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Monday, November 21, 2011

Verizon adds new contact center partner

Facebook and Skype deepen integration | Avaya beefs up switch architecture to compete with Cisco, HP, others

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Verizon adds new contact center partner
Today we return to news coming from Verizon and the hosted contact center market: Verizon has teamed with inContact to deliver new cloud-based "virtual contact center" services. The offer will enable customers of businesses and government agencies to choose how they want to contact whether by phone, by requesting a call back, or using the Web for an online chat. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Avaya

Avaya: Creating Fit for Purpose Data Center Networking
Simplified and optimized service orchestration maximizes the return from a virtualized computing environment. Click to read the White Paper.

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Avoid 1 more call crippling VoIP system
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Facebook and Skype deepen integration
Facebook and Skype have broadened the scope of their technical integration to make it possible for two people to do a video chat -- one using the Skype interface and the other using the Facebook interface. Read More

Avaya beefs up switch architecture to compete with Cisco, HP, others
Avaya this week rolled out extensions to its 4000 series switches and said its year-old virtualized networking architecture is taking hold in campuses and data centers. Read More


WEBCAST: Aerohive

Economics of Branch Office Networking
Listen to Vice President and Distinguished Analyst Mark Fabbi of leading analyst firm Gartner and Stephen Philip VP of marketing at Aerohive Networks as they discuss the economic benefits of a cloud-enabled branch office solution. Learn more.

Cisco intros next gen WebEx for tablets, mobile
Cisco intros next gen WebEx for tablets, mobile Cisco intros next gen WebEx for tablets, mobile From: networkworld Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 03:10 More in Science & Technology Read More

Cisco goes mobile with collaboration tool updates
In an attempt to move beyond the desktop, Cisco is updating two of its enterprise-level collaboration tools. Read More


WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies

The Value of Service-Centric Visibility
IT organizations are under pressure to avert problems before they occur. To achieve the proactive approach required and move to the next level of service delivery, they need "service-centric" visibility that ties infrastructure components to the services that rely on them. Read More

The real force behind the consumerization of IT
You can blame the iPhone, Salesforce.com, and Facebook, but the truth is that business itself has driven the shift to employee-directed tech Read More

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Another tale of fun with naming Wi-Fi nets
A recent item here about the FBI allegedly using "FBI Van 1" as a Wi-FI SSID (almost certainly a joke) elicited this anecdote from David Henderson, technology coordinator for the Southwest Arkansas Education Cooperative: Read More



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