An evolutionary WAN path to cloud computing with WAN Virtualization

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	An evolutionary WAN path to cloud computing with WAN Virtualization Previously, we covered the network benefits of WAN Virtualization and how WAN Virtualization delivers benefits "beyond the WAN" to areas like security, backup, file access, DR/business continuity, and private cloud computing.& Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar - 6/26 During this one-day tech seminar, IT executives, managers and teams will learn how to successfully manage the onslaught of new mobile devices, along with the strategies and policies that can help avoid pitfalls and ensure success. June 26 - Omni Parker House, Boston Click to continue In this Issue OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop Dollars and Senseless: The Real Financial Impact of a Cyber Attack Exinda targets branch office with new WAN optimization appliances Usage-based Internet service: Sometimes competition in name only Sales of unused IPv4 addresses gathering steam 10 Mobile Device Management Apps to Take Charge of BYOD 9 warning signs of bad IT architecture 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! OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop During its SDN conference call this week with Morgan Stanley and other participants, Cisco officials talked often about how a "feedback loop" is vital in its vision of a programmable network. This feedback loop would provide analytical data on users, sessions and applications gathered from the network to define policies and orchestration routines to be programmed back into the network. Read More Dollars and Senseless: The Real Financial Impact of a Cyber Attack The security industry has long debated the potential impact of a large-scale cyberattack. From actual security analysts who have been accountable for implementing and managing security solutions to security "pundits" who love to speculate about things in the security world that they've never actually done, everyone has an opinion. Read More 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. Exinda targets branch office with new WAN optimization appliances Boston-based WAN optimization vendor Exinda today released two new variants of its Edge line of appliances, targeted at branch-office users who need performance enhancement and don't want to spend a lot of time on setup. Read More Usage-based Internet service: Sometimes competition in name only The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) held its annual Cable Show in Boston at the end of May. The opening remarks by Michael Powell, ex-chairman of the FCC and current head of the NCTA, were quite good, but he glossed over a basic conflict of interest present in today's cable business. Julius Genachowski, the current FCC chairman, did an even better job of ignoring this issue. Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Cloud-Scale Networks Using Open Fabric Architectures Virtualization and cloud are driving new requirements for data center network performance, VM support, automation and simplified orchestration. This paper outlines Extreme Networks® open fabric approach to high speed, low latency networks for modern data centers. Learn more. Sales of unused IPv4 addresses gathering steam A growing number of U.S. carriers and enterprises are hedging their bets on IPv6 by purchasing blocks of unused IPv4 addresses through official channels or behind-the-scenes dealmaking. Read More 10 Mobile Device Management Apps to Take Charge of BYOD Managing devices in a BYOD environment is no mean feat, and the right mobile device management (MDM) product can be a key component in making it work. Here are 10 leading MDM products on the market today. Read More 9 warning signs of bad IT architecture From kludges to manual re-keying to redundant apps, these are the telltale indicators of an IT environment gone amok Read More
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