Network World Cisco: November 09, 2011

	NetApp's new entry-level array offers up to 432TB of capacity | DARPA gets serious with Internet security, schmoozes the dark side
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	Brocade takes on Cisco in the campus Brocade Networks this week has unveiled switches for the enterprise campus designed to help users to affordably scale their networks. Read More WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Today's Network: Make It a Strategic, Future-Proof Asset Today's small and mid-sized organizations support dozens of applications and hundreds of devices and mobile workers. Network congestion has become a risk, as users change offices, work from home and add devices at will. SMBs need simplification in the form of network convergence. And a managed service provider can help. View Now In this Issue NetApp's new entry-level array offers up to 432TB of capacity DARPA gets serious with Internet security, schmoozes the dark side "Mudge" Zatko shaking up DARPA's security software routine Vidyo virtualizes its video-call infrastructure Cisco invests in Korean venture for smart buildings and cities Juniper at the root of Internet outage? Critical Shortage of Security Skills? Cisco Buries – and Befriends – the Competition Cisco dials up the mid-market Comcast begins rollout of IPv6 production network WHITE PAPER: Wildpackets Eliminate Packet Loss during 10G Monitoring There are a number of choices for deploying packed-based monitoring and analysis against 10G segments, but as traffic volumes grow, the limitations of many options become problematic. This EMA paper examines the issues surrounding 10G network management and monitoring with emphasis on effective packed-based instrumentation. Read More NetApp's new entry-level array offers up to 432TB of capacity NetApp today announced an addition to its Fabric-Attached Storage 2000 family of arrays: the FAS2240, which scales to 432TB of capacity and has a starting price of $7,500 Read More DARPA gets serious with Internet security, schmoozes the dark side The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) had a big hand in creating the Internet and now its wants to get serious about protecting it. Read More "Mudge" Zatko shaking up DARPA's security software routine WASHGINTON, DC -- Getting non-traditional security technology quickly into military networks was at best a trying experience. Not only that, if you or your company had a novel security tools the last place you may have wanted to show it off would have been to the government. Read More WHITE PAPER: Siemon De-Mystifying Cabling Specifications from 5e to 7A When faced with the daunting task of upgrading an existing network or designing a new building facility, network experts are encouraged to look to the standards for guidance on performance and lifecycle considerations. This white paper is a guide to cabling standards. Learn more Vidyo virtualizes its video-call infrastructure Like other applications that once required dedicated hardware platforms, videoconferencing is moving into the cloud. Read More Cisco invests in Korean venture for smart buildings and cities Cisco is acquiring a minority stake in a subsidiary of KT, a South Korean telecommunications services company, which will offer managed services for smart buildings and smart city projects from January. Read More Juniper at the root of Internet outage? Juniper routers are reportedly behind an Internet outage that affected service providers and Web sites around the globe this morning. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Accelerate WAN File Transfers by 50x According to Taneja Group research, 83% of IT managers are considering a move to the cloud a top priority. This paper highlights their research and provides guidance on how to overcome cloud adoption barriers and further leverage virtualization and consolidation efforts by strategically deploying WAN optimization. Read now! Critical Shortage of Security Skills? As the old cliche goes, "people are the weakest link in the security chain." This saying is usually pointed at consumers and non-IT employees who exhibit risky on-line behavior and can't possibly keep up with the latest security threats and defenses. Read More Cisco Buries – and Befriends – the Competition Cisco's old attitude toward its competitors: "If we can't see them, they aren't there." (Or maybe they were just taking the high road. Who knows?) Cisco's new attitude toward its competitors: "I have met the enemy, and it is us." Cisco finally started to get aggressive, and was naming names. And now, Cisco's new new attitude toward its competitors: "Can't we all just get along?"... Read More Cisco dials up the mid-market Aiming at a multibillion dollar market, Cisco this week revamped its IP PBXes to address midmarket needs. Read More Comcast begins rollout of IPv6 production network Comcast has begun the production rollout of its new IPv6 service, with 100 customers installed in San Francisco's East Bay in one week. Read More
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