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Pros, cons of premises- vs. provider-based network management systems
IT expert David Davis outlines the pros and cons of premises- versus provider-based network management.12 Aug 2013
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New role for NAC? Endpoint visibility enables contextual security
Network access control is dead. Long live endpoint visibility, access and security. New acronym, slightly different product.09 Aug 2013
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Networking blogs: Reevaluating the optical market, config builder tips
This week, networking bloggers discuss a potential sea change for the optical market, and reveal some key tips for using custom config builders.09 Aug 2013
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Riverbed Steelhead RiOS update: Path selection, more app optimization
Riverbed Steelhead adds path selection, increased application performance visibility and optimization for hybrid IT environments.08 Aug 2013
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Junipers' Mobile Threats Report: Mobile malware attacks grew over 600%
Juniper Networks' third annual Mobile Threats Report reveals mobile malware grew 614% in 2012, most of it aimed at Android users.06 Aug 2013
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Nexus 7700 beginning to make me feel old
Advent of new hardware such as Cisco's massive Nexus 7700 reflects natural growth of applications and network demands.06 Aug 2013
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HP Networking Lifetime Warranty 2.0: Free 24/7 phone support
HP Networking's lifetime warranty gets a boost with free 24/7 phone support for three years on all campus switches and branch routers.01 Aug 2013
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The 802.11ad standard is fast, but do we need that much throughput?
The new 802.11ad standard offers 7 Gbps of throughput and can supplement existing wireless networks, but it’s got technical challenges.01 Aug 2013
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When network monitoring tools improve business intelligence
As network architectures become more complex, users need network monitoring tools that provide performance data and business intelligence.01 Aug 2013
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The new virtualization engineer: Breaking down siloes in your skills
As siloes break down in the IT organization, there is demand for a new job role—the virtualization engineer, who manages across converged resources.01 Aug 2013
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Can you miss the emerging network technology investment boat?
New technologies like SDN and gigabit wireless are exciting, but how do you know when they’re mature enough for a network technology investment?01 Aug 2013
Network Management Strategies for the CIO