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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Cisco unveils next Internet core router

Cisco CRS-3: Is That It? | Cisco exec touts new core router's 100G Ethernet, energy efficiency

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Cisco unveils next Internet core router
Cisco Systems on Tuesday introduced its next-generation Internet core router, the CRS-3, with about three times the capacity of its current platform. Read More


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Cisco CRS-3: Is That It?
In this case, the inaccurate speculation would have better fit the buildup. Read More

Cisco exec touts new core router's 100G Ethernet, energy efficiency
Cisco's new CRS-3 core router, which the company has boasted will "forever change the Internet," will come with 100Gbps Ethernet interfaces and 322Tbps multichassis interconnect capability at first customer shipment. Read More


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Cisco announcement follows Juniper, Verizon 100GE trial
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Fake Intel Chips and Energizer Bunny Trojans: What's going on?
Two stories caught my eye yesterday. First, a company named Newegg shipped counterfeit Intel i7 chips to customers where customers received a clay mold and piece of scrap metal rather than a real processor. Intel and others are investigating this situation. Read More

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Newest Security Reports Show Changing Threats
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An in-depth look at telepresence
Today, we'd like to highlight an excellent (and free) publication available through Webtorials. "The Inter-Company Telepresence & Video Conferencing Handbook" was put together by The Human Productivity Lab, a consulting firm focused on telepresence and effective visual collaboration along with Brockmann & Company, a consulting and advisory firm serving high-tech equipment and application vendors and service providers. Read More



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