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	Cisco upgrades mobile carrier switches with an eye on escalating traffic Cisco Systems wants to make it easier for mobile operators to scale up the wired networks that their wireless systems feed into, so on Tuesday it is introducing a mobile aggregation switch with 10 times the capacity of its current product. 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! In this Issue INSIDER The Cisco security directive Cisco ups enterprise router share in Q1 IBM attacks app design to bolster mobile security Gartner: Top 10 emerging infrastructure trends Like Cisco, ALU finds reluctance to embrace cloud Rehearsals over, IPv6 hits Broadway June 6 Schools Need 100Mbps Per 1,000 Users IPv6 transition: Observations from a name server perspective WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Mobility in the Network: A Phased Technology Approach The evolution of the network to provide the intelligence needed to address user, device and application mobility is underway. In this white paper, Extreme Networks® outlines the five phases required to bring mobility into the network. Learn more. INSIDER The Cisco security directive Chris Young just celebrated his six-month anniversary as senior vice president of the recently formed Cisco Security Group reporting to Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior. He brings an interesting perspective to the position, hailing as he does from VMware and RSA. Young was senior vice president and general manager for VMware's end user computing solutions and, prior to that, senior vice president for products at RSA. After hearing Cisco CEO John Chambers proclaim in a recent teleconference that we could expect to see Cisco make big strides in security with Young onboard, Network World Editor in Chief John Dix tracked Young down for his vision and plans. Read More Cisco ups enterprise router share in Q1 The enterprise router market grew 8% in North America in Q1 from last year, representing the best regional performance in a quarter that saw the global market grow only 2%. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive 2012-2013 WLAN Buyer's Guide Today Wi-Fi tends to be the primary network access method for many. This paper discusses key requirements to consider as you plan for a WLAN purchase. It will highlight top 10 features for a WLAN, help you decide on architectural choices and summarize how to use the RFP process to select a vendor. Read now. IBM attacks app design to bolster mobile security The place to start to bolster security in mobile applications is in the development stage. Catch and fix vulnerabilities then and the final product will be more difficult for hackers to penetrate. IBM on Tuesday unveiled software specifically tailored for testing Android apps. Read More Gartner: Top 10 emerging infrastructure trends Gartner kicked off its Infrastructure & Operations Management Summit here today with a "top 10" list of the most significant emerging trends that will impact data centers and information technology used by businesses and government from now into the next four or five years. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Load Balancing 101: Firewall Sandwiches How to make a ''firewall sandwich''. Read now. Read Now. Like Cisco, ALU finds reluctance to embrace cloud Cisco's not the only vendor pumping out surveys and studies on cloud adoption. Alcatel-Lucent, which is at the heart of a $40 million private cloud implementation in Illinois' largest hospital network, has a study of its own to share too. Read More Rehearsals over, IPv6 hits Broadway June 6 IPv6 will go fully live on June 6. That's the date when 50-plus access networks and more than 2,500 websites -- including Google, YouTube, Facebook and Yahoo -- will turn on support for the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol and leave it on for good. Read More Schools Need 100Mbps Per 1,000 Users U.S. schools will need networks that deliver broadband performance of 100Mbps for every 1,000 students and staff members, a new report says. Read More IPv6 transition: Observations from a name server perspective As the operator of some of the core Internet name servers, including the DNS root, .com and .net, Verisign has a unique view into the challenges of transitioning to IPv6 and progress to date. Read More
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