What Cisco devices will come of the Clearwire deal?

Two former Cisco employees license all of Cisco's security protocols; Cisco packages up UCS for service provider clouds Cisco Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Symmetericom The Importance of Network Time Synchronization At some point during the day it is quite likely that automatic processes such as archiving, directory synchronization, cron jobs, etc. will execute and alter files based on time stamps. Fundamental to all of this is the belief that the time is correct. This paper describes why "close enough" is no substitute for accurate network time and why network time synchronization is critically important. Spotlight Story What Cisco devices will come of the Clearwire deal? As part of its contract to supply Clearwire with IP infrastructure for its 4G mobile WiMAX rollout, Cisco is also developing WiMAX devices for end users. The press release even indicated these could be dual-radio WiMAX/WiFi devices. Read full story Related News: Cisco wins Clearwire WiMAX pact In the foregone conclusion department, Cisco has been selected by Clearwire to provide the IP infrastructure for Clearwire's 80 city/120 million user 4G mobile WiMAX rollout in the U.S. Cisco and Clearwire are already engaged in a WiMAX developer's testbed in the Valley, and a WiMAX patent alliance. Two former Cisco employees license all of Cisco's security protocols Two former Cisco employees, Krishna Prabhakar - Avenda Systems Founder and CEO along with Santhosh Cheeniyil - Avenda Systems Founder and Vice President of Engineering, have signed a five year technology partnership to license all of Cisco's security protocols. Their start-up Avenda Systems is helping Cisco customers who need user and device identity based access technology. In the question and answer session that follows, Avenda's co-founders reminisce about their glory days while at Cisco and also touch on how their eTIPS solution is offering an advanced set of network security capabilities that are complementary with current Cisco environments. Cisco packages up UCS for service provider clouds Cisco-Clearwire 'alliance' could portend much more An alliance announced by Cisco Systems and Clearwire could be a simple supplier agreement, but there are also plans for a Cisco mobile WiMax device, hinting there could be more to this deal. 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. Evolution of Ethernet From 3Mbps over shared coax to 40/100Gbps over fiber…and beyond. 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