Riverbed beats expectations, F5 earnings rise Revenue gains and profit growth are tough to come by these days, but Riverbed Technology managed to secure both in its latest quarter, beating analyst expectations. Juniper bolsters branch router, switch lines Juniper Networks this week will extend its branch office line with routers and switches designed to enable remote workers to securely access enterprise resources at lower cost. The impact of VDI The last couple of newsletters looked at some of the challenges associated with implementing virtualized servers. This newsletter will examine some of the challenges associated with implementing a virtualized desktop infrastructure (VDI). Eliminate network gear maintenance fees to save big money When I started my IT career three decades ago, there was a popular saying: “Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM.” It meant that IBM products and solutions were a safe choice because of the company’s size, reputation, financial stability, and service and support. Oh, and the products were usually more than adequate in meeting most business computing needs. IT managers prepared for the pandemic When it comes to being prepared for a disaster or other unplanned event that could hinder business as usual, enterprise IT managers realize establishing a solid business continuity plan -- which includes a detailed telework program -- is critical. 12 killer freebie SharePoint add-ons SharePoint's popularity as a collaboration tool has exploded. So the time was right to look at add-on products for expanding its usability, management and customization. I was surprised, but happy, to find that many add-on tools for SharePoint is free. So, as I was combing through the options of which to test for this list, I decided to concentrate solely on the free tools. Asked & Answered: Help for PPPoE Can PPPoE and PPPoA be simulated using GNS3? Steve Blass tackles this reader question. F5 adds security touches to Big-IP F5 has added security enhancements to its Big-IP applications delivery platform. The company, which launched version 10 of the Big-IP software last month, held off on the security additions to the product. Choices abound: How to track Web performance Figure out the best way to watch your site in our Product Guide. May Giveaways Cisco Subnet, Microsoft Subnet and Google Subnet are collectively giving away books on Google Apps Deciphered, the CCNA Security exam, an awesome SQL Server 2005/2008 training video and the grand prize, a Microsoft training course from New Horizons worth up to $2,500. Deadline for entries May 31. Network World on Twitter Get our tweets and stay plugged in to networking news. |
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