How will Cisco COPE with SDNs?

	Cloud up there with root canal, Cisco study finds | HP CEO pledges dramatic boost in R&D
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	How will Cisco COPE with SDNs? Cisco's got a software-defined networking (SDN) architecture but it won't say much about it. SDNs are a hot topic industrywide with the promise of abstracting the physical network infrastructure from control of it, enabling more adaptability for things like cloud computing and easier feature extension. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Remotely manage with LogMeIn Central Central's web-based management console lets you deploy software, proactively monitor and automate tasks. You can even apply all Windows Updates at the same time to keep systems up-to-date and secure. Try it free for 30 days. In this Issue Cloud up there with root canal, Cisco study finds HP CEO pledges dramatic boost in R&D The 2012 Best of Interop Award Winners CISO Observations at an IBM Security Event DHS looking for forensic tools to lift evidence from solid state drives Cisco offers API to fight call fraud Extreme Networks adds heavy dose of copper to 10G switches Cisco nemesis Huawei to demo 96-port 100G Ethernet switch Going Wireless in the Data Center WHITE PAPER: HP Defining Next-Generation Network Intrusion Prevention This HP newsletter on Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention features a recent report by Gartner, "Defining Next-Generation Network Intrusion Prevention," that outlines their view of what "next-generation" IPS means and the security features it needs to deliver. View Now Cloud up there with root canal, Cisco study finds More than one-third of IT decision makers would rather get a root canal, dig a ditch, or do their own taxes than address network challenges associated with public or private cloud deployments. So says a Cisco survey released at Interop this week. Read More HP CEO pledges dramatic boost in R&D HP's CEO and president Meg Whitman has announced a commitment to boosting investment in research and development (R&D), declaring that innovation at the company was "alive and well". Read More The 2012 Best of Interop Award Winners The Best of Interop Award winners were announce this morning, below are a list of the winners. I would like to extend my congratulations to all the award winners and look forward to seeing all of the products live on the Interop floor. The 2012 Best of Interop Awards winners in each category are: Read More WHITE PAPER: CenturyLink Network/Cloud Security & Business Continuity eGuide Network security today means much more than simply building a perimeter around the enterprise network to defend from threats. With cloud-computing models becoming more popular, enterprises are extending corporate data and applications outside the four walls of the data center. Learn More! CISO Observations at an IBM Security Event Earlier this week, I participated in an IBM event in NYC that was organized and hosted by the new IBM security division. There were around 40-50 security executives present from all industries and the topics of conversation ranged from mobile device security to the cooperative relationship between security and business executives. When you participate in an event with this type of an elite group,... Read More DHS looking for forensic tools to lift evidence from solid state drives The Department of Homeland Security is looking for tools to help the law enforcement community better pull forensic evidence from solid state drives found in smartphones and GPS devices in particular. Read More Cisco offers API to fight call fraud Cisco this week at Interop 2012 released an API for its branch routers designed to enable third-party developers to write applications to enhance the security of phone calls over the router network. Read More WHITE PAPER: Limelight Warp Speed: The Nuts and Bolts of Web Acceleration Solutions Enterprises are quickly realizing that they can't achieve the web performance they need by simply deploying their web server on a high-speed network. Improving page rendering speeds incrementally through content caching is no longer enough. It's time to look for dramatic performance gains by applying optimization techniques right at the browser. Learn More! Extreme Networks adds heavy dose of copper to 10G switches Extreme Networks Monday unveiled 10G Ethernet copper modules for its BlackDiamond X8 core switch and new fixed copper versions of its Summit X670 top-of-rack switch. Read More Cisco nemesis Huawei to demo 96-port 100G Ethernet switch Huawei, Cisco's toughest competitor in networking, will debut its entry into enterprise data center switching at this week's Interop 2012 conference in Las Vegas. Read More Going Wireless in the Data Center Bouncing information around a data center, via 60GHz Wi-Fi, can speed things up by 30% compared to using traditional cables, a group of researchers found. The technique is still being perfected, but it could yield an interesting approach for enterprises in the not-too-distant future. Read More
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