January 2015
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January 30, 2015
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SDN blogs: 2015 year of software-defined WAN?
In this week's SDN blogs, analysts discuss why SDN is more reliable than traditional networking, why SDN WAN will gain popularity in 2015 and Brocade’s new Vyatta Controller. Continue Reading
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January 30, 2015
30
Jan'15
Challenges of Global MPLS Network Procurement
Companion resource: The Techtarget version of our free IT Managers step by step Global MPLS Network procurement Mindmap. Every risk, pitfall and opportunity outlined at a glance. In this article, I ... Continue Reading
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January 30, 2015
30
Jan'15
Mitigating IPv6 neighbor discovery attacks
You might be vulnerable to IPv6 neighbor discovery attacks. But there are tools you can use to counter those threats. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2015
29
Jan'15
ICYMI: F5's BIG-IQ updates intelligent management structure
ICYMI: F5 Network upgraded its BIG-IQ to provide a more integrated framework; a California convention center is rolling out a 10 Gbps Wi-Fi network. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2015
29
Jan'15
Can a piece of software really determine if you’re ready to quit your job?
The evolution of predictive analytics technology continues to be something to keep an eye on in 2015. Although the technique is nothing new to the average consumer – we see it every time Netflix ... Continue Reading
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January 29, 2015
29
Jan'15
REST APIs in SDN: An introduction for network engineers
REST APIs play a vital role in SDN controllers and applications. This will be new territory for many network engineers, but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2015
29
Jan'15
Brocade touts router encryption in MLXe release
Brocade is promoting router encryption in the release of its MLXe security module, but expert opinions fall short of unanimous endorsement. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2015
28
Jan'15
Five SDN starter kit options you should know
SDN starter kits are designed to help enterprises evaluate the technology before they begin transitioning their networks to the new architecture. What should you look for? Continue Reading
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January 28, 2015
28
Jan'15
Big Switch's BCF 2.5 now supported on Dell bare-metal switches
Big Switch's release of Big Cloud Fabric 2.5 offers the flexibility of SDN on bare-metal switches, with support from trusted providers and hypervisors. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2015
28
Jan'15
Ethernet switch market to hit $25 billion; Verizon feels mobile carrier war
In telecom news, the Ethernet switch market is expected to reach $25 billion, while Verizon's Q4 report shows the impact of mobile carrier competition. Continue Reading
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January 27, 2015
27
Jan'15
Cisco ONE provides single license hardware, software
Cisco ONE provides a single license for all-in-one hardware and software package aimed at a specific networking use case, but it may be the high-priced option. Continue Reading
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January 27, 2015
27
Jan'15
How to make legacy and emerging network technologies work together
Emerging network technologies like SDN and NFV have to interwork with legacy equipment and be managed as one. Find out what it will take to get there. Continue Reading
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January 27, 2015
27
Jan'15
SN blogs: WebRTC browser applications boost enterprise networking
SN blogs: This week, an analyst discusses why browser-based communication is enhanced with WebRTC applications. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2015
23
Jan'15
A10 ships programmable application delivery controller
A10 Networks has re-architected the software within its application delivery controller, making it more customizable for inserting Layer 4-7 services in SDN, NFV and cloud applications. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2015
23
Jan'15
SDN blogs: Is this the year to get new certifications like CCDE?
In this week's SDN blog roundup, experts are looking at new IT certifications, pet peeves about open source, and why NFV has to take off this year. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2015
23
Jan'15
How to protect your IPv6 address management
Expert Fernando Gont explains how to probe whether your IPv6 address components are vulnerable to attack. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2015
23
Jan'15
Using NetFlow monitoring tactics to solve bandwidth mysteries
NetFlow eliminated the hassle of network troubleshooting after a school complained about its Internet access. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2015
23
Jan'15
Price vs. design, how do you choose MPLS service providers?
When you meet with several MPLS service providers, you need to weigh the cost vs. the design of the product. Cheaper products might not give you all the capabilities you need. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2015
22
Jan'15
IT network management and SMBs: What to look for
Resource-challenged small, medium-sized businesses need special tools to help them oversee their networks. What to look for. Continue Reading
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January 22, 2015
22
Jan'15
SN blogs: Big data initiatives require vision and strategy
SN blogs: This week, an analyst discusses 10 big data vision and strategy questions; what's the best way to provide Wi-Fi to a campground? Continue Reading