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Juniper layoffs: Networking vendor cuts 500 jobs
After hinting at restructuring plans during its July earnings call, Juniper acknowledged it will cut 500 jobs.28 Sep 2012
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Cisco Nexus switches: Layer 2 configuration strategies
In this chapter, you'll learn the basics of Cisco Nexus switches and configuration of Layer 2 networking.27 Sep 2012
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Silver Peak offers replication acceleration for storage traffic
Storage optimization is needed as traffic is replicated over the WAN to data centers and DR sites. Silver Peak Velocity offers replication acceleration.27 Sep 2012
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Digging into VMware networking: vSphere, VXLAN and vCloud Director
VMware wins the SearchNetworking Network Innovation Award for adding new features to its VMware networking portfolio in both vSphere and vCloud Director.26 Sep 2012
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Application networking: Cisco may be killing ACE, but not WAAS!
Cisco is killing ACE, but not WAAS. In a world where application networking involves load balancing and WAN optimization, can Cisco win?25 Sep 2012
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Network Innovation Award: VMware vSphere Networking
VMware has expanded its vSphere networking and network virtualization features, changing the role of the network and its engineer in virtualization.25 Sep 2012
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Ensuring wireless network optimization for application performance
Wireless LANs are faster than ever, but engineers must still ensure wireless network optimization for maximum application performance.24 Sep 2012
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Essential elements in an internal SLA
An internal SLA helps enterprise IT teams set the parameters for Quality of Service and uptime.24 Sep 2012
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Farewell Cisco ACE, but perhaps not Cisco load balancing
Cisco has officially killed its ACE line, but says it may not be out of the load balancer business. What will it take to make a competitive Cisco load balancer?20 Sep 2012
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Cisco Nexus 3548 and Arista 7150: Duelling ultra-low-latency switches
With the Nexus 3548 and the Arista 7150, Cisco and Arista each offer an ultra-low-latency switch with deep features and functionality.20 Sep 2012
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Go Daddy outage highlights need for network segmentation, visibility
Recent Go Daddy outage highlights need for network monitoring and segmentation to cut down risk of large-scale network outages.19 Sep 2012
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Is Cisco doing enough to reduce network power consumption?
Better power supplies and fans are not enough to reduce network power consumption. It's time for network vendors to rethink chip design and packaging.19 Sep 2012
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New Cisco ASA clustering feature enables 320 Gbps firewall
Cisco has enhanced its data center security story with a new Cisco ASA clustering feature for 320 Gbps firewall capacity and a new virtual firewall.13 Sep 2012
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New Brocade VDX chassis adds scale to data center fabric
With a new Brocade VDX chassis, enterprises can build larger Layer 2 data center fabrics with the company's TRILL-based Virtual Cluster Switching.13 Sep 2012
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Four virtual desktop infrastructure networking best practices
Networking pros must be brought into virtual desktop infrastructure projects during planning in order to implement VDI networking best practices.12 Sep 2012
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Government could miss IPv6 deadline; enterprises make IPv6 transition
The federal government might miss the IPv6 deadline for Internet-facing servers, but a gradual IPv6 transition for government and enterprises is OK.12 Sep 2012
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Tools to improve wireless video performance
Seeking to improve wireless video delivery? The answer could be in proprietary network enhancements and WLAN performance measurement tools.11 Sep 2012
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WLAN design for optimized Wi-Fi video delivery
Wi-Fi video can tax networks, so engineers should use a number of WLAN design tactics to optimize wireless video delivery for enterprise users.10 Sep 2012
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Cloud monitoring tools: Troubleshooting with Wireshark in the cloud
As traditional network monitoring tools slowly evolve into cloud monitoring tools, Wireshark moves gingerly into network troubleshooting in the cloud.06 Sep 2012
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Broadcom Trident II enables distributed core in data center networks
With Broadcom's new Trident II chip, vendors can build smaller, power-efficient distributed core switches for data center networks.05 Sep 2012
Network Management Strategies for the CIO