Juniper to steal Cisco router thunder; Cisco quarter lacks security growth

	Cisco Quarterly Results Impress Wall St. but Not this Security Analyst | Cisco's F2Q10 accounts receivable soar $1.34 billion
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	Cisco rival looks to steal MSC120 thunder Jim Duffy, the Cisco Subnet blog: It's almost like clockwork. Once word leaked earlier this week that Cisco is prepping an upgrade to its CRS-1 core router to take it to 120G per slot, Juniper this week said it has a new generation of silicon to take its T series core routers to 250G per slot, full duplex. Read More E-GUIDE: Compuware Perfecting Application Performance The enterprise application scene has become increasingly complicated over the years. Things have changed with the rise of Web services, SOA, Virtualization and cloud computing. In this Executive Guide explore how to get the best performance out of today's application environments. Read Now. In this Issue Cisco Quarterly Results Impress Wall St. but Not this Security Analyst Cisco's F2Q10 accounts receivable soar $1.34 billion Cisco's Chambers sees economy on the mend A World Without Multicast Cisco backdoor still open Cisco hires Melissa Hathaway as senior security advisor Cisco to remain aggressive in 2010 PGP's "Under the Radar" Acquisition The scoop on the New TSHOOT Course and Exam From Cisco Subnet WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Inc. Case Study: Dramatically Reduce Branch Office Costs Sony Ericsson is saving over 1.5 million annually after adopting Wide Area Application Services (WAAS). The mobile phone manufacturer is accelerating mission-critical product life cycle management applications, improving IT agility and reducing IT operation costs at all of its branch sites. Learn More Cisco Quarterly Results Impress Wall St. but Not this Security Analyst Jon Oltsik: Cisco's quarter delighted Wall Street. No doubt, they are impressive results but there is some hidden bad news in all of the confetti and champagne -- year over year security revenue was flat. Read More Cisco's F2Q10 accounts receivable soar $1.34 billion Brad Reese: It's my personal opinion, that it's always a "Red Flag" when a company's accounts receivable increases year over year (YOY) at a higher dollar amount than the (YOY) increase in a company's net sales. Read More Cisco's Chambers sees economy on the mend Cisco Systems' results for its fiscal quarter ended last month indicate the world economy is entering a second phase of recovery, Chairman and CEO John Chambers said Wednesday. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Inefficiencies Behind Exchange, SQL Server, More Discover four current Microsoft application infrastructure challenges and why recent changes in Microsoft infrastructures create a compelling opportunity to improve underlying storage infrastructures right now. Learn more! A World Without Multicast Jimmy Ray Purser: I rolled out of a warm bed on a cold Wisconsin morning to conduct a WebEx Workshop on "Designing Your Network For The NEW Video" to a group of engineers in India. I think they were surprised when I told them that this is NOT a Multicasting workshop. Read More Cisco backdoor still open Jim Duffy: The "backdoors" that Cisco and other networking companies implement in their routers and switches for lawful intercept are front and center again at this week's Black Hat security conference. A few years ago, they were cause celebre in some VoIP wiretapping arguments and court rulings. Read More Cisco hires Melissa Hathaway as senior security advisor Brad Reese: Cisco officially announced it is paying Melissa Hathaway (best known for authoring the Obama White House treatise - Cyberspace Policy Review), to be a senior adviser to its security team. Read More WEBCAST: HP Metzler: Virtualization and the Network Manager The networks manager's role has changed significantly over the years. This Webcast highlights survey results of 460 IT pros and their experiences with network management. Learn how network automation is helping to address the unique challenges of both physical and virtual environments. Learn more Cisco to remain aggressive in 2010 Jim Duffy: Cisco will build on its generous financing for SMBs, continue to set the industry pace in mergers and acquisitions, and leverage its formidable cash position - greater than $20 billion post- Tandberg and Starent acquisitions - in an effort to pull away from competitors. Read More PGP's "Under the Radar" Acquisition Jon Oltsik: PGP announced that it plans to acquire TC Trust Center and ChosenSecurity. Never heard of them? You are not alone. Basically, TC TrustCenter and ChosenSecurity provide Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for Internet-based trust relationships. Read More The scoop on the New TSHOOT Course and Exam Wendell Odom: Kevin Wallace wrote the new TSHOOT Official Cert Guide among others and has written a guest post about this new exam. Read More From Cisco Subnet This is Network World's news alert in which we focus on the top items from Cisco Subnet. Have you seen the latest book giveaway? Cisco Press is offering 50 CCNP Cert kits up for grabs. Deadline March 31. Read More
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