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	Cisco rival Juniper demos 100G Ethernet Cisco rival Juniper last week demonstrated 100Gbps Ethernet interoperability with a handful of other vendors at the OFC/NFOEC optical networking conference in San Diego. The live demonstration involved Juniper's T1600 core router with passing 100G traffic back and forth with an optical transport system using two different CFP transceivers conforming to the IEEE 802.3ba 100GBASE-LR4 draft standard. ... Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Register for Cisco's latest data center innovations! April 6th at 10:00 a.m. PT (1:00 p.m. ET) We will outline new technology advancements developed by Cisco, in cooperation with key partners. Customers will highlight how they are leveraging these new innovations within their data centers to evolve their business models, pioneering change within their respective industries. Register Today In this Issue Winners of the massive 50-book CCNP giveaways Is Cisco Valet right for you? Interesting Data about Data Breaches US one step closer to cyber guards for nation's electric grid How Google wants to change telecom Network World launches Open Source Subnet WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks Network Rightsizing Best Practices Guide Network Rightsizing is an evolutionary approach to network design that significantly reduces costs while simultaneously increasing mobility for campus and enterprise users. This guide provides a methodology to enable IT to break away from the status quo of port-based network architectures, allowing an unprecedented reduction in cost and complexity. Read More! Winners of the massive 50-book CCNP giveaways The following 50 people won one copy of one of the following five titles in a contest generously sponsored by Cisco Press. If you see your name on the list but haven't seen your notification e-mail, check your spam filter. It is very hard to word my congratulations e-mails to distinguish them from contests of dubious origins. That e-mail will tell you which prize you won. Or you can wait and be surprised... Read More Is Cisco Valet right for you? Cisco Valet is an attempt by the company to simplify wireless home networking even further than it has been. But is the simplification worth the higher price? Read More WHITE PAPER: Websense Websense Security Labs State of Internet Security 2H09 Do you know just how adept Web adversaries have become in using the Internet to spread malware in their attacks? Understand where the true threats lie with this report which summarizes the significant findings of Websense researchers using the ThreatSeeker™ Network during the six-month period ending December 2009. Learn More Interesting Data about Data Breaches In a recent ESG Research survey, we asked security professionals at enterprise organizations (i.e. 1,000 employees or more) whether their organization had suffered a data breach within the last year. Here are the results: Yes, several incidents: 11% Yes, one incident: 23% No: 63% Don't know: 3% My analysis: 1. In total 34% of these... Read More US one step closer to cyber guards for nation's electric grid The US Department of Energy this week officially opened up the bidding for a National Electric Sector Cyber Security Organization that would protect the nation's electrical grid from cyber attacks.   Read More WHITE PAPER: AccelOps IT Service Management: Beyond the Myths Discover best practices and supporting technologies that deliver the straightest path to service reliability, operational efficiency and effective ROI. Also, examine three case studies that show how IT service management works in the real world. Read More! How Google wants to change telecom Google doesn't want to be your Internet service provider; rather, it wants to make your ISP behave in a more Google-friendly manner. Read More Network World launches Open Source Subnet I'm pleased to announce our news. Network World has launched a new Subnet community, the Open Source Subnet. Open Source Subnet will showcase news and blogger opinions for enterprise users of open source software. Read More
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