100 Gigabit Ethernet network: Your tax dollars at work The Department of Energy this week got a big chunk of money to build the world's fastest computer network and the timing of the windfall could not have been better. Aberdeen spotlights Web application performance When application performance suffers, so does business performance. In a study of 160 organizations, Aberdeen Group found that business performance begins to suffer after 5.1 seconds of delay in the response times of Web applications. An additional one-second delay in response times can impact customer satisfaction by up to 16% and impact conversions by up to 7%. Secrets of the best enterprise Wi-Fi networks revealed A just released Aberdeen Group research report identifies the steps taken by best-in-class enterprise IT groups to create secure, pervasive, manageable, reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi networks. How to optimize your Wi-Fi network Based on its new wireless LAN survey, Aberdeen Group has specific recommended steps you can take to optimize enterprise Wi-Fi. But you need to know where you're starting from. Why IT operations teams need automation technology now Forrester Research report details why 2009 is the year IT organizations need to end inefficient processes, eliminate manual errors and alleviate staff shortages that plague IT operations. Who says the router can't be sexy? Technology vendors have often been on the cutting-edge of technology innovation, but the same can't always be said of their design. Manufacturers have more often been concerned about what's inside the box, devoting less time and resources to the look and feel of the box itself. Berkeley lab gets $62M to build blazing Ethernet network A Berkeley lab will build the Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), a prototype 100Gbps Ethernet network to connect Department of Energy supercomputer centers at speeds 10 times faster than current connections. August Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Practical Intrusion Analysis; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of SCCM 2007 Unleashed. Google Subnet is giving away 15 copies of Web Geek's Guide to Google Chrome. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet, Microsoft Subnet and Google Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries is August 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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