SOA security: How Irish luck went a long way From a security perspective, SOA is a tricky thing. It's not hard for bad guys to compromise it with SQL injection, capture-replay and XML denial-of-service attacks, which they can ultimately use to bust through walls around a company database. Aspera brings faster file downloads to media companies I had the chance to sit down with Michelle Munson, president and co-founder of Aspera, at Interop to learn why her company is different from other WAN acceleration companies. The first thing you should know is that Aspera is a software company -- unlike Cisco, Riverbed, Juniper, Expand, Blue Coat and Fastsoft, which all offer appliance-based solutions. What's up in the branch? Wireless vendors are attempting to ease the pain of branch office computing with multifunction networking products that replicate the headquarters LAN experience and require little or no IT expertise. But don't forget that at any site with more than one possible WAN path to take, you need routing. ExtraHop Networks upgrades troubleshooting system ExtraHop Networks upgraded its flagship appliance with software loaded with support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, additional storage optimization capabilities and LDAP features. New site to explain IPv6 European Internet registry agency RIPE NCC has launched a new Web site aimed at dispelling some of the myths surrounding IPv6 and providing information on the current state of play on the new technology. The business impact of MiFi In the previous newsletter we sketched out some of the fundamentals of the new personal WiFi service, called MiFi, that's being offered by Verizon and Sprint. Today we want to look at some of the implications of this service in the corporate network. Expect more from WAN optimization than just optimization WAN optimization is becoming just an element of larger application-delivery schemes that vendors are approaching quite differently, Interop attendees were told this week. 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. |
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