What's driving this university to IPv6? Going green Ave Maria University is looking to adopt IPv6 across its two data centers and all of its facilities management systems, which are used for monitoring building access, temperature control and power management. The goal: improved energy conservation across its campus. Coradiant acquires the assets of Symphoniq Coradiant acquires for an undisclosed sum the assets of client-side application performance management vendor Symphoniq. EMC fine tunes its management software portfolio EMC announces its Ionix IT management software suite that the vendor says will help customer more easily manage physical, virtual and cloud IT environments. CA preps to manage next-generation environments CA expands software applications to support VMware vSphere 4 and Cisco Nexus 1000V to help customers simplify management, increase automation and improve performance and availability. BT ramps up superfast broadband upgrade BT is ramping up its rollout of superfast fibre-based, 40Mb broadband connectivity, making it available to 1 million homes by early next year. Social networks and the corporate workplace Let's start with Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Blogger, LiveJournal, and Flickr. These are just a few of the social networks that, depending on your perspective, may be either invading or enhancing your corporate communications. TV in cars gets a boost with new satellite service Auto dealers are offering car buyers AT&T's CruiseCast satellite TV service. The service, which launched in April, costs $28 a month for 22 channels including Disney, MTV and MSNBC. Consumer location-based services market to grow: Gartner Worldwide consumer location-based services (LBS) subscribers and revenue are on pace to double in 2009, according to research firm Gartner. Google's 'My Location' Tracks PC's Location on Google Maps Google is making it easier for you to find out where you are, with the introduction of My Location for the desktop. Private P2P networks add trust to file sharing Stephane Herry founded his private file-sharing network GigaTribe out of frustration at not being able to share files with his friends on Kazaa. Every time he searched for a file that he knew a friend had uploaded, he saw only similar files uploaded by strangers. July Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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