App acceleration: Managed service or roll your own?

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	App acceleration: Managed service or roll your own? There no longer seems to be much argument about the need to optimize the performance of applications over wide area networks – the business requires service level guarantees and you're going to save money in the process. A win/win. The only question now is, do you buy and install the optimization gear yourself or put the responsibility in the lap of a service provider? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap San Francisco IT Roadmap: coming to SF on November 3! IT Roadmap returns to San Francisco on November 3rd! Prepare your enterprise for 2011 at the industry's most cost-effective and practical one-day conference, featuring up to 30 best-practice sessions with expert analysts, a private IT expo and exclusive networking. Hear executive speakers from City of San Francisco, Google, TiVo, Clorox and more! Register now to attend! In this Issue 10 products changing the business world BlueCat beefs up IPv6 support Gap between IPv4 depletion, IPv6 adoption widens Application delivery networking update Atheros merges home Wi-Fi, powerline networks 4G coming to New York, LA, San Francisco this year Comcast begins DNS security rollout ScienceLogic turns down market for cloud management Gartner: Enterprise IT spending to hit $2.5 trillion next year WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG How Desktop Virtualization Changes the Game for IT Virtualization has busted out of the data center and overspread the desktop and application worlds. Citrix has emerged as a major innovator in virtualization solutions. Click here to read an Executive Viewpoint featuring Citrix CEO Mark Templeton. Click to continue 10 products changing the business world You say you want a revolution? These products and services are changing the way we work at our desks and on the road. Read More BlueCat beefs up IPv6 support BlueCat Networks has enhanced its IP address management software to aid network operators in the transition to IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol. Read More Gap between IPv4 depletion, IPv6 adoption widens The Internet's regional registries, which dole out blocks of IPv4 and IPv6 address space to carriers, will announce on Monday that less than 5% of the world's IPv4 address space remains unallocated. Read More WEBCAST: NeuStar, Inc. 10 Must-Do's for a Profitable Selling Season The e-tailing group will ensure your team is ready to realize your maximum share of holiday dollars by highlighting best practices drawn from the e-tailing group Mystery Shopping and Mindset of a Multi-Channel studies. Learn More Application delivery networking update Application delivery is one of the few technologies that both improves the end-user experience and lowers the cost of enterprise networks. It improves response time, reduces bandwidth, optimizes server performance, provides enhanced security and gives visibility into what is happening at the application layer. Most importantly it saves a significant amount of money, providing a very short ROI. Read More Atheros merges home Wi-Fi, powerline networks Chipmaker Atheros Communications tried to simplify home networks on Monday with reference designs for combined Wi-Fi and powerline networks, even as the technologies in this field remain complex and potentially confusing for consumers. Read More 4G coming to New York, LA, San Francisco this year Clearwire is launching its 4G WiMax network in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles before the end of the year. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Top Considerations for Virtualizing Microsoft Applications This report describes the reasons for virtualizing Microsoft® applications. It highlights the most important architecture and deployment considerations to help you get started. Read Now. Comcast begins DNS security rollout Comcast has begun migrating its customers to a new Internet security mechanism that will help protect them from being inadvertently routed to phony Web pages for pharming attacks, identity theft and other scams. Read More ScienceLogic turns down market for cloud management As interest in cloud computing arises out of enterprises of all sizes, IT management vendors are figuring out the best ways to capture mindset. Read More Gartner: Enterprise IT spending to hit $2.5 trillion next year Worldwide enterprise IT spending will rise from $2.38 trillion this year to $2.46 trillion in 2011, a 3.1% increase, says research firm Gartner. Read More
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