Tracking application performance virtually everywhere NetScout enhances its nGenius agent technology to perform packet-flow monitoring and analysis in virtual computing environments. Compression is so 2005 With the steady decrease in bandwidth costs and the rise of real-time communications, the emphasis in WAN optimization has shifted from compression and caching of traffic to acceleration and shaping. Net neutrality DOES NOT mean the Internet's demise Peter Sevcik and Rebecca Wetzel: Peering is a win-win arrangement created and sustained in a net neutral environment, and it will not be destroyed by the status quo. Optimization works, but... On the whole, IT staffs say optimization rollouts are successful, according to Nemertes' data. However, there is significant variation across industries. Compuware to acquire Gomez for $295 million Compuware plans to boost its application performance management technology with Gomez's Web application expertise. More companies hop on the WiGig bandwagon More companies recently joined the WiGig Alliance for advancing high-speed wireless technologies, lifting the group's total membership above 20. Father of fiber-optics snags share of Nobel Physics Prize Charles Kao, whose work in the 1960s laid the foundation for today's long-distance fiber-optic networks, has won a share of this year's Nobel Prize in Physics. First LTE networks will deliver 20 Mbps of download speed When the first LTE networks and devices are launched next year, users can expect to see a download speed of about 20 Mbps, according to Motorola and ZTE. Boise State ditches Cisco DNS Boise State University, the largest university in Idaho, has replaced its aging Cisco Network Registrar software with appliances from BlueCat Networks that it says are easier to manage and less expensive to operate for Domain Name System and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol services. Alcatel-Lucent, Equinix debut Ethernet 'exchange' Alcatel-Lucent and data services provider Equinix have developed a program aimed at helping Ethernet carriers interconnect their networks. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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