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CCNA changes: Realigning the entry-level Cisco certification
Cisco made changes to its CCNA program to help admins become voice, wireless and security specialists faster. News
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application awareness
Application awareness is the capacity of a system to maintain information about connected applications to optimize their operation and that of any subsystems that they run or control. Definition
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IPAM tools: Free app, paid software or hardware appliance?
IPAM strategies range from free open source software to costly specialized hardware. How do you know which road to take? Fast Packet
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Don't fear cloudsourcing; it's the lesser of IT outsourcing evils
IT engineers grumble about cloudsourcing, but outsourcing IT services and apps to the cloud could prevent the dreaded systems integrator takeover. Fast Packet
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New HP SDN portfolio: Controller, switches and network apps
A new HP OpenFlow controller with northbound APIs and production-ready network applications boosts HP's software defined networking strategy. News
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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. Tip
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Major shake-up of Cisco executives: engineering, acquisitions shuffled
Cisco announces longtime M&A chief Ned Hooper is leaving. CTO Padmasree Warrior takes over and Pankaj Patel assumes sole leadership of engineering. FAST PACKET
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OpenFlow
OpenFlow is a protocol that allows a server to tell network switches where to send packets. The packet-moving decisions are centralized, so that the network can be programmed independently of the individual switches and data center gear. Definition
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Infoblox offers network automation for data-center administration
Network engineers spend too much time on administrative tasks that support server virtualization. Infoblox wants to free those engineers with network automation. News
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With CCIE Data Center, can network engineers become data center gurus?
With its new CCIE Data Center certification, Cisco offers training that allows network engineers to work across IT silos. News