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Network monitoring switches eliminate 40 Gigabit Ethernet blind spots
Network monitoring tools aren’t ready for 40 Gigabit Ethernet, but a network monitoring switch will allow you to monitor the faster media with 10 Gigabit Ethernet tools. News | 29 Sep 2011
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Myth of VM mobility and follow-the-sun data centers
Think VM mobility and follow-the-sun data centers work for high availability and disaster avoidance? Think again. Long-distance migration is still a problem. Fast Packet | 28 Sep 2011
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Virtual Extensible LAN: Awesome or braindead?
Is the VXLAN standard just another way to rid the virtual environment of pesky network engineers? Is it actually better than VLANs? Fast Packet blogger Ivan Pepelnjak explains. Fast Packet | 22 Sep 2011
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Unified network management planning: Integrating wired and wireless
To deploy unified network management, enterprises must look at the current network infrastructure, how users connect to the network and possibly embracing platforms like the cloud. News | 12 Sep 2011
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Catalyst 6500 Supervisor 2T may not be your upgrade answer
When Cisco realized customers might not be ready for the Nexus line, it launched the Catalyst 6500 Supervisor 2T upgrade. But why not go with the Nexus 7009? Fast Packet | 06 Sep 2011
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Data center network testing solutions: New channel opps emerge
Channel partners have long offered enterprise network testing as a service, but now data center network testing offers even more possibilities for a wider portfolio. Feature | 22 Aug 2011
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Xsigo evolves I/O virtualization into data center fabric
I/O virtualization vendor Xsigo has evolved its product into a data center fabric by enabling server-to-server connections within its infrastructure. News | 18 Aug 2011
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F5 streamlines application delivery controller operations with iApps
With its iApp framework, F5 Networks simplifies the process of getting an application up and running on its application delivery controllers. News | 03 Aug 2011
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High-availability virtualization networking is a fallacy
High-availability virtualization tools promise to monitor virtual machines and automatically restart them when there's a failure, but lots of problems ensue. Fast Packet | 02 Aug 2011
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Dell's Force10 acquisition spawns another data center network strategy
Dell's Force10 acquisition aims to create a converged infrastructure solution for the data center network with Dell's server and storage products. News | 21 Jul 2011