instead of throwing more disk at the problem, networking pros can use storage management strategies like d...21 Jul 2009
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Troubleshooting -- 'Network Know-How' Chapter 17
Troubleshooting, Chapter 17 of the book 'Network Know-How,' shows you tools and methods that identify and solve network problems. Consider using the techniques in this chapter as a guide to fixing ...20 Jul 2009
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Network management from a service-based perspective
With a service-based network management style, a government contractor breaks down organizational silos and puts an end to the troubleshooting blame game.16 Jul 2009
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With virtual OS and virtual applications, who needs virtual machines?
Everyone is looking for a way to better use their server capacity, but server virtualization poses a whole new set of problems. So some IT experts are turning to virtual OS and virtual applications...16 Jul 2009
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What network equipment is needed to secure a small business LAN?
Learn how to effectively manage and secure a relatively small LAN that connects to the internet without compromising security.16 Jul 2009
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U.S., Korea Internet attacks indicate rise of sophisticated criminals
The Internet-based attacks on U.S. and Korean government and financial websites this month revealed that criminals are finding new ways to pose network security threats by using old malware and att...15 Jul 2009
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Which configuration management tools map connected network devices?
Are there network management tools that provide configuration management mappings of connected network devices? Our network administration expert, Lindi Horton, explains.15 Jul 2009
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How important are network infrastructure maps for engineers or admins?
Our network administration expert explains how important it is for an IT admin or engineer to have a network infrastructure map, in this response.15 Jul 2009
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