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Cisco's new switches target "mashops"

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Cisco's new switches target "mashops"
Compact Catalyst C-Series could help create new shopping experiences in retail storesCisco's new compact Catalyst switches are targeted at virtually every vertical market that has locations or floor plans far away from wiring closets. But in the retail market it will especially appeal to consumers and retailers employing "mashops" - buying and marketing opportunities that combine physical and virtual resources. Read More


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Wi-Fi Provides RX for Healthcare Challenges
This paper looks at how healthcare providers are using wireless LANs creatively to improve patient care and to realize much-needed cost efficiencies. Read now!

WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Case Study – Constangy
Learn how to consolidate and virtualize many different servers, and eliminate the expense and difficulty of remotely managing the hardware and software. Read now!

Homegrown Software is Not Secure
Nearly one-third of critical infrastructure organizations have suffered a security breach of internally-developed softwareAsk 100 security professionals to name a weak link in the cyber security chain, and a majority will point to software vulnerabilities. This is especially true in two areas: 1) Internally-developed software where developers may lack the skills or motivation to write secure code, and 2) Web applications where rapid development and functionality trump security concerns. How vulnerable are today's... Read More

Cisco Is Getting a Bad Rap on the Corporate Tax Issue
This is Not Cisco's Fault, it's Congress'Cisco can't seem to shake the image - at least in blogs - that it's some sort of corporate tax cheat. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Read More


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The future with an Application Fluent Network
See how an Alcatel-Lucent Application Fluent Network can help you build a high performing, low complexity converged network. No matter what industry you're in, get the performance you need to meet your growing network demands. Learn more

Cisco's rival challenged in enterprise in Q4
Analyst sees softness in Juniper's modular switching salesJuniper's enterprise business in Q4, 2010, may be disappointing, according to Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Ittai Kidron. In a bulletin issued last week, Kidron says Juniper's enterprise performance this quarter may be "a potential replay" of the "poor" performance of Q4, 2009, when sales grew only 1% sequentially. Kidron cites 29 interviews with Juniper channel partners as his sources. From these checks,... Read More

Not you're Grandfathers LTE Network
Clear showing its teeth with mind boggling speed Reading my Flipboard this morning I found a mention of this article about Clear WiMAX and their LTE Testing in Phoenix. Not only was there information but a YouTube Video showing the testing of a LTE Network. Now I have not seen Verizon, AT&T or T-Mobile testing like this, but the Clear LTE testing was impressive. Using a 20MHz blocks rather than the 10MHz blocks that Verizon uses on its LTE network,... Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

Workload Automation: Helping Cloud Computing Take Flight
Learn how sending the workload into the cloud can provide faster processing while also reducing capital equipment expenditures inside the data center in this white paper. Learn More Now!

The Psychology of Certification - Part 1
Part1: Goal SettingHope you all had a great holiday season. I certainly did. Read More

Looking toward the network of 2020
The last several newsletters have focused heavily on a look backward and forward. In this process, we've put forward our long-range predictions that the future of corporate IT will be "in the Cloud" and accesses by fixed and mobile devices of all types. We also postulated that security will continue to increase in importance. Read More

IBM: Electric cars face consumer concerns despite high interest
IBM study shows electric car pitfalls, potentialHigh gas prices alone will not fuel an electric car revolution, rather if the auto industry could address a variety of other concerns having to do with recharging, convenience and cost it would Read More



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