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Friday, February 26, 2010

Verizon's LTE road map; Juniper aims higher than Cisco

Juniper aims higher than Cisco | 40/100G Ethernet needed, but too pricey

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Q&A: Verizon's LTE road map for 2010 and beyond
Tony Melone, the executive vice president and CTO of Verizon Wireless, gives us an idea of where Verizon is headed with its 4G LTE services both this year and beyond. Read More


WEBCAST: HP

Improve Tracking of VM Devices
Virtualization has a major impact on the network and those who manage it, making it difficult to gain visibility to inter-VM traffic. This Webcast addresses the challenges – from operating expenses and compliance to security and management. Learn best practices to alleviate some of the burden virtualization has placed on the network. Listen now

WHITE PAPER: IBM NWW

Escaping PCI Purgatory
PCI compliance is a challenge for midsize and large companies alike, as there are four phases to meeting the PCI DSS requirements: assessment, remediation, compliance and maintenance. Read this white paper as IBM reveals five key 'sticking points' organizations have been facing on the path to PCI DSS compliance. Learn More

Juniper aims higher than Cisco
Juniper set ambitious growth targets at its analyst day this week - targets that surpass Cisco's 12% to 17% annual growth objectives and undoubtedly rely on stealing market share from its rival. Juniper forecasts revenue growing at about a 20% compounded annual rate over the next 3-5 years, surpassing the 18% CAGR it's experienced over the past 8 years. Read More

40/100G Ethernet needed, but too pricey
Though demand for 40G and 100G Ethernet is on the rise, prices need to come down to earth before mainstream adoption can occur, experts at an Ethernet conference said here this week. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

WAN Design – Don't Buy More than You Need
This Gartner research note examines the methodology organizations should employ when designing a WAN. It offers advice on how to ensure that important applications are networked with sufficient performance and that there is not an "overspend" on less important applications and provides guidance on meeting unique network needs. Read Now.

Microsoft launches 'phone home' anti-piracy update
As promised, Microsoft has started offering Windows 7 users an update to the company's anti-piracy software via Windows Update. Read More

VMware buys management software from parent EMC
VMware is acquiring a portion of parent company EMC's software business, in what has to be one of the stranger acquisitions in the technology industry thus far this year. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems

The Power of Virtualized Web Application Delivery
This white paper discusses how any size organization can tune its Web application delivery services with a virtualized solution that will meet the unique characteristics of each individual application. Read More

Baidu: Registrar 'incredibly' changed our e-mail for hacker
A hacker who took down top Chinese search engine Baidu.com last month broke into its account with a U.S. domain name registrar by pretending to be from Baidu in an online chat with the registrar's tech help, according to a lawsuit filed by Baidu. Read More

Is Android the Boys' Club of Smartphones?
Android, it seems, may be metaphorically stuck in a treehouse with a "NO GIRLS ALLOWED" sign nailed to the door. Read More

HP ProCurve leveraging know-how of Cisco's certified engineers
Amazingly, it appears HP ProCurve is leveraging Cisco's worldwide army of certified engineers to its own advantage. Read More

FCC chairman: Congress should pay for public safety network
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will ask Congress for US$16 billion to $18 billion to pay for building and maintaining a nationwide mobile broadband network for emergency response agencies, including police and fire departments. Read More



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