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Primer: A new generation of programmable ASICs
Programmable application-specific integrated circuits allow the data plane of switches to support new technologies, like software-defined networking. Feature
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Campus core switch comparison: How Cisco, HP, Juniper differentiate their switches
How do three top campus core Ethernet switch vendors Cisco, HP and Juniper differentiate their offerings? Feature
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How to plan for a campus core switch refresh: Basic requirements
Network architects and engineers discuss the features and functions they look for when planning a campus core upgrade. Feature
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Will we ever need 400 Gigabit Ethernet enterprise networks?
With 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet so new, what could possibly drive the need for 400 Gigabit Ethernet in the enterprise? Hint: It’s not just the WAN. Feature
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Network Hardware Resale moves beyond used network hardware
Network Hardware Resale has launched its own brand of optics and could move into developing its own switches to support software-defined networking. Fast Packet
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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. Book Chapter
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Can Huawei enterprise shed its reputation as security time bomb?
Now that China's Huawei has secured U.S. distribution, it needs to earn the trust of enterprises. Can it shake the image of being a Chinese puppet? Feature
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40 Gigabit Ethernet in data center networks: Migration best practices
Next year 40 Gigabit Ethernet migration will begin in earnest. Learn how to introduce the technology to your data center network. Feature
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IPv4 to IPv6 migration: Test your knowledge for a smooth transition
Test your knowledge of IPv4 to IPv6 migration by viewing this video and taking the quiz that follows. Explore the requirements for IPv6 and potentially win a prize. Quiz
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Enterprise network testing: Best practices for developing a test lab
Enterprise network testing can minimize IT service outages, yet developing a test lab can bring up various issues. Knowing best practices for running a test facility is imperative. Book Chapter