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A data center networking standard that's not so TRILLing
In the quest to dump the spanning tree protocol and move to a flat network, the TRILL data center networking standard has taken center stage, but one blogger takes issue. Fast Packet | 22 Dec 2011
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Top ten 2011 network blogger opinions: Do you agree?
Network bloggers have a lot to say, but do we care? We should. In the top ten network blogger opinions of 2011, our experts poke holes in TRILL, OpenFlow and 10 GbE optimization. Fast Packet | 22 Dec 2011
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Network security -- Taking the layered approach
Network security is tricky business. In his new book Hack the Stack, author and security expert Michael Gregg outlines how to secure the network using the OSI model. Article | 10 Jan 2007
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HP plans to 'flatten' the network core
HP not only previews next year's new family of 10 GigE stackables, but also offers a glimpse at its new strategy that emphasizes edge intelligence and eliminates redundant functionality in the network core. Article | 07 Dec 2004
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Alcatel lures customers preparing for 10 GigE
Alcatel's new line of multipurpose Layer 3 stackables is intended to ease the 10 Gigabit Ethernet transition, but reasonable features at a modest price may not be enough to steal market share from Cisco. Article | 06 Dec 2004
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What is OSI?
Need a refresher on the OSI model? This overview explains the concept and defines each network layer. Article | 22 Nov 2004
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Click for details on the Network Performance Pioneer Award
Learn how to nominate your team for this award. Article | 26 Aug 2003
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VPN security via ATM backbone
Article | 17 Apr 2001