The Network Hub
November 2009
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Government agencies still skeptical on the public cloud
24 Nov 2009 -
Cloud computing for health insurance firms? Not so fast, execs say
23 Nov 2009 -
Who started this food fight? Cisco or HP?
- Enterprise Management Associates 23 Nov 2009
Government agencies aren’t likely to move their core data to the cloud just yet partially because they can’t be sure their data won’t be moved to servers across state lines where different ...
Health insurance and financial services industry executives say they’re not ready to trust their core data to the cloud. Executive say strict HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley Act regulations and security ...
BusinessWeek asked a question a few days ago that I asked last June. Is Cisco stretching itself too thin? I can't pretend to be expert enough to answer that question, but chasing 30 new technology ...
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Eureka! There’s no data center without the network
19 Nov 2009 -
Networks get flat and IT orgs become cloud service providers at Interop NYC
18 Nov 2009 -
HP's 3Com acquisition
- Contributor 11 Nov 2009 -
HP-3Com acquisition hits Cisco the one place it hurts
11 Nov 2009 -
Fujitsu: 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching without the sideshow
11 Nov 2009 -
Is SLA a dirty word?
06 Nov 2009 -
Open source network monitoring tools: Benefits and a few challenges
05 Nov 2009
Move over data center, networking has regained its rightful place here at Interop NY this week. Interop was once the networking show, but that ended years ago as the conference tried to become the ...
Guess what networking teams? Consider yourselves service providers. At least that seems to be the message here at Interop New York. This morning Citrix CEO Mark Templeton and Cisco VP Marie Hattar ...
For $2.7 billion, Hewlett-Packard (HP) agreed to acquire 3Com Corporation -- an IT networking vendor most noted for its routers, switches and security products. The announcement came at a public ...
The gloves are off in the Cisco-HP battle. HP’s move to acquire 3Com hits Cisco in one of the few places it really hurts – China. 3Com controls 32% of the Chinese networking market (with $700 ...
Without the pomp and circumstance of say a Cisco or a Juniper, Fujitsu launched a 26 port, super low-latency addition to its line of 10 GigE switches. Fujitsu’s selling point? “We pass packets ...
Networking teams are increasingly asked to provide internal Service Level Agreements (SLAs) – which are not easy to create or live up to. Implementing ITIL v3 strategies may make it easier to ...
Network monitoring tools have grown over the past couple of years to meet the needs of networking engineers, but often nothing fits the bill quite like an open source tool that enables tailor-made ...