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Friday, November 19, 2010

Vulnerabilities in Cisco videoconferencing gear; Cisco did not forsake core markets in Q3

Cisco did not forsake core markets in Q3 | Microsoft launches Lync and again declares death of the PBX

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Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco videoconferencing gear
Jim Duffy: Cisco issued a security advisory this week warning of multiple vulnerabilities in its videocoferencing products. Read More


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Cisco did not forsake core markets in Q3
Jim Duffy: Infonetics router figures show gains, especially at the edge. Read More

Microsoft launches Lync and again declares death of the PBX
Julie Bort: Microsoft says Lync is less costly than Cisco's UC approach. Read More


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The Smart-Fat and Smart-Thin Edge of the Network
Jon Oltsik: Enterprises are consolidating data centers, packing them full of virtual servers, and hosting more and more web applications within them. This means massive traffic coming into and leaving data centers. Read More

You Gotta Keep Em Separated
It's a good security practice to block access to applications and services that should not be used. With the release of PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) 2.0 in October, segmentation is more important that ever. Read More


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Cisco's new WLAN competitor gets favorable reviews on move
Jim Duffy: Juniper's acquisition of Trapeze gets approving nod from many analysts. Read More

Cisco co-founder now talks, lives, breathes turkey
Michael Cooney: The co-founder of Cisco and founder of a major cosmetics company is now running a large organic turkey farm from her 3,000 acre spread in Virginia. Read More

Industrial Ethernet helped rescue Chilean miners
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