Growth of the China CCIE count goes negative by -9 Brad Reese: George Morton provided his analysis of Cisco's new worldwide CCIE count: the big news is China and its overall loss in total CCIE count. Cisco/Starent target of investigation The Cisco Subnet blog: A law firm in Pennsylvania is looking into whether Starent Networks is shirking its fiduciary responsibility to its shareholders by accepting Cisco's $2.9 billion acquisition offer. Will the Cisco ASR 9000 kill the Juniper MX960? Brad Reese: An analyst notes that Cisco is pushing the ASR 9000 at very competitive prices and it's working to woo service providers. Data center battle heats up for Cisco The Cisco Subnet blog: Oh, what a tangled web we weave. The server, storage and networking vendor partnerships and cross-pollination expanded again this week with word that Dell and Juniper will be teaming up for data center requirements. Cisco buys SaaS-based Web security company The Cisco Subnet blog: Cisco this week moved to provide SaaS-based Web security services by snapping up ScanSafe for $183 million. My misadventures with an AT&T 3G card in New York Larry Chaffin: I have been traveling with my AT&T 3G card for a while now and it is always a horrible experience when I travel to LA, NY, Chicago and DC. Flexibility of Service Creation in a Network, How badly is it needed? Author expert Afaq Khan: How many times have we've faced a situation where a networking platform (such as a router, switch, or an appliance) does not inherently provide all the services that we need? How do you design around that? From Cisco Subnet Welcome to the Friday edition of Network World's Cisco News Alert in which we focus on the top items from Cisco Subnet, your gateway to Cisco news, blogs, discussion forums, security alerts, giveaways and more. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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