How to More than Triple Your WAN Performance - Without WAN Optimization

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	How to More than Triple Your WAN Performance - Without WAN Optimization We've heard about a lot of benefits driving SDNs, but this week we found about a new one of particular importance to anyone building multi-site networks: Google is using an SDN to improve its WAN investment by more than three times. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Infosim German Engineering delivers Unified NMS Infosim Unified NMS. Single solution Configuration, Performance and Fault Management for Enterprise Networks and Service Providers. SNMP, WMI, NetFlow, IPSLA, Syslog, VM, APM and more in one Tool with Device Discovery, Mapping and Config Management. Replace multiple tools and manual correlation with one GUI and Automated Root Cause Analysis. Join our Webinar on Thursday 24th May at 2pm EDT to learn how the World's largest Luxury Auto Company replaced 5 tools with Infosim to manage its 25,000 devices. In this Issue Cisco gear sold to Iran despite sanctions INSIDER 6 secrets to a successful 802.1X rollout Netflix goes to the edge of the Internet How to speak IT support's language World IPv6 Launch boosts morale but traffic levels remain tiny California's budget crisis sparks controversial 'BYOD' plan to save money RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver Final Week to Register! IT Roadmap only comes to Denver once a year so don't miss this opportunity to join hundreds of local colleagues who will gain a year's worth of enterprise-ready ideas, answers, best practices, and key contacts all in one day – in one place. Attend Free. IT Roadmap Denver – 6/20 - Colorado Convention Center. Cisco gear sold to Iran despite sanctions Despite sanctions that prohibit sales of American technology to Iran, an Iranian mobile operator was able to source equipment from Cisco, HP and Sun, which is now owned by Oracle. Read More INSIDER 6 secrets to a successful 802.1X rollout Implementing and supporting 802.1X authentication on your network can be a challenge, but here are some tips that can help save you some time, money, and frustration. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Do More with LogMeIn Central! Monitor, Manage and Automate system tasks with LogMeIn Central. Take back your time. Use Central to quickly deploy Windows Updates at the same time across multiple PCs. Free trial for 30 days. Netflix goes to the edge of the Internet Netflix eats bandwidth the way a pack of hungry fifteen years old eats pizza. Indeed, Netflix's streaming-video entertainment is so popular it now takes up almost a third of peak downstream traffic in North America. So, how do they keep delivering the TV and movie goodies to customers without breaking the bandwidth bank? Read More How to speak IT support's language Support technicians work with some irate customers as well as customers with very complex issues. When the problem isn't a quick fix, we often end up communicating with the customer via email so they don't have to stay on the phone with us while we sort out the problem. This saves the customer time and gives us a chance to concentrate on the problem. When this happens, there are a whole new set... 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! World IPv6 Launch boosts morale but traffic levels remain tiny Despite widespread publicity for World IPv6 Launch day earlier this week, the protocol's presence on the Internet remains painfully modest next to the domination of IPv4, Internet monitoring companies have reported. Read More California's budget crisis sparks controversial 'BYOD' plan to save money The state of California's staggering budget problems -- now an estimated $16 billion shortfall -- have put Chris Cruz, deputy director and chief information officer at the state's Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in a tough situation. Because of the state's ongoing fiscal crisis, he, like other agency managers, last year was told to cut use of state-issued cellphones by 50% as a cost-saving measure. Cruz decided one way to hold down costs at DHCS, which was using BlackBerries, was to have agency employees use their own smartphones instead -- without any subsidy. Read More
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