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Monday, August 06, 2012

Wireless LANs: Class Warfare, Overlap, or Cooperation?

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Wireless LANs: Class Warfare, Overlap, or Cooperation?
As I noted last time, since I've had to type "enterprise class wireless LAN system" about a million times over the years, we're now using the acronym EWLS for enterprise WLAN system. These are characterized by the ability to meet any enterprise objective across any landscape and on any scale. Read More


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Serval: Princeton researchers tout "Layer 3.5" Internet upgrade
Some researchers have proposed plans in recent years to reimagine what the Internet would look like if you started with a clean slate. Others, like those within the systems and networking group at Princeton University's Computer Science Department, are inventing ways to make the Internet more flexible for data center operators and more useful to mobile users by slipping technology in between layers of the current architecture. Read More

Cisco stays the network virtualization course
Cisco this week responded to all the scuttlebutt in the industry around big data center vendors buying network virtualization companies, and the impact it will have on Cisco in terms of competition and partnerships. Read More


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Why we don't need Internet rights but do need a level playing field
On July 2 this year a manifesto appeared called the "Declaration of Internet Freedom," which you can find at internetdeclaration.org/ (I quote the URL for reasons that will be clear in a minute). Read More

US House to ITU: Hands off the Internet
The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Thursday to send a message to the United Nations' International Telecommunication Union that the Internet doesn't need new international regulations. The vote was unanimous: 414-0. Read More


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Security Threat Landscape - August 2012
Keith Shaw chats with Derek Manky from Fortinet about the latest security threats. This month, they talk about SCADA, exploits in Microsoft Gadgets and Sidebar, and looming mobile exploits via Android and other platforms. Read More

A rose is a rose by any other name, but a Session Border Controller is not
Session Border Controllers (SBCs) have seen unprecedented growth over the past five years from the rise of SIP trunking, IP peering, VoIP security issues and other factors related to the growth of IP-based communication services. Although the market is in a bit of a lull right now, increased penetration rate of SIP and Voice-over LTE will create another wave of growth for SBCs over the next five years.... Read More

A phased approach to IPv6 that's so easy, you'll almost think you're still ignoring it
Remember when you were a kid and you got so tired of your parents nagging you to clean your room, you finally just stopped listening? It's kind of that way with IPv6. Read More



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