Google rallies for a faster Web, shares best practices

NYSE taps Juniper for 10G Ethernet network; New Internet2 CTO pushes multicast, IPv6 Network Optimization Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Emerson Network Power Reducing Data Center Energy Consumption Learn how Emerson Network Power's Energy Logic, a vendor-neutral roadmap for optimizing data center energy efficiency, can deliver a 50% or greater reduction in energy consumption without compromising performance or availability. Spotlight Story Google rallies for a faster Web, shares best practices What would be possible if browsing the Web were as fast as turning the pages of a magazine? That's what Google wants to know. In a campaign made public yesterday, Google is lobbying Web developers to join its efforts to speed up the Internet. Read full story Related News: NYSE taps Juniper for 10G Ethernet network Juniper Networks has landed perhaps its most significant enterprise customer to date, as the New York Stock Exchange plans to deploy hundreds of the company's switches for a time-sensitive, low-latency 10Gbps Ethernet network. New Internet2 CTO pushes multicast, IPv6 Next week, Randy Frank will take over as the new CTO of Internet2, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based consortium of 200 U.S. universities conducting advanced networking research. Should Google lead a charge to make the Web faster? Hey, everyone wants a faster Web, no one would argue against that. But is Google the best one to lead this effort? Hosting firms have new answer to 'I want my own server' Virtualization is great and all, but sometimes a customer just wants its own server. For many companies, however, off-the-shelf servers are too big, too powerful and too hot -- making the typical data center fare too costly. ICANN: New domains coming in 2010 Internet policymakers are forging ahead with a controversial plan to introduce hundreds of generic top-level domains -- such as .nyc, .sport and .food -- next year. AT&T enters smart grid sensor business While the United States isn't yet close to implementing smart grid technology on its power infrastructure, AT&T is trying to stay ahead of the curve by getting into the smart grid sensor business. VC puts money in open source management software Open source IT automation and management software maker Reductive Labs secures $2 million in venture capital funding from True Ventures and other private investors to further develop its Puppet product. June Giveaways Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet are giving away training from Global Knowledge to two lucky readers and 15 copies each of books on IPv6 security, the Cisco Secure Firewall Services Module, and Active Directory Domain Services 2008. Deadline for entries June 30. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are VMware's vSphere reviewed We found 5 things to love and 5 things to hate about VMware's vSphere. Take the quiz Are you a net know-it-all? Prove it. Effectively Secure your Distributed Enterprise Is your security strategy diverse enough to thwart the growing threats against your network? Enterprise networks are more distributed which requires IT professionals to pull together a variety of tools to ensure all perimeters are protected. Discover how to minimize risk while keeping costs in check. Learn more.   June 25, 2009 TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES Avaya reportedly offering $500M for Nortel enterprise biz iPhone attracted customers away from BlackBerry devices Nortel had little choice but to liquidate, analysts say Busting the nine myths of cloud computing HTC puts new face on latest Google Android phone, Hero Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry? Cisco rival Nortel liquidating assets Google grabs 1 million phone numbers for Google Voice Technology from the feds New Internet2 CTO pushes multicast, IPv6 Top Business Collaboration Solutions Download this brand-new independent Computerworld study, which details the most popular real-time communications and collaboration solutions in business today, top benefits, best features and more.Discover exactly what real-world organizations are getting out of real-time solutions, as well as the main barrier to greater deployment. Learn More Now Compare products, get advice, and check out tests and reviews from the experts at Network World. Over 70 categories. Visit now   This email was sent to security.world@gmail.com Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Services Update your profile To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. Unsubscribe Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com