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Data center networks in 2010: Two-tier networks arrive
SearchNetworking.com asked Gartner Research VP Joe Skorupa to predict what 2010 has in store for data center networks. He sees a price war driven by the HP-3Com merger, the rise of two-tiered architecture, and more 10 Gigabit Ethernet adoption. Article | 21 Dec 2009
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From slots to robots: Vegas resort runs it all on converged IP network
Plug and play isn't just a figure of speech for The M Resort in Las Vegas, which deployed a Brocade converged Internet Protocol (IP) network to power and connect thousands of devices in the resort casino. Article | 17 Dec 2009
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Oklahoma arena runs 10G converged IP network for voice, data and video
To cut capital expenses and ease network management, the city of Tulsa, Okla., built its Bank of Oklahoma Center arena with a Brocade converged IP network for voice, data and video. Article | 03 Dec 2009
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No data cable? Wireless mesh networking the answer for Wi-Fi backhaul
Mesh technology earned its chops as the backbone of metro-area wireless networks, but wireless mesh networking has found footing as a Wi-Fi backhaul option in the enterprise space as well. Article | 15 Oct 2009
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802.11n upgrade: College ditches legacy network for new vendor
The University of Rhode Island sought to deploy a wireless LAN with its wired network vendor. But increased bandwidth demand meant a change in networking strategy to consider other wireless vendors. Article | 01 Oct 2009
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Dynamic policy ensures faster, safer network for school district
The town of Chelmsford, Mass., hired Enterasys Networks to deploy its new fiber network, using dynamic policy and network segmentation to ensure a faster, safer network for students, faculty and town employees. Article | 30 Sep 2009
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Network device management overload: Engineers managing too many boxes
The number of devices in enterprise networks is growing, but the size of the network engineering teams is not. Engineers need to turn to network automation, standardization and network management outsourcing to keep on top of things. Article | 24 Sep 2009
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Enterprise passive optical networks: a spanning-tree LAN alternative
Motorola, Ericsson and other telecom network equipment vendors are adapting their passive optical networking technology for enterprise use. Adoption of gigabit passive optical networks has been slow thus far, but some people see the appeal of the red... Article | 19 Aug 2009
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New skills emerge for network engineering and administration careers
Network engineering careers and network administration careers aren't what they used to be. Networking professionals aren't just moving packets and enabling IP access, they're expected to deliver reliable applications and services. This has created a... Article | 18 Jun 2009
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Cloud computing networks: Preparing for the future
Despite all the hype, enterprises are adopting cloud computing today. Network administrators must strategize differently and make certain changes in order to deliver the cloud computing networks that enterprises will demand from them. Article | 03 Jun 2009